The Award honours research on public policy with a focus on economic and governmental reforms by scholars, practitioners and professionals with a prize of 100,000 Euro.
Previous A.SK Social Science Award holders are Sir Anthony Atkinson (Oxford), Martha C. Nussbaum (University of Chicago), Transparency International (Berlin), and Paul Collier (Oxford).
Please submit a letter of nomination (app. 5 pages, detailing the nominee’s intellectual accomplishments) and two short hardcopy letters of support, one of which can be written by the person submitting the nomination. Nominations should be submitted to the WZB, together with supporting material (CV, selected publications etc.), by 1 October 2014.
For further information see <http://www.wzb.eu/de/ueber-das-wzb/ask-award/ask-2015-call-for-nominations>.