Saint Francis Prize in Techno-Humanities (2025) is now open for nomination

The Saint Francis Prize in Techno-Humanities (2025), first established by Caritas Institute of Higher Education in September 2021, is now open for nomination. This Prize is to be presented to individuals or institutions in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the development of technologies in the humanities for the well-being of humankind. The Prize area for 2025 is AI Humanities.


Prize Awards: US$15,000, Certificate, and trophy for each area

Nomination Period: 15 July - 15 November 2025

Nomination Form: Please download the form here.

Email for nomination submission: SFPrize@cihe.edu.hk

Prize Categories

The category of the Prize is AI Humanities.

Nomination

Nomination and Rules

  1. All nominations are strictly confidential. 
  2. Self-nomination, nomination by nominator, and nomination by invitation are allowed.
  3. All nominations must be submitted through email or the Prize website.
  4. Each nominator can only make one nomination.
  5. Biographical information of the nominee and nominator (nominee only in the case of self-nomination) and a letter of recommendation from a third party must be submitted.
  6. Submissions after the close of the nomination period will not be considered.

Selection of the Recipients

The Selection Committee of the Prize reviews all submitted nominations and recommends recipients for the Prize.