Young Researcher Award
The aim of the Eass Young Researcher Award is to facilitate the integration of outstanding graduate students and young researchers into the European community of sociology of sport scholars. The award will be granted to a scholarly paper, authored by a young researcher, which is deemed by a panel of judges to be of highest quality. The winning author will be invited to receive the award and present the paper at the Annual Conference of the eass. The winning paper may be considered for publication in the European Journal for Sport and Society, should the author wish to submit it.
Prizes
- The winning author will be invited to attend the EASS conference free of charge and to present the paper to the plenary session and they will receive a €500 monetary prize sponsored by Eass.
- Eass sponsored prize of membership in Eass for the year after which the award is also granted.
- The panel of judges may also give up to two honourable mentions. Young researchers receiving an honourable mention will also have their papers accepted for presentation in a parallel session at the Eass conference free of charge and will receive a €250 monetary prize sponsored by Eass.
- The name of all winning authors will be posted on the Eass website
Young Reseacher Award 2027
Submission Deadline: 2027 January 31st