Prize of the Democracy Foundation
The Foundation Prize of the Democracy Foundation serves to promote scientific projects that contribute to deepening democratic ideas. The foundation is based at the University of Cologne , but the award is aimed at all scientists.
The foundation award is endowed with 5000 € for dissertations and habilitation theses. The excellent work must deal with the topic of democracy in an innovative and excellent way.
The members of the Board of Trustees of the Democracy Foundation include Bernhard Kempen (President of the German University Association ), Klaus Hänsch ( Former President of the European Parliament), Annette Elisabeth Töller (Professor at the Fernuniversität Hagen) and Axel Freimuth (Rector of the University Cologne).
Award winners
The previous winners include the political scientists Armin Schäfer and Tom Mannewitz and the historian Hedwig Richter .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Max Planck Institute for History, http://www.mpifg.de/aktuelles/nachrichten_details_de.asp?ID=770
- ↑ Specialist blog "wiso", URL: https://blogs.fau.de/wisofoerderausschreibung/2016/04/08/stiftungspreis-der-demokratie-stiftung-der-universitaet-zu-koeln/
- ↑ Research & Teaching. Organ of the German University Association : Prices December 2018. Accessed on February 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Homepage Democracy Foundation of the University of Cologne. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ↑ Homepage Armin Schäfer. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ↑ Homepage of the Junior Professorship in Political Science Research Methods. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ↑ Research & Teaching. Organ of the German University Association: Prices December 2018. Accessed on February 24, 2019 .