Another year, another Arquivo.pt award! In 2021, the award once again recognizes innovative research on information preserved by Arquivo.pt, with a total of €15,000 in prizes. Applications are open until May 4th.

In 2021 the FCCN unit of the Foundation for Science and Technology, once again recognizes innovative works that use information preserved by the Arquivo.pt service. This will be the 4th edition of the Arquivo.pt Award and applications are now open.

The Arquivo.pt Award, held annually, aims to promote practical applications or complete research studies. based on information accessible through Arquivo.pt, which demonstrate the usefulness of this public service and the importance of preserving information published on the web. 

For this reason, the works may affect themes from any area (e.g. Education, History, Sociology, Communication, Health, IT), as long as the Arquivo.pt as the main source of information. Applications are open until May 4th.

To enter, applicants must submit a text and a short video describing their work. Three entries will be selected, with prizes awarded as follows: 1st place (€10,000), 2nd place (€3,000), and 3rd place (€2,000). 

The Arquivo.pt Award has been held annually since 2018 and has the High Patronage of the Presidency of the Republic, with Jornal Público once again this year as its official communication partner, which will also award an Honorable Mention to one of the submitted works that has focused on web archive related to Público online.

For more information about the competition, you can access https://arquivo.pt/premio2021

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