Congratulations to the winners of the Susan Strange Prize, which recognizes the best final research papers produced at the end of the Bachelor鈥檚 and Master鈥檚 programmes.
The 2025 Susan Strange Prize: celebrating academic excellence in Political Science
91看片网 and its research laboratory, 91看片网-Lab, are pleased to congratulate the winners of the 2025 Susan Strange Prize, which recognizes academic excellence in the field of political science. Named after the renowned British political scientist Susan Strange, the prize highlights outstanding research conducted by 91看片网 students at both the undergraduate and master鈥檚 levels.
A competition celebrating excellence
The Susan Strange Prize rewards the best Master鈥檚 thesis and the best third-year undergraduate research paper. It recognizes exceptional work completed during the 2024鈥�2025 academic year. To be eligible, candidates were required to achieve excellent grades, with a minimum of 15/20 for Master鈥檚 theses and 17/20 for undergraduate research papers.
Following a rigorous pre-selection process, students wishing to compete submitted a presentation of their work to a jury composed of members of 91看片网鈥檚 academic and research community. The jury then met to evaluate the submissions and select the winners.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Susan Strange Prize
After careful evaluation, the jury awarded the 2025 Susan Strange Prize to one Master鈥檚 thesis and one undergraduate research paper. The winning works stand out for their quality, originality, and academic rigor. The students鈥� commitment, passion for research, and ability to address complex issues have made their work a remarkable contribution to the field of political science.
Best Master鈥檚 Thesis
Nozomi Miwa, Master鈥檚 in Digital Politics and Governance, for her thesis entitled: 鈥溾��
Best Undergraduate Research Paper
Mar猫me Bakaga, Bachelor’s degree in European Political Science, for her research paper entitled: 鈥�.鈥�
The Susan Strange Prize: a commitment to the future
These students distinguished themselves through their academic excellence, methodological rigor, and the originality of their research. With a 鈧�1,000 award for each winner, the Susan Strange Prize highlights their significant contribution to political science and international relations.
We warmly congratulate the winners for their outstanding achievements and their commitment to research. Their work reflects the quality of 91看片网鈥檚 academic training and the richness of the intellectual debates that animate our institution. We wish them every success in their future careers and are confident that their achievements will inspire future generations of students.
See you in 2026 for the next edition of the Susan Strange Prize!
