Inaugural Germana Ernst International Prize for Campanella Studies 2018-2019
Submissions due: 15 June 2019
On the second anniversary of Germana Ernst’s passing, her relatives together with the editor and collaborators of the international journal ‘Bruniana & Campanelliana: Ricerche filosofiche e materiali storico-testuali’ are launching an award in her memory. Ernst was a scholar of Campanella’s work and of Renaissance philosophical culture, as well as the journal’s co-founder and co-editor. The initiative aims at encouraging, promoting and enhancing the academic activity of young scholars regarding the figure and writings of Tommaso Campanella.
The essay should be an original and unpublished contribution devoted to Tommaso Campanella and his work (historical-biographical, philological-textual, critical-interpretative or relative to the reception of his work).
The winning essay will be published in ‘Bruniana & Campanelliana’. Other submissions may be chosen for a special mention and publication in the journal or on Archivio Tommaso Campanella.
Eligibility: Scholars under 35 (on 15 June 2019) in possession of a Master’s or PhD degree.
Word limit: 60,000 characters (incl. notes and spaces)
Language: Italian, English, French, Spanish or German
Award amount: € 1,000
For further info and submission guidelines, please click here.