The Central Bank of the Republic of San Marino has established the annual Barbara Brignani Award in memory of a colleague who died in 2025. The EUR 3,000 award will recognize the best thesis or unpublished research paper in a field related to her professional career, with accounting and administration selected as the theme for 2026. Applicants must hold San Marino citizenship or residency, be under 30 by the application deadline and either have earned a bachelor’s or master’s degree after June 30, 2025, or have produced an unpublished research paper. Submissions are due by Nov. 15, 2026, and will be assessed for originality, methodological rigor, practical relevance to business, clarity and consistency. Particularly meritorious work may be published on the central bank’s website.
Central Bank of the Republic of San Marino launches annual EUR 3,000 research award
The Central Bank of the Republic of San Marino has launched an annual EUR 3,000 award for the best thesis or unpublished research paper, with accounting and administration as the 2026 theme. Eligible applicants must meet citizenship or residency, age and academic or research criteria, and submit their work by Nov. 15, 2026.