Social Sciences and Humanities Award for Inclusion | Deadline: 15 Sept. 2025
Applications are now open for the Social Sciences and Humanities Award for Inclusion, promoted by the National Institute for Rehabilitation, I.P. (INR, I.P.).
This award aims to recognise and value academic and scientific work that promotes the inclusion of people with disabilities, in line with the principles of combating discrimination, promoting equal opportunities and citizenship, eliminating barriers to civic participation and realising the rights enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Applications may be submitted by:
- People of any nationality who have carried out their work in Portuguese higher education institutions, or at foreign institutions with academic links to universities or polytechnics based in Portugal;
- Portuguese citizens who have carried out their work in foreign institutions.
Applications may be submitted in two categories:
- Category A: Master's dissertations and doctoral theses;
- Category B: Scientific projects developed within the Research & Development (R&D) system.
The winning work will be awarded a prize of €5,000. Two honourable mentions will also be awarded in each category.
The deadline for submitting applications is 15 September 2025.
For further information on the evaluation criteria and application guidelines, please visit the official INR, I.P. website.