FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 9 December, 2024
STAR Scholars Network Announces the 2024 A. Noam Chomsky Global Connections Award Winners
The STAR Scholars Network proudly announces the winners of the 2024 A. Noam Chomsky Global Connections Awards. These distinguished awards honor scholars for their exceptional contributions to advancing transnational research, scholarship, and collaboration that promote a more humane and interconnected world.
In alignment with the mission of the STAR Scholars Network to foster global research partnerships that transcend borders, these scholars’ work addresses critical themes such as higher education, global affairs, international law and security, social justice, AI in education, peacebuilding, and the effects of immigration policies on identity and mental health. Their groundbreaking research reflects a shared commitment to creating impactful knowledge for humanity.
This year, the global selection committee of the STAR Scholars Network has selected the following seven individuals as winners of the prestigious A. Noam Chomsky Global Connections Awards. The award winners will be recognized during the STAR Global Conference hosted by Kathmandu University in Dhulikhel on December 12, 2024.
2024 A. Noam Chomsky Global Connections Award Winners
North Star Medal of Lifetime Achievement
Shining Star Research Award
Rising Star Emerging Scholar Award
Reflecting on this year’s honorees, Dr. Uttam Gaulee, President of the STAR Scholars Network, remarked: “These awards highlight the collective power of scholarship to bridge divides and inspire progress. The exceptional research conducted by our awardees advances our mission to create a more humane and equitable world through transnational collaboration. As we move forward, we remain committed to fostering innovative partnerships and empowering scholars to address the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.”
About the A. Noam Chomsky Global Connections Awards
The A. Noam Chomsky Global Connections Awards recognize “STAR Scholars” who exemplify excellence in transnational research, demonstrating the power of collaboration to create knowledge that transcends national and institutional boundaries. These awards celebrate contributions that promote social justice, peacebuilding, and global cooperation.
About the STAR Scholars Network
The STAR Scholars Network is a global community dedicated to promoting transnational research and collaboration that positively impacts humanity. Through joint publications, research partnerships, and academic initiatives, STAR Scholars advance scholarship that transcends national, cultural, and disciplinary barriers.
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