5 Young Scholar Prizes and 1 Eva Picardi Prize: women in analytic philosophy

Young Scholar Prizes are SIFA bursaries of 250 euros awarded to young scholars on the basis of the quality of their long abstracts in occasion of major SIFA conferences. Bachelor, Master and PhD students, as well as young scholars (max. 5 years from PhD award) not permanently affiliated to higher education institutions, are eligible for the prize.
Every call, one Young Scholar Prize is dedicated to the memory of Eva Picardi (1948-2017), a founding member and former President of SIFA.
Past winners 2025
Mattia Cecchinato
Moral Philosophy
The best experiences we can have
Jacopo Frascaroli
Aesthetics
Bayesian Poetics: A new framework for the study of the aesthetics of language
Pietro Lampronti and Daniel Wimmer
Logic
Correspondentist logical realism
Chiara Manganini
Metaphysics
A skeptical paradox of implementation
Sara Papic
Philosophy of Mind
Why phenomenal intentionality theories
cannot account for identity between contents
Ex aequo: Giulia Cantamessi (Moral Philosophy) – Gabrielle Kerbel (Logic)
Eva Picardi Prize
Rescuing moral intuitions: From criteria to virtues – Dilating and contracting non-arbitrarily
Past winners 2023
Maximilian-Frederic Margreiter (WU Wien)
Philosophy of Language
NFTs and the question
of identification of a digital
work of art.
Nicola Bonatti (LMU Monaco)
Logic and Epistemology
Extremal axioms & Categoricity
Sabina Parrado (Amsterdam)
Runner up
Paraconsistent Set-Theoretic Pluralism and the Benacerraf Challenge: a Reassessment
Andrea Salvador (USI)
Metaphysics
Supersubstantivalism, Harmony and Higher-order Identities
Elisabetta Sassarini (Oxford)
Philosophy of Language
Verbal disputes and metalinguistic disagreement
Sara Papic (UniMI)
Runner up
Why the Qua Problem Cannot be Dissolved
Ilia Patronnikov (Universitat de Barcelona)
Philosophy of Mind
Implicit bias and the problem of inconsistent beliefs
Francesca Cesarano (UniSR)
Practical Philosophy
A Defense of Peitriarchal Bargains
Levin Güver (UCL)
Runner up
Untangling the Gordian Knot of motive
Past winners 2022
Stefano Romeo
Logic and Epistemology
Projecting Mixed Inferences
Marvin Backes
Moral Philosophy
Alethic Pluralism and Moral Epistemology: The Proxy View
Claudia Tosi
Aesthetics
Documentary and the pluralist view on truth: the normative role of authenticity in the assertibility of documentary
Federico Cella
Philosophy of Language
The Role of Domain and Property Valence in the Evaluation of Generics
Francesca Bellazzi and Simone Picenni
Philosophy of Politics
Alethic rights and epistemic (in)justice