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Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2026

Awarded by Marc Sanders Foundation

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

MastersPhD

Funding Type

Partial Funding · USD 5,000

Eligible Courses

History of Early Modern Philosophy

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationalities

Can Be Taken At

Any institutions across the world

Provider

Marc Sanders Foundation

Last Verified On

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Overview

The Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy is a biennial essay competition open to scholars who are within fifteen (15) years of receiving a Ph.D. or students who are currently enrolled in a graduate program. Independent scholars may also be eligible and should direct inquiries to Donald Rutherford, editor of Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy at drutherford@ucsd.edu.

The award for the prize-winning essay is USD 5,000. Winning essays will be published in Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy.

Notes of Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy :

  • Submitted essays must present original research in the history of early modern philosophy, interpreted as the period that begins roughly with Descartes and his contemporaries and goes to the end of the eighteenth century. 
  • Essays should be between 7,500 and 15,000 words.
  • Since winning essays will appear in Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy, submissions must not be under review elsewhere.
  • Receipt of submissions will be acknowledged by e-mail.
  • Submissions and inquiries should be directed to Donald Rutherford, editor of Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy at drutherford@ucsd.edu

Value of the Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy :

The award for the prize-winning essay is USD 5,000. Winning essays will be published in Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy.

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  • The deadline of Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2026 is 01 Oct, 2026.
  • Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2026 is offered to Masters, PhD degree.
  • Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2026 is offered for History of Early Modern Philosophy.
  • Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2026 is open for: Open to all nationalities.
  • Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2026 is offered by Marc Sanders Foundation.
  • Sanders Prize in the History of Early Modern Philosophy 2026 covers Partial Funding, USD 5,000.