Assessment criteria Monograph Fellowships

Application

• Is the application accessible to non-experts?
• Is there a clear and concise presentation of how the monograph contributes to the field of research?

Funding instrument

• Does the project adequately meet the purpose of this funding instrument: is the monograph fellowship a necessary prerequisite to being able to produce the monograph?

Research contribution

Originality and advancement 

• Does the monograph present an original contribution to the research field?
• Does the monograph present a potential advancement to the field, and does it provide novel insights?

Quality of approach 

• Is the approach of high quality? 
• Is the approach clearly argued?
• Is the approach clearly positioned in the international field?
• Is the methodology relevant?

Feasibility 

• Is the project plan realistic?
• Are there significant risk factors that may prevent project execution?

Qualifications of the applicant

• Has the applicant obtained excellent results compared to career level?
• Has the applicant demonstrated the ability to make original and significant research contributions to their field?