The AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards honour “professional journalists for distinguished reporting on the sciences, engineering, and mathematics”. They’re open to journalists around the world, and categories include newspapers, magazines, television, audio, video, online and children’s science news. Entries for the…
Food Security Journalism Award: entries close 15 June
Written anything about global food security in the past year? The Crawford Fund’s Food Security Journalism Award recognises work that explores the theme of global food security, including food supply, production, R&D, trade, food loss and waste, biosecurity, training, and policy issues.…
Food Sustainability Media Awards – entries close 31 May
Written or reported anything about food, agriculture, hunger, obesity, food waste or starvation in the last year? Entries to the Food Sustainability Media Awards, from the Thomson Reuters Foundation and Barilla, close this Thursday 31 May, with EU10,000 up for…
CancerWorld Journalism Award – entries due soon
The entry window for CancerWorld magazine’s annual journalism award closes soon (May 1), so any journalists who have done in-depth or investigative pieces on cancer are encouraged to get their entries in soon. The categories for the award are patient…
American Geophysical Union journalism award entries due
The American Geophysical Union sponsors three journalism awards – the David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism for news writing, the Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism for feature writing, and the Robert C. Cowen Award for Sustained…
Cancer World Journalism Award invites entries
The international magazine Cancer World, published by the European School of Oncology, runs a journalism award that “encourages, celebrates and rewards journalists who deliver insights into the personal and social impact of the disease, and efforts to change policy, practice…
Entries invited for Eureka Prize for Science Journalism
Entries are now invited for the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes – Australia’s ‘Oscars of Science’ – which include a prize for science journalism, sponsored by the Federal Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. The Eureka Prize for Science Journalism is…
Entries for Kavli Prize journalism scholarships close January 15
The World Federation of Science Journalists is offering five international scholarships for journalists to attend the Kavli Prize week in Oslo (1-6 September, 2018). The Kavli Prize has been awarded every two years since 2008 in astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience. The…
Call for entries – Best Australian Science Writing anthology
The entry window for New South Publishing’s 2018 Best Australian Science Writing anthology is now open, and this year’s editor John Pickrell is calling for news, features, essays, blog posts, book excerpts, scripts and poetry covering the length and breadth of…
Entries open for British science writing awards
The Association of British Science Writers has invited entries for its annual Science Writers Awards for Britain and Ireland, which includes work by international journalists that has been published in Britain or Ireland. The awards “aim to reward excellence in…