Fame and FortuneAtkinson Fellowship in Public PolicyEligibility: Open to all full-time Canadian journalists in any of the print or broadcast media. Preference will be given to those who have already achieved some distinction in reporting on policy issues. Value: $75,000 stipend and up to $25,000 in expenses. Contact: Elizabeth Chan Atkinson Fellowship Committee 15th Fl., One Yonge St. Toronto, ON M5E 1E5 Phone: 416-869-4034 FAX: 416-865-3619 E-Mail: echan@atkinsonfoundation.ca WWW: http://www.atkinsonfdn.on.ca Description: The Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy, established in 1988, is an award designed to further the tradition of liberal journalism and commitment to social and economic justice fostered by Joseph E. Atkinson, former publisher of The Toronto Star. The successful applicant will pursue a year-long research project on a topical public policy issue and the results will be published as a series of articles in The Toronto Star, which the journalist is then free to develop into a book. Subject Headings: |