Best PhD Thesis Award

The application deadline of the J. Intell. Best PhD Thesis Award has been extended. Entries will be accepted until 31 December 2024. We are looking forward to receiving applications from all over the world.

Launched in 2023, the Journal of Intelligence Best PhD Thesis Award is annually presented to recognize young scholars who are judged to have completed the most outstanding PhD thesis in the field of human intelligence, and to encourage them to continue their outstanding work and further contribute to their field. Applications for this award are open from November to May every year, and winners are announced in July.

The Prize:
– Bonus (CHF 800);
– A certificate;
– A free voucher for article processing fees valid for one year.

Number of Winners: 1

 
J. Intell. Best PhD Thesis Award
 
Application deadline: 31 December 2024
Winner announcement: 31 March 2025

Eligibility and Requirements

– The candidate must be a PhD student or recently qualified PhD who has produced a highly anticipated thesis with great academic potential;
– The PhD thesis must be their original work;
– The PhD thesis must be defended in 2024.

List of Documents for Application

– An executive summary of the PhD thesis in English of around 3000 words;
– A letter from the PhD supervisor recommending the candidate for consideration for this award;
– The candidate’s CV, including a list of publications connected with the thesis;
– An electronic copy of the PhD thesis;
– A scanned copy of the PhD diploma (or certificate of studying at a school or research institute as a PhD student going to graduate or participate in graduation thesis defenses).

 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Benjamin Goecke
University of Tübingen

Award Committee

Prof. Andrew Conway Chairman
Prof. Dr. Matthias Ziegler
Dr. Jakob Pietschnig
University of Vienna
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