Journalism conference calls for papers (US)

The National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) is accepting applications for its journalist-in-residence program for a period of 2 or 3 weeks to up to three months. Funded by the National Science Foundation, NESCent is jointly operated by Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University.

Fellows will have an opportunity to interact with world experts in a wide range of evolutionary topics including human evolution, evolutionary medicine, paleontology, biodiversity, conservation, astrobiology and climate change. Journalists can participate in a variety of scientific meetings and seminars.

Journalists-in-residence will receive support for travel to and from NESCent, a housing allowance, a meal per diem and office space at NESCent.
The deadline is December 1, 2014.

For more information, click here.

By Ijnet.org.