Research and Fellowship Opportunities

Through a combination of in-house and commissioned research, the Institute investigates broadly defined land policy issues as well as more specific themes such as municipal fiscal health.
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Premio Lincoln al periodismo sobre políticas urbanas, desarrollo sostenible y cambio climático 2025
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Se abre la convocatoria al “Premio Lincoln al periodismo sobre políticas urbanas, desarrollo sostenible y cambio climático”, dirigido a estimular trabajos periodísticos de investigación y divulgación desde América Latina que cubran temas relacionados con políticas de suelo y desarrollo urbano sostenible.
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Se abre la convocatoria al “Premio Lincoln al periodismo sobre políticas urbanas, desarrollo sostenible y cambio climático”, dirigido a estimular trabajos periodísticos de investigación y divulgación desde América Latina que cubran temas relacionados con políticas de suelo y desarrollo urbano sostenible.
Lincoln Vibrant Communities Teams Program, September 2025
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Applications are open now for the Lincoln Vibrant Communities Teams Program—a 24-week program combining in-person education with an online curriculum designed for teams of up to six individuals tackling complex municipal challenges in their communities.
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Applications are open now for the Lincoln Vibrant Communities Teams Program—a 24-week program combining in-person education with an online curriculum designed for teams of up to six individuals tackling complex municipal challenges in their communities.
The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program, September 2025
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Applications are open now for the Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program—a 24-week program combining in-person education with an online curriculum designed for leaders tackling complex municipal challenges in their communities.
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Applications are open now for the Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program—a 24-week program combining in-person education with an online curriculum designed for leaders tackling complex municipal challenges in their communities.
Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program—Land and Water Planning, June 2025
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The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Program—Land and Water Planning equips leaders with advanced skills in land and water planning, policy development, and strategic leadership.
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The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Program—Land and Water Planning equips leaders with advanced skills in land and water planning, policy development, and strategic leadership.
Lincoln Vibrant Communities Teams Program, June 2025
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The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Teams Program equips teams with advanced leadership skills, expert coaching, and structured coursework to develop actionable solutions for complex community challenges.
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The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Teams Program equips teams with advanced leadership skills, expert coaching, and structured coursework to develop actionable solutions for complex community challenges.
2025 C. Lowell Harriss Dissertation Fellowship Program
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The Lincoln Institute’s C. Lowell Harriss Dissertation Fellowship Program assists PhD students whose research complements the institute’s interest in property valuation and taxation. Applications are due March 3, 2025, by 6:00 p.m. ET.
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The Lincoln Institute’s C. Lowell Harriss Dissertation Fellowship Program assists PhD students whose research complements the institute’s interest in property valuation and taxation. Applications are due March 3, 2025, by 6:00 p.m. ET.
Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program Spring 2025
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The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program is a six-month hybrid program for public sector leaders who are already engaged in, or who aspire to create, critical change in their communities.
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The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program is a six-month hybrid program for public sector leaders who are already engaged in, or who aspire to create, critical change in their communities.
China Program International Fellowship 2025-26
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The call for proposals for the Lincoln Institute’s China Program International Fellowship is currently open. All interested scholars are invited to submit qualifying proposals no later than December 11, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. ET.
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The call for proposals for the Lincoln Institute’s China Program International Fellowship is currently open. All interested scholars are invited to submit qualifying proposals no later than December 11, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. ET.