Deadline for nominations: 1 October 2024 November 1
The IUSSP Early Career Awards, began in 2023, is bestowed every other year. Its aim is to acknowledge and honour outstanding contributions to the development of our discipline and the broad field of population studies by early career scholars in different world regions and boost the global visibility of their achievements. The award is offered in the following world regions: Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America.
As regional population associations are best placed to assess excellence in their regions, the Council is happy that the Awards will be bestowed in a unique collaboration with the Union for African Population Studies (UAPS), the Asian Population Association (APA), the European Association for Population Studies (EAPS), the Latin American Population Association (ALAP), and the Population Association of America (PAA).
Eligibility:
- Candidates should be early career scholars in the population field with not more than 7 years of experience after their PhD at the time of nomination. [*Extension of the eligibility period for up to 3 years may be accepted to account for career interruptions.]
- candidates from a region should be a resident of that region at the time of nomination;
- candidates should be a member of the IUSSP at the time of nomination.
- nominations should be supported by at least 5 IUSSP members, 3 of whom should be from more than 1 country in the region of the candidate, and 2 supporters may be from other regions.
- candidates may also nominate themselves; self-nominations must be supported by at least 5 IUSSP members, 3 of whom should be from more than 1 country in the region of the candidate, and 2 supporters may be from other regions.
- nominations and self-nominations cannot be supported by members of the IUSSP Council.
For more information about the Award and the nomination procedure and to fill out the application form, please go to IUSSP Early Career Awards.
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