29 May 2024
The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation (Erasmus prizes) awards annual Research Prizes in the fields of Humanities, Social Science and Law. A maximum of five prizes are awarded to young academic researchers who have written a PhD dissertation of outstanding quality.
This year, 34 theses were nominated by Dutch universities. Out of these, a selection committee chose five winners.
The committee decided to honor the nomination of the Faculty of Humanities at the VU Amsterdam, and award Xiaojuan Tan with the Research Prize 2024 for her thesis:
Static and dynamic metaphoricity in U.S.–China trade discourse: A transdisciplinary perspective (supervisor Prof. Alan Cienki, co-supervisor Dr. Tina Krennmayr).
The award ceremony of the Research Prizes will take place on Friday, June 14nd at the Gertrudiskapel, Utrecht
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