Posted On: October 6, 2023

Fellowship

Media Organization: Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State

Company Description

Founded in 1977, the George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State is dedicated to understanding issues at the intersection of politics and the economy.

Through research support, analysis of data and economic trends, and a wide range of courses, events, initiatives, and resources, the Stigler Center has become an intellectual destination for research on regulatory capture, crony capitalism, and the various forms of subversion of competition by special interest groups.

Job Description

The Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business provides a transformative learning experience for journalists from around the world, working in all forms of media. It aims to shape the next generation of leaders in business reporting. The program will take place over approximately 12 weeks at our Hyde Park campus, during which selected participants audit Chicago Booth classes, participate in events, collaborate with peers, and socialize with the university’s greatest scholars.

Journalists with some years of media experience, proficient English, and an interest in deepening their knowledge and understanding of political economy are encouraged to apply.

The application for the 2024 program is now open. Applications must be received by 11:59pm Chicago time on Sunday, October 15, 2023.

The Spring 2024 program will run from approximately March 11 - June 1, 2024.

Link to learn more: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/stigler/education/journalists-in-residence-program

To Apply

Learn how to apply here: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/stigler/education/journalists-in-residence-program/jir-apply