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The winners are Carole Kasapi<\/a> (Craftsmanship Creation), Eric Klein<\/a> (Entrepreneurship) and Anthony Turner<\/a> (History Research). Registration<\/a> for the award ceremony is open, on Thursday, September 16 at 6:30 pm at the MIH, (la Chaux-de-Fonds). Congratulations to these new “nobelised” and to Nathana\u00eblle Delachaux<\/a> who receives the Horizon Ga\u00efa grant.<\/strong><\/p>\n

By Jo\u00ebl A. Grandjean \/ JSH Magazine & Swiss Watch Passport’s Editor in Chief<\/em>
\nMember of the Ga\u00efa Award Jury<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The 2021 edition of the Prix Ga\u00efa pays tribute to four watchmaking talents and once again confirms its international significance. Since 1993, this award has been presented in recognition of extraordinary careers in the field of watchmaking, as well as its art and culture. The public ceremony \u2013 on prior registration due to the health measures \u2013 will take place at 6.30 pm on Thursday 16th September 2021 at the Mus\u00e9e international d’horlogerie (MIH) in La Chaux-de-Fonds, and will be attended by Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Maire, Director of the Cin\u00e9math\u00e8que suisse. On this occasion, the MIH will once again award the Horizon Ga\u00efa Fellowship, intended for the next generation of researchers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Ga\u00efa 2021 (F)<\/span><\/a><\/div>
Ga\u00efa 2021 (E)<\/span><\/a><\/div>
Ga\u00efa 2021 (D)<\/span><\/a><\/div>
Ceremony<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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The MIH awards for the third year its Horizon Ga\u00efa grant to Nathana\u00eblle Delachaux<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
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Gaia Trophy: a reward that is to watchmaking what the Nobel Prize is to humanity<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The winners are Carole Kasapi (Craftsmanship Creation), Eric Klein (Entrepreneurship) and Anthony Turner (History Research). Registration for the award ceremony is open, on Thursday, September 16 at 6:30 pm at the MIH, (la Chaux-de-Fonds). Congratulations to these new “nobelised” and to Nathana\u00eblle Delachaux who receives the Horizon Ga\u00efa grant. By Jo\u00ebl A. 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Grandjean is a member of the SSC, the Swiss Society of Chronometry, and of the jury of the Prix Ga\u00efa, aka the \"Nobel of watchmaking\" awarded since 1992 by the MIH, Le Mus\u00e9e International de l'Horlogerie in La Chaux-de-Fonds","sameAs":["https:\/\/grandjean.watch","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/joel.grandjean","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grandjean.grammson\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joel-a-grandjean-\u270d-5524357\/","https:\/\/x.com\/https:\/\/x.com\/tagpress","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@joela.grandjeanprowatchpre906"],"url":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/author\/joel\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}