The call for applications for the Early Career Award 2026 is now open. The prize is awarded annually by the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences to researchers at an early stage of their career who have recently published an outstanding scientific paper in the field of the Humanities and Social Sciences. The total prize sum will be divided among the prizewinners: 10 000 Swiss francs for the first prize, 5000 Swiss francs for the second, and 3000 Swiss francs for the third.
Application deadline: 30 November 2025