Reimar Lüst Award for International Scholarly and Cultural Exchange
For distinguished humanities and social science scholars who have made an exceptional contribution to the enduring promotion of bilateral relations between Germany and their own countries as multipliers in and through the field of academic study. Award winners are invited to spend a period of six to twelve months in
Outstanding humanities scholars and social scientists from abroad who, as multipliers in and through the field of academic studies, have made an exceptional contribution to the enduring promotion of bilateral relations between Germany and their own countries, are eligible to be nominated for the Reimar Lüst Award for International Scholarly and Cultural Exchange.
In order, furthermore, to strengthen and extend bilateral cooperative relations, the award winners are invited to spend up to a year in
In the years 2007 to 2009, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Fritz Thyssen Foundation are jointly granting two Reimar Lüst Awards annually.
Nominations may be submitted by established humanities and social science scholars from
Nomination Requirements
- The nominee must be recognized at home and in
- The nominee must be recognized at home and in
- Detailed expert opinion by an academic working at a research institution in
- Preparation of the stay in
- Expert reviews by important international and German collaborative partners and/or academics.
- The Humboldt Foundation assumes that candidates will abide by the Rules of Good Scientific Practice during the application and sponsorship periods.
To make a nomination, please only use the nomination documents which can be downloaded here.
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Information for expert reviewers
Information for independent peer reviewers
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