The Karl Deutsch Award is an award in the field of international relations to prominent scholars under 40 or within ten years of defending their doctoral dissertation.[1] It was named after Karl Deutsch and was established in 1981 by the International Studies Association (ISA).[1] The award is presented annually to a scholar who is judged to have made the most significant contribution to the study of International Relations and Peace Research by the means of publication.[1]
Recipients must be a current member of ISA and under age 40, or within ten years of defending their doctoral dissertation.[1]
A $500.00 (USD) cash prize is awarded to the recipient.[1] Previous nominees are eligible for the award so long as they meet the merit and age requirements.[1]
Here is a list of the past recipients.[2]