Process & Timeline
A two-tier model ensures both community engagement and academic rigor, avoiding the risks of a popularity contest while maximizing the diversity of the candidate pool.
How it works
01
Open nomination
Nominations are fully open to the global academic, practitioner and policy communities, so that scholars doing high-impact work can be discovered from a variety of sources.
02
Expert evaluation
A multidisciplinary Selection Committee of recognized leaders assesses both the conceptual depth and the prospective practical significance of all finalists.
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Presentation
The Prize is presented at a dedicated ceremony conceived as a substantive intellectual event, maximizing visibility for the finalists.
Timeline
01
Nominations open
November 3.
02
Nominations close
Date to be announced.
03
Ceremony in Vienna
Date to be announced.
Nominations
Nominations are now open.
Open to nominations from academic, practitioner and policy communities worldwide.