Who can apply to Open Call for Situated Research Residencies 2027?

Proposals must connect explicitly and coherently with one or more themes from Medialab Matadero's recent programs: LAB 1 Medios Sintientes, LAB 2 The Metabolic Sublime, LAB 3 Synthetic Minds, LAB 4 Weird Futures, and LAB 5 The Mechanics of Truth.

What does Open Call for Situated Research Residencies 2027 offer?

€10,000 stipend (before tax), technical and administrative support, curatorial accompaniment, local and international support, theoretical reflection, and concrete feedback.

When is the application deadline?

The deadline is 27 September 2026.

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Open Call for Situated Research Residencies 2027

Name: Open Call for Situated Research Residencies 2027
Start: 2026-07-13
End: 2026-09-27
Location: Madrid, Spain

Matadero Madrid · Madrid, Spain

Deadline: Sep 27
Award: €10,000 stipend (before tax), technical and administrative support, curatorial accompaniment, local and international support, theoretical reflection, and concrete feedback.
Entry fee: Free
Eligibility: Proposals must connect explicitly and coherently with one or more themes from Medialab Matadero's recent programs: LAB 1 Medios Sintientes, LAB 2 The Metabolic Sublime, LAB 3 Synthetic Minds, LAB 4 Weird Futures, and LAB 5 The Mechanics of Truth.
Location: Madrid, Spain

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Matadero Madrid's Medialab Matadero is seeking proposals for its Situated Research Residencies in 2027. The program aims to foster new ways of researching, prototyping, documenting, sharing knowledge, or mobilizing communities around relevant issues, inspired by the principle of learning by doing. The residency will run from January to July 2027 and focuses on transdisciplinary, collaborative, and open research, driving forward national and international research projects. Submitted projects must align with specific themes from Medialab Matadero's recent programs. The selected residents will receive a stipend and comprehensive support from the Medialab team.

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Who can apply to Open Call for Situated Research Residencies 2027?: Proposals must connect explicitly and coherently with one or more themes from Medialab Matadero's recent programs: LAB 1 Medios Sintientes, LAB 2 The Metabolic Sublime, LAB 3 Synthetic Minds, LAB 4 Weird Futures, and LAB 5 The Mechanics of Truth.
What does Open Call for Situated Research Residencies 2027 offer?: €10,000 stipend (before tax), technical and administrative support, curatorial accompaniment, local and international support, theoretical reflection, and concrete feedback.
When is the application deadline?: The deadline is 27 September 2026.
Is there an application fee?: No — applying is free.

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