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1. Research Productivity
This category honors the highest qualitative research output during the award period.
· Number of published or accepted research papers during the specified period.
· Type of publication outlet — indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.
· Journal ranking — priority to Q1/Q2, followed by Q3, where applicable.
· Author’s role — priority to first author or corresponding author.
· Relevance of the topic to the field of languages and linguistics.
· Methodological or thematic diversity (theoretical/applied/interdisciplinary), without compromising depth of specialization.
2. Research Impact and Citations
This category honors research with the highest measurable scientific impact.
· Total citations recorded in Scopus, Web of Science, and/or Google Scholar, with supporting documentation.
3. Excellence in Translation
Granted for academic or scientific translations that enhance intellectual exchange in the fields of language and research or educational development.
· The scientific or cultural value of the translated work and its contribution to knowledge transfer.
· The number of translated books.
4. Excellence in Authorship
Granted for books that demonstrate intellectual, methodological, and substantive distinction.
· Number of authored books in the College’s scientific disciplines and program areas.