AKO UAL Storytelling Research Fellowship 2026/2027
Research how popular culture drives social and environmental change
The AKO UAL Storytelling Research Fellowship 2026/2027 supports original research into how popular culture creates social and environmental change across creative media. Fellows will conduct independent research projects aligned with the UAL AKO Storytelling Institute and the Power of Pop Fund at Comic Relief. The fellowship is designed for individuals seeking to explore narrative impact in media and culture.
Why This Role?
Conduct original research with support from UAL AKO Storytelling Institute and Comic Relief's Power of Pop Fund
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct original research on popular culture's role in social and environmental change
- Develop research projects across creative media formats
- Align work with the goals of the UAL AKO Storytelling Institute
- Engage with the Power of Pop Fund at Comic Relief on thematic focus areas
- Prepare research outputs for potential dissemination or publication
Requirements
- Interest or background in storytelling, media, or cultural research
- Ability to work independently on a research project
- Commitment to exploring social and environmental themes through culture
- Availability to participate during the 2026/2027 fellowship period
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
View Original Description from Fellowship RSS (OpportunityDesk + Opportunities For Youth)
Original description from Fellowship RSS (OpportunityDesk + Opportunities For Youth)
Deadline: September 11, 2026 Applications are open for the AKO UAL Storytelling Research Fellowship 2026/2027. The Storytelling Research Fellowship is a programme from the UAL AKO Storytelling Institute, in partnership with the Power of Pop Fund at Comic Relief. It supports original research into how popular culture creates social and environmental change—across creative media including [...] Read the full announcement and apply: https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/08/10/ako-ual-storytelling-research-fellowship-2026-2027/
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