2026 Excellence in Science Journalism Award

Apply by April 20, 2026, 11:59 PM PT

Full details live on the official award page: https://spsp.org/membership/awards/outstanding-contributions/excellence-science-journalism-award

Eligibility

• Applicants should have made significant contributions to the field of personality and social psychology through journalism.
• Nominators must be members of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology at the time they apply for the award. Nominees are not required to be members.

Required Materials

• A one-page (300-word maximum) nomination letter
• The nominee's CV or resume
• A comprehensive bibliography of relevant articles the nominee has written for general (i.e., non-specialist) psychological audiences.
• PDFs of 1-3 representative articles.

Questions? Please contact awards@spsp.org