Awards and Prizes

Dr.  Mehrdad Mashayekhi Foundation Research Paper Prize

The Mashayekhi Foundation is delighted to launch its second annual prize competition, in collaboration with Persian Language Program at Georgetown University.

This is an opportunity developed specifically for students participating in different levels of the Persian Language Program at Georgetown University. The winner of the competition will receive a $150 prize. The subject of Research Paper changes annually and should promote the Critical Social Sciences.

Paper submissions for consideration of the prize should be original, English-Language papers with a video presentation of the research paper in Farsi Language. The Research Paper should be at least 5 pages, not exceed a length of 1,500 words and Farsi video presentation should be presented within 3 to 5 minutes.

Please address all questions to Professor Farima Mostowfi.