Thursday, February 2, 2012

UNESCO/Juan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and the Caribbean‐2012

UNESCO-Juan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and the Caribbean

Purpose
Its purpose is to reward the best social science thesis written by young researchers in the Latin American and Caribbean region, and that has made a significant research contribution to the promotion of social science research geared to social development policies. The Prize shall be awarded to the author(s) of the prize-winning thesis.
Applications
Member States or Associate Members of UNESCO, non-governmental organizations and foundations that maintain official relations with UNESCO, especially those whose activities fall within the scope of the Prize are invited to nominate candidates. Members States may not submit more than three candidates for any one edition of the Prize.
Languages
Spanish and English
Periodicity
Biennial (initially for three biennia, from 2012).
Value
US $10,000 which may be divided equally among a maximum of three prizewinners. The Prize also provides for the publication of the prize-winning thesis from extrabudgetary funds, if available, with the assistance of a publishing house and under the auspices of UNESCO.
Funding Source
Government of the Dominican Republic.
Contact
Mr Germán Solinís, Executive Secretary for the Prize
Social and Human Sciences Sector
1 rue Miollis, 75732 Paris Cedex 15, France
Tel.: +33 1 45 68 38 37
Fax: +33 1 45 68 57 20
E-mail: g.solinis(at)unesco.org, cc: e.felicci(at)unesco.org

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