Note: The deadline for submissions to the 2024 Dissertation Award has passed.
The W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research announces its 30th annual prize for the best Ph.D. dissertation on employment-related issues. The Institute has sponsored dissertation awards each year since 1995.
A first prize of $2,500 is being offered. Up to two honorable mention awards of $1,000 may also be given.
Eligible persons for the 2024 prize are those whose dissertation was accepted during the 24-month period from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024. The deadline for submission is July 21, 2024.
The dissertation may come from any academic discipline, but it must have a substantial policy focus.
For more information, download the 2024 Dissertation Award Announcement.