LCSR recommends to apply for the Prof. Ruut Veenhoven Prize 2015, which is granted by The Erasmus Happiness Economics Research Organisation (EHERO). The award will be assigned to the researcher with outstanding study in the field of Happiness Studies. The deadline for submission is  September 18, 2015.

As for the prize, it was created in 2014 and will from 2015 be awarded annually in honour of Emeritus Professor Ruut Veenhoven (1942), a prominent researcher and one of the founders of the field of Happiness Studies. The prize carries an award of the equivalent of 2,500 Euro plus a certificate of appreciation. It is intended to award outstanding research in the field of Happiness Studies by a promising researcher; a researcher who has performed exceptional research and is just embarking on a research career (having obtained a doctorate within the last six years).

For more information, please follow the link below:

www.eur.nl/english/ehero/veenhovenprize2015/