Professor of the University of Vienna, Michael Moser, for the monograph "New reasons for the history of the Ukrainian language" won the nomination "For significant achievements in the field of Ukrainian studies". International experts have recognized this work as very important for raising the prestige of the Ukrainian language in the world.
In the nomination "For significant achievements in the field of social and human sciences" academician Oleg Shabliy was recognized the laureate for the scientific work "Public Geography".
This year the bonus fund of the award amounts to 500 thousand hryvnia.