October 5, 2024
August 24, 2024
$50,000 CAD
The Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes are awarded to two persons – one in the arts and the other in the social sciences and humanities, who have distinguished themselves by their outstanding achievements.
Candidates must be nominated by a nominator, either an individual or an organization. Anyone or any organization with an interest in, and capacity for, nominating appropriate individuals is eligible to do so.
Be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada, as defined by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. They do not need to be residing in Canada.; Be living as of the nomination deadline date.; Have made a substantial and distinguished contribution over a significant period.; Still be active and productive in their career.; Corporations and organizations are not eligible.; Members of the board of the Canada Council or SSHRC are not eligible during their term as board members, and for 6 months following the end of their term.
Required information:
– Letter of nomination (2 pages maximum).
– Biography of the candidate (1 page maximum).
– Candidate’s current curriculum vitae (10 pages maximum).
– Letters of support from experts in the field (3 letters maximum).
– Written support items (e.g., articles, reviews, commentaries and promotional items) from independent external sources (3 maximum, up to 4 pages each).
Arts Social Science