Prize for the humanities of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen

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The Prize for the Humanities of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen has been awarded at irregular intervals since 2007 for outstanding work in the humanities that represent a significant methodological or factual progress in scientific knowledge.

The theses must be printed and the award winners must have a doctorate and not be over 40 years of age. He is elected by a three-quarters majority of the plenum of the Academy's humanities and social sciences class. The research topics must come from the disciplines of the Philological-Historical Class of the Academy.

Award winners

Each with a laudation.

  • 2007 Martin Dönike , Humboldt University Berlin, for pathos, expression and movement. On the Aesthetics of Weimar Classicism 1796–1806 .
  • 2008 Klaus Pietschmann , Switzerland for church music between tradition and reform. The Papal Chapel and its repertoire under Pope Paul III. (1534-1549) .
  • 2009 Kerstin Brückweh , London, for lust for murder. Serial Murders, Violence, and Emotions in the 20th Century .
  • 2010 Alexander Ziem , Düsseldorf, for frames and linguistic knowledge. Cognitive aspects of semantic competence .
  • 2011 Yukiyo Kasai , Basel, for The Uighur Buddhist Colophones .
  • 2013 Friederike Valerie Lange , Karlsruhe, for her work: Binding of fundamental rights by the legislator. A comparative study on Germany, France and the USA .
  • 2014 Berenike Herrmann , Göttingen, in recognition of her work in the field of corpus-based metaphor research.
  • 2019 Ferdinand Weber

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Events winter semester 2019/2020. (PDF; 8 MB) In: adw-goe.de. Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, October 10, 2019, p. 8 , accessed on October 16, 2019 .

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