Hurry Up! Submission Ends soon for ISJS Annual Awards for Best Book and Best Paper on Jainism

Authors are requested to hurry up their entry submissions for the next ISJS Awards for the Best Book and Best Paper on Jainism. ISJS has received a good number of entries for the awards, yet the committee has decided to extend the date of submission by a month.

ISJS encourages scholarship in academic studies of Jainism and associated scholarships of international standards. It proposes to institute two (02) annual awards for the best book & the best research paper/article published about Jain philosophy/culture/history/ethics and their applications in today’s world.

Below are the specifics, rules, and selection criteria:

• The award will be given for the publication on Jain philosophy/culture/history/ethics and their applications in today’s world.
• The prize/award money is INR 1,00,000.00 (for book) and INR 25,000.00 (for research article/paper) or equivalent US$.
• Award will carry a citation. The award and awardees' names will be published widely.
• For awards in 2024, only books and papers published in 2023 and in English will be eligible for nomination.
• The date for submission of nomination is July 31, 2024.
• Selection will be announced by October 31, 2024.

Click here for more details on the Book Award

Click here for more details on the Research Paper/Article Award

Click here to see the announcement
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