Professor Romain Yakemtchouk Prize for International Relations Studies

The Professor Romain Yakemtchouk Prize for International Relations Studies is awarded to the author of a doctoral thesis of great scientific value on a subject related to international relations or peace issues, with special emphasis on overseas countries. Eligible theses must have been defended less than three years and may be written in English, French, Dutch or Spanish. The Prize is conferred by the Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences and carries a monetary award. The Prize is awarded periodically by the Academy's Section of Human Sciences on the proposal of an ad hoc Committee.

Cash prize of 2,500 EUR; the laureate receives the title “Laureate of the Professor Romain Yakemtchouk Prize for International Relations Studies”; the Academy may publish the award-winning work if unpublished.

Authors of a doctoral thesis of great scientific value, defended less than three years, written in English, French, Dutch or Spanish, on a subject related to international relations or peace issues (special emphasis on overseas countries). Members of the Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences are ineligible.

Submit theses to the Academy's secretariat: six paper copies and one electronic version (three paper copies and one electronic version for candidates from overseas/developing and emerging countries); include a summary (max 1,200 words), a curriculum vitae and a covering letter; submissions must arrive before 1 February of the award year.