[PhilPhys] Call for nominations for the 2026 Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize

[Jos Uffink]

Dear  all,


The Jury would like to issue a call for nominations for the 2026
Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize which is awarded annually by the Radboud
University in Nijmegen for the best work in History and/or  Philosophy of
Modern Physics, done by a student as a requirement for a Masters Thesis.
The prize carries a 2000 euro award,  an invitation to give a talk on the
awarded work in Nijmegen, and an invitation to submit a paper for
publication in the journal *Foundations of Physics.*


Nominations for this Prize must be submitted by a supervisor of
the nominee before *October 5, 2026.*


We would also like to issue a special encouragement for the nomination of
candidates from underrepresented groups.


For more details I refer to the attached  stipulations.


Sincerely, on behalf of the Jury,



   Jos Uffink  (chair)

   Guido Bacciagaluppi

   Klaas Landsman

   Christoph Lehner

   Francesca Vidotto   (Western University, Ontario)


The Hanneke Janssen Memorial Prize (HJMP)  was founded in 2010, to
commemorate the life and work of Hanneke Janssen who died in a traffic
accident in 2008,  just after she had received her Master’s Degree (*cum
laude*) on a thesis in History and Philosophy of Physics.


Previous  winners of the HJMP are:


2025 Eleanor March

2024 Silvester Borsboom

2023 no winner

2022 Sanne Vergouwen

2021 Jingyi Wu

2020 Emilia Margoni

2019 Grace Field

2018 Ruward Mulder

2017 Omid Charrakh

2016 James Read

2015 Joshua R. Hunt

2014 Benjamin Feintzeig

2013 Neil Dewar

2012 Martin Jähnert

2011 no winner

2010 Ronnie Hermens

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