Eusko Ikaskuntza - Laboral Kutxa Gazte Saria
Terms and conditions
This prize aims to acknowledge the work undertaken by young people in the field of Humanities, Culture, Arts and Social Sciences (projects, creative works, audio visuals, etc.)
Types of proposals to be awarded
Two types of proposals will be accepted:
- Creative or research projects: within the fields of humanities, culture, arts - in the broadest sense: music, dance, theatre, painting, sculpture, literature, audiovisuals... - or social sciences.
- Stays in prestigious institutions/universities: to carry out research and/or artistic work of a scientific-academic nature in the humanities, culture, arts and social sciences.
Participants
Individuals and/or groups may apply for creative projects. In the Stays category, only individuals may apply. Candidates, individual or group, must be young people born after 1990.
Award
A single award of €6,000 will be granted.
The jury may declare the award void, if it considers it appropriate.
Conditions to be fulfilled
The person or group receiving the fellowship must participate in the award-giving ceremony.
An article must be written that includes the main contributions of the award-winning work for publication in the International Journal of Basque Studies, RIEV (under CC 4.0 licence).
The proposal must be original. Projects backed by other entities may not be submitted. In promoting community ownership of the awarded works, mention must be made of the award-giving entities.
A sample of the award-winning work must be presented at the following year's award-giving ceremony.
Deadline for implementation
For creative and researcher projects: the award-winning work must be carried out between 2025 and 2026. Acceptance of the award entails the obligation to carry out the work presented. Payment of the award will be made on the day it is presented.
For stays proposals: the awarded research must be conducted between 2025 and 2027. The granting of the award entails the obligation to conduct the research presented. Payment of the award will be made at the beginning of the residential visit.
Assessment criteria
The following criteria will be taken into account by the jury:
- Curriculum Vitae of the candidates
- Alignment of the content with the objectives of the award
- Innovative character
- Future projection
- Originality
- Current issues
- Use of Basque
- International projection
- Visibility
- Feasibility
- Work presented with a gender perspective and non-sexist use of language
Documentation to be submitted
Documentation to be submitted will be the following:
- Report of the work: title, summary, description of the specific objectives, chronogram or planning, general objectives (maximum five pages). Proposals that do not meet this requirement will not be accepted.
- Abbreviated curriculum vitae (standard form). In the case of collective candidatures, the CV of all its candidates. Collective candidatures must appoint a representative.
The brief curriculum vitae must be adapted to the model that can be downloaded from the Eusko Ikaskuntza website. The documentation must be sent in electronic format to info@eusko-ikaskuntza.eus.
The submission of applications implies the express and formal acceptance of the requirements specified in the terms and conditions, which are available on the web page: www.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus
Deadlines
The deadline for applications will be open from 1 February to 31 March 2025. The jury's decision will be announced on the Eusko Ikaskuntza website.
The jury's decision will be announced in Abril 2025 and the awards will be given in the summer of 2025.
Jury
The jury will be made up of experts in the fields of Humanities, Culture, Arts and Social Sciences.
Ownership of the work
Ownership of the winning entry shall correspond to the authors of the entry. Any dissemination of this work must include a mention of the two organisations behind the prize.
More information
Eusko Ikaskuntza
Bergara, 19. 20005 Donostia-San Sebastian.
Tel.: + 34 943 310855
info@eusko-ikaskuntza.eus
www.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus
