New America Future Frontlines Social Impact Fellowship

Fellowship Description

Are you passionate about next generation security and democratic resilience? Do you have strong skills in data analysis and research? Do you want to join a team of experts and innovators who are working on emerging security challenges and opportunities? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for a Social Impact Fellowship at the Future Frontlines program. The Future Frontlines program is a public interest intelligence service that conducts research and analysis on emerging security challenges and opportunities, such as Russian irregular forces, alt-tech, and illicit flows of money and goods. The program regularly produces research, analysis, and commentary to inform and engage the public on these critical issues.

Responsibilities

As a Social Impact Fellow, you will support the Future Frontlines team in various aspects of their portfolios, such as:

  • Parsing large amounts of quantitative and qualitative data and gleaning insights from it
  • Conducting literature reviews and background research on relevant topics
  • Drafting blogs and other written products
  • Assisting with administrative tasks such as event planning, outreach, and coordination

Your Host

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The Future Frontlines program at New America is a public interest intelligence service that works to support next generation security for democratic resilience. It conducts research and analysis on emerging security challenges and opportunities, such as Russian irregular forces, alt-tech, and illicit flows of money and goods. The program regularly produces research, analysis, and commentary to inform and engage the public on these critical issues.

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We are dedicated to renewing the promise of America by continuing the quest to realize our nation's highest ideals, honestly confronting the challenges caused by rapid technological and social change, and seizing the opportunities those changes create. Since 1999, New America has nurtured a new generation of policy experts and public intellectuals. Today we are a community of innovative problem-solvers, combining our core expertise in researching, reporting and analysis with new areas of coding, data science, and human-centered design to experiment and innovate nationally and globally. We prize our intellectual and ideological independence and our diversity, seeking to do our best work and to reflect the America we are becoming.

SIF Mentor

Current & Former New America Fellows