Investigative reporting conference offers fellowships [US]

Posted on Mar 14, 2025 in Investigative Journalism

Journalists and students can apply for a fellowship to attend an investigative journalism conference.

The Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) Conference will take place June 19 to 22 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Fellowships are available to women students or early-career journalists and of modest means; journalists, educators and students of color; early-career TV journalists; journalism students in Illinois; journalists with a demonstrated interest in financial investigative journalism; journalists working for a newspaper with a Sunday circulation of under 50,000; and journalists from print and digital outlets.

The fellowship includes a complimentary IRE membership/renewal (US$25 for students/US$75 for pros), complimentary conference registration, accommodation and a US$500 stipend.

The deadline is April 1.