BEST DISSERTATION AWARD

The Best Dissertation Award recognizes outstanding work by young scholars in the field of International Relations. It is awarded to dissertations that make a highly original and significant contribution to International Relations based on rigorous research.

ELIGIBILITY

• the dissertation must be written in English
• it must have been defended in the previous calendar year
• author must be EISA member

PRIZE

• the option to publish the dissertation in the EISA-OUP Voices in International Relations book series, subject to proper editorial review by OUP

• the book will be advertised as the winner of the EISA Best Dissertation Award
• a presentation of the award at the annual EISA conference
• an invitation to the Section Chairs' Dinner at the EISA conference
• free conference registration
• a year's free membership in EISA

NOMINATIONS MUST

• be made by the supervisor and one external member of the examination committee
• include a maximum one-page description and justification setting out the originality, significance and rigour of the study
• include the contact details of nominators and nominee
• include an electronic copy of the dissertation (pdf or docx file)
• be submitted electronically to info@eisa-net.org  by 31 December 2023

If you have any queries about this award, please contact EISA Office at info@eisa-net.org.