Last Updated: May 2017 Faculty Award List TBC = competition details not made available at time of document update Award Title Managed by / Sponsor Description Keyword(s) Application Deadline (TBC = date to be confirmed) New Scholar Fund/ Fellowshi p The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) was established to gain recognition for Education and research support for individuals working in the field. The Fund will offer a series of CSSE New Scholar Fellowships open to full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professors in Education in an academic unit in Canada. The Fellowships provide support for travel to the CSSE Annual Conference, registration, and accommodation. Fellowship will be recognized at the Society’s Annual General Meeting. More information at: http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/csse_new_scholar_fund http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/ csse_new_scholar_fellowship Canada Early career Ongoing The Order of Canada The Governor General of Canada The Order of Canada is the cornerstone of the Canadian Honours System, and recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. The Order recognizes people in all sectors of Canadian society. Any Canadian is welcome to nominate a deserving individual as a candidate for appointment to the Order of Canada. All living Canadians are eligible for the Order of Canada, with the exception of federal and provincial politicians and judges while in office. More information at: http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx? Canada Ongoing 1
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Last Updated: May 2017
Faculty Award List TBC = competition details not made available at time of document update
Award Title Managed by / Sponsor
Description Keyword(s) Application Deadline
(TBC = date to be confirmed)
New Scholar Fund/ Fellowship
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) was established to gain recognition for Education and research support for individuals working in the field.
The Fund will offer a series of CSSE New Scholar Fellowships open to full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professors in Education in an academic unit in Canada. The Fellowships provide support for travel to the CSSE Annual Conference, registration, and accommodation. Fellowship will be recognized at the Society’s Annual General Meeting.
More information at: http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/csse_new_scholar_fundhttp://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/csse_new_scholar_fellowship
CanadaEarly career
Ongoing
The Order of Canada
The Governor General of Canada
The Order of Canada is the cornerstone of the Canadian Honours System, and recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. The Order recognizes people in all sectors of Canadian society.
Any Canadian is welcome to nominate a deserving individual as a candidate for appointment to the Order of Canada. All living Canadians are eligible for the Order of Canada, with the exception of federal and provincial politicians and judges while in office.
More information at: http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=14940&lan=eng
Canada Ongoing
Volvo Environment Prize Foundation
The Volvo Environment Prize Foundation
The Volvo Environment Prize is awarded for: "Outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries, which in broad terms fall within the environmental field." Laureates represent all fields of environmental and sustainability studies and initiatives.
More information at: http://www.environment-prize.com/
Environment 2017-01-10
Lifetime Achievement in Qualitative Inquiry
Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (ICQI)
The award is conferred annually to a member of the qualitative and ethnographic community for lifetime contributions to the methods, theory, practice, and dissemination of qualitative inquiry.
More information at: http://icqi.org/lifetime-achievement-award/
Excellent scientists and scholars of all nationalities who are expected to continue producing outstanding academic achievements in international collaboration – not least with the assistance of this award – are eligible to be nominated for the Max Planck Research Award.On an annually-alternating basis, the call for nominations addresses areas within the natural and engineering sciences, the life sciences, and the social sciences and humanities.
More information at: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/max-planck-award.html
InternationalCollaboration
2017-01-15
Gerda Henkel Prize
The Gerda Henkel Foundation
The Gerda Henkel Prize was set up in 2006 and is awarded every two years to excellent and internationally acclaimed researchers who have demonstrated outstanding scholarly achievement in the disciplines and funding areas supported by the Foundation and can be expected to continue to do so.The prize is open to scholars from all countries. Self-nominations cannot be accepted. The Gerda Henkel Prize is worth 100,000 euros. The prize money may be used at the winner’s discretion.
More information at: http://www.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/prize
InternationalResearch
2017-01-15
Ernest C. Manning Innovation Awards
Ernest C. Manning Innovation Awards Foundation
The Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation tells the stories of Canadian innovators who are improving the lives of Canadians and others around the world through their commercialized innovations. Qualified nominees must be Canadian citizens residing in Canada. The Manning Innovation Awards are made for current, successful, specific innovations in any sector.Nominees may be eligible for one of four Awards, from the $100 000 Principal Award to the $10 000 Innovation Award.
More information at: http://www.manningawards.ca/en/welcome
Innovation 2017-01-15
Outstanding Publication
AERA Div H: Research,
The purpose of this competition is to recognize, honor, and share exceptional work that increases our understanding and contributes to the practice of applied research,
evaluation, assessment, and accountability in our nation’s school systems.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-H/Awards
researchSchools
CAFE Publication Awards
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The Canadian Association of Foundations of Education (CAFE) is seeking submissions of single authored or dual authored books or monographs for the Publication Award. The purpose of this award is to recognize books or monographs that have made a major contribution to knowledge in the disciplines that fall under the rubric of the foundations of education.More information at: http://www.cafe-acefe.com/cafe-publication-award
PublicationCSSECAFE
2017-01-16
The Royal Society of Canada Awards and Medals
The Royal Society of Canada
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) offers a variety of prestigious medals and awards recognizing outstanding achievements of Canadian researchers. There are two distinct routes by which nominations for one of the Society’s Medals and Awards may be made.
1. Candidates may be nominated by a Fellow, and the nomination shall be supported by two co-nominators. There is no limit on the number of nominations any Fellow may present each year.
2. Candidates may also be nominated by Institutional Members. The Nominator shall be the President or CEO of the university or organization. The nomination must be supported by two other nominators, neither of whom needs be a Fellow of the Society. Institutional Members may nominate a maximum of one candidate for every Medal or Award being offered each year.
Note: If a nomination is to be made by the President’s Office, the process of securing and acquiring the nomination letter will be facilitated by Brenda Carrier (VPR Faculty Awards Officer). If interested, please contact Brenda by January 16.
More information at: http://www.rsc-src.ca/en/institutional-members/medals-awards/rsc-medals-awards
Canada 2017-01-16
Ella Baker/Septima Clark Human
AERA Division B: Curriculum Studies
This annual award honors a scholar whose work embodies the connection between curriculum studies and human rights. Possible domains of work include local or national or international or indigenous sites of struggle, community education, K-12 public
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-B/Awards
Sylvia Scribner Award(no nomination info)
AERA Division C: Learning & Instruction
The award recognizes a program of work by a Division C member that has significantly influenced thinking and research in the field of learning and instruction. In particular, the annual award is designed to honor current research (i.e., within the last ten years) that represents a significant advancement in our understanding of learning and instruction. The recognized work may include but is not limited to research articles, paper series, monographs, book chapters, and/or books. This includes collaborative teams as well as individuals. Nomination package submitted directly to AERA Div C.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-C/Awards
Publication 2017-01-20 (TBC)
Early Career Award
AERA Division C: Learning & Instruction
The award recognizes emerging scholars whose work is judged to be of high quality and poised to make a significant contribution in the area of learning and instruction.
The nominee’s work must be judged to be of high quality and to significantly contribute to the field by the Division C Early Career Award Committee.The nominee must have 3 original empirical or theoretical articles published in peer-reviewed journals where the nominee is sole or first author on at least two of these.The nominee’s doctorate must have been awarded in the last 6 years from the time of nomination. The nominee should have a demonstrated record of involvement in AERA.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-C/Awards
Early career 2017-01-20 (TBC)
Jan Hawkins Award for Early Career Contributions to Humanistic Research and Scholarship in Learning Technologies
AERA Division C: Learning & Instruction
The award recognizes early-career individuals (or small teams) who best demonstrate the intersection of humanist activism, theoretical scholarship, and technological innovation.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-C/Awards
Nominations for this category will be accepted for journal articles or book chapters.
More information at: https://aeraenews.wordpress.com/category/awards/
PublicationCounsellingECPS
2017-01-22 (TBC)
Ehor Boyanowsky Academic of the Year
Confederation of University Faculty Associations (CUFA) BC
For a specific and recent outstanding contribution to the community beyond the academy through research or other scholarly activity by an individual or group at any stage of their career. A recent contribution would typically be within the past three years.
More information at: http://www.cufa.bc.ca/awards/nominations/
Applied researchRecentCommunity
2017-01-30
Paz Buttedahl Career Achievement Award
Confederation of University Faculty Associations (CUFA) BC
For sustained outstanding contributions to the community beyond the academy through research or other scholarly activities by an individual or a group over the major portion of their career.
More information at: http://www.cufa.bc.ca/awards/nominations/
LifetimeCommunity
2017-01-30
Early In Career Award
Confederation of University Faculty Associations (CUFA) BC
The Early in Career Award - Sponsored by Scotiabank recognizes outstanding contributions made by scholars at relatively early stages in their careers. It is recognized that career patterns differ and so we encourage nominators to explain how this award is appropriate for their nominee. As a guide only, early in career is often defined as being "no more than five years from completion of a doctoral degree or equivalent" or "within three years of the initial appointment as an Assistant Professor". The adjudication committee will determine the appropriateness of nominations
More information at: http://www.cufa.bc.ca/awards/nominations/
Early career 2017-01-30
Royal Society of London Medals & Awards
Royal Society of London
The Royal Society recognises excellence in science and technology through its medals, awards, and prize lectures.
More information at: https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/awards/nominations/
ScienceTechnology
2017-01-30
George Bereday
Comparative and International
The award was to review all the articles published the preceding year for their importance in shaping the field, analytic merit, policy implications, concern for
theoretical constructs, and implications for future research.
More information at: https://cies.site-ym.com/?BeredayAward
Wall Scholars Research Award
Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies
The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies Wall Scholars Research Award is available to full-time, tenured or tenure-stream UBC faculty members, to spend one year in residence at the Peter Wall Institute, in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. Wall Scholars are chosen among leading UBC researchers from all academic disciplines, with the objective of creating a dynamic and diverse intellectual community at the Institute.
More information at: http://pwias.ubc.ca/programs-awardees/wall-scholars/
ResidencyInterdisciplinary
2017-02-01
Harvey Prize Lena P. Harvey Foundation to the American Technion Society
The Harvey Prize is awarded annually in a variety of disciplines within the categories of Science & Technology and Human Health. Laureates are requested to come to the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology to receive their awards. While in Israel, recipients give lectures and meet with Israeli scientists, academicians, and leaders at Technion and other universities.
More information at: http://harveypz.net.technion.ac.il/conditions-of-the-prize/
2017-02-07
SSHRC Impact Awards
SSHRC SSHRC Impact Awards (Gold Medal, Insight Award, Connection Award, Partnership Award) are designed to build on and sustain Canada’s research-based knowledge culture in the social sciences and humanities. The awards recognize outstanding researchers and celebrate their achievements in research, research training, knowledge mobilization and outreach activities funded partially or completely by SSHRC.
Note: VPRI internal University deadline for 500-word rationale and CV is February 13.
More information at:http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx
LeadershipCanada
2017-02-13
The Canadian Association
The Canadian Society for the
These awards are intended to recognize those who have had a career of distinguished service in the study of educational administration and leadership in Canada.
Canadian Association of Foundations of Education (CAFE) Service Award
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The purpose of this award is to recognize individuals who have made major contributions through teaching, research and/or professional service to the disciplines and areas that come under the rubric of the foundations of education.Candidates must have made major contributions through service and scholarship to the foundations of education in Canada over an extended period of time. Candidates must be Canadian or have worked in Canadian institutions.
More information at: http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/cafe_service_award
ServiceLifetime
2017-02-15
SSHRC Impact Awards
SSHRC SSHRC Impact Awards (Gold Medal, Insight Award, Connection Award, Partnership Award) are designed to build on and sustain Canada’s research-based knowledge culture in the social sciences and humanities. The awards recognize outstanding researchers and celebrate their achievements in research, research training, knowledge mobilization and outreach activities funded partially or completely by SSHRC.
Note: VPRI internal University deadline for 500-word rationale and CV is February 17.
More information at:http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx
LeadershipCanada
2017-02-17(TBC)
Alan Blizzard Award
Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE)
The Alan Blizzard Award was established to encourage, identify, and publicly recognize those whose exemplary collaboration in university teaching enhances student learning ($2,000 travel funding; annual STLHE Conference)
More information at: http://www.stlhe.ca/awards/alan-blizzard-award/
SoTLHigher education
2017-02-26(TBC)
The Japan Prize
The Japan Prize Foundation
The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and
technology, thereby furthering the cause of peace and prosperity of mankind. Each year two fields of scientific endeavor are honored. The Japan Prize laureates receive a certificate of merit and a prize medal. A cash prize of 50 million yen is also awarded for each prize field.
More information at: http://www.japanprize.jp/en/index.htmlPlease contact [email protected] to advise of your intent to nominate.
Outstanding Publication in Canadian Curriculum Studies
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
This annual award recognizes an outstanding publication related to scholarly insights and advances made in Curriculum Studies in Canada.
Book chapters or articles published in scholarly journals or papers in proceedings, in print or online/electronic format, are eligible. Books cannot be considered but may be shared in the Celebration for Creative and Scholarly Works. Authors are limited to one submission.
Articles published between January 1 and December 31 of the previous calendar year will be considered. Authors should be working in Canadian institutions, or if working abroad, should be Canadian citizens or permanent residents. The publication venue, however, need not be Canadian to be eligible for the award. Publications authored by one or more individuals, a group, organization, or committee are eligible for consideration.
NSERC The NSERC John C. Polanyi Award was created to recognize and support a university researcher or team of researchers whose work has led to a recent outstanding Canadian advance in a field of the natural sciences or engineering.
More information at: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Prizes-Prix/Polanyi-Polanyi/Nomination-Nomination_eng.asp
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The Canadian Association for Educational Psychology (CAEP) seeks nominations for its Robbie Case Memorial Award. This award is to recognize individuals who have made major contributions to Educational Psychology in Canada. Criteria for the award are excellence of work in educational psychology as evidenced in publication, exemplary practice, or other contributions and considerable influence on the profession.
The award winner is invited to address CAEP members at the annual conference.
More information at: http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/robbie_case_memorial_award
PsychologyPublicationLifetime
2017-03-01 (TBC)
Carol Crealock Memorial Award
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The recipient of the Carol Crealock Award should enact a professional identity that embodies the qualities Carol became known for among her colleagues and associates. The annual winner of this distinguished joint CAEP/CASWE award should: (a) have a strong sense of justice and passion for equity; (b) be collegial, supportive, and a mentor for new scholars; (c) engage in collaborative work that links with the academy and community (e.g., academics, practitioners, and possibly parents); (d) conduct research that is recognized as transformational in that it can be readily understood and acted upon; and (e) have initiated collaborative research projects that have had a positive impact on both the academy and the wider community.
More information at:http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/carol_crealock_memorial_award
Social justiceMentorCollaborativeApplied research
2017-03-01 (TBC)
The Order of British Columbia
The Order of BC Advisory Council
The Order of British Columbia is intended to honour any British Columbian (or former long-term resident) who has demonstrated a high level of individual excellence and achievement in any field, such as community leadership, business, labour, industry, volunteer service, research, culture, the arts, sports etc.
More information at: http://orderofbc.gov.bc.ca/nominations/
Canada 2017-03-03
The Keio Medical Science Prize
Keio University Medical Science Fund
The Keio Medical Science Prize gives recognition to the outstanding and creative achievements of researchers in the fields of medicine and life sciences, in particular those contributing to scientific developments in medicine. It aims to promote
worldwide advances in medicine and life sciences, to encourage the expansion of researcher networks throughout the world, and to contribute to the well-being of humankind.
More information at: http://www.ms-fund.keio.ac.jp/prize/index.html
College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
The Royal Society of Canada
The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists is Canada’s first national system of multidisciplinary recognition for the emerging generation of Canadian intellectual leadership. Members of the College are Canadians and Permanent Residents who, at an early stage in their career, have demonstrated a high level of achievement.
The criteria for election is excellence, and membership is for seven years. Up to 100 Members may be elected each year. Candidates must be no more than 15 years from the conferral of the PhD or equivalent qualification.
More information at: https://rsc-src.ca/en/college/college/protocols
CanadaEarly career
2017-03-08
Balzan Prize International Balzan Prize Foundation
The Balzan Prizes are chosen by the General Prize Committee in two general subject areas: Literature, Moral Sciences and the Arts; and the Physical, Mathematical and Natural Sciences and Medicine. The four Balzan Prizes, two per category, are awarded to scholars, artists and scientists who have distinguished themselves in their fields on an international level.
More information at: http://www.balzan.org/en/balzan-prize
InternationalHealth sciencesSocial sciences
2017-03-15
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
The Canadian Academy of Health Sciences recognizes individuals of great accomplishment and achievement in the academic health sciences in Canada. Election to fellowship in the Academy is considered one of the highest honours for individuals in the Canadian health sciences community and carries with it a covenant to serve the Academy and the future well-being of the health sciences.
The primary nominator must be a CAHS Fellow.
Health sciences 2017-03-10
Canadian Association
The Canadian Society for the
This award recognises significant contributions to research in Teacher Education in Canada. The award applies to a body of research and not necessarily to a particular
Canadian Associate for the Study of Women and Education (CASWE) Achievement Award
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The CASWE Achievement Award is offered annually to a Canadian woman or group of women who has/have made an outstanding contribution to women and education.
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The purpose of this award is to recognize individuals who have made major contributions through research, teaching, and/or professional service in the field of curriculum studies in Canada over an extended period of time, usually at least 10 years. Candidates must be Canadian or have worked in Canadian institutions.
More information at: http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/ted_t._aoki_award_for_distinguished_service
LifetimeCurriculum studiesServiceCanada
2017-03-31
L’Òreal UNESCO Awards for Women in Science
L`Oreal Foundation
Created in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards program identifies and supports eminent women in science throughout the world. Each year, five Awards Laureates are recognized for their contributions to the advancement of science, in Life or Physical Sciences in alternating years.
More information at: http://www.fwis.fr/en/awards
WomenScience
2017-03-31
Canadian Philosophy of Education Society (CPES) Distinguished
Canadian Philosophy of Education Society (CPES)
The Canadian Philosophy of Education Society (CPES) seeks nominations of candidates who must have made important contributions in teaching, research, and professional service to philosophy of education in Canada over an extended period of time.
Service Award http://canadianphilosophyofeducationsociety.blogspot.ca/p/awards.html
The King Faisal International Prize
The King Faisal Foundation
King Faisal International Prize (KFIP) recognizes the outstanding works of individuals and institutions in five major categories: Service to Islam, Islamic Studies, Arabic Language and Literature, Medicine, and Science. Its aim is to benefit Muslims in their present and future, inspire them to participate in all aspects of civilization, as well as enrich human knowledge and develop mankind.
More information at: http://kfip.org/en
IslamSocial justice
2017-04-01
Distinguished Scholar Lifetime Achievement Award
Literacy Research Association
To recognize a distinguished scholar for a lifetime contribution that has had a significant impact on the field of literacy theory, research, and practice. The award acknowledges an outstanding individual whose lifetime work has had a major influence on literacy theory, research, and practice. The scholar is not, or was not, an active participant in LRA (e.g., a regular presenter, committee member, or on editorial boards).
More information at:http://www.literacyresearchassociation.org/award--distinguished-scholar-lifetime-achievement-award
LifetimeLiteracyTheory
2017-04-01 (TBC)
Canadian Educational Researchers' Association (CERA) Todd Rogers Research Award
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
This award is given by Canadian Educational Researchers' Association (CERA) to an individual in recognition of his/her achievements and contributions in providing leadership in the field of evidence based research.
More information: http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/todd_rogers_research_award
EducationLeadershipEBR
2017-04-15(TBC)
Herbert T. Coutts Distinguished Service Award
The Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)
The award is for outstanding service to CSSE, rather than for service to an individual association, or to the profession in general. It will be awarded at most once a year, but may not be awarded in any given year.
More information: http://www.csse-scee.ca/awards/about/herbert_t._coutts_distinguished_service_award
The International Prize for Biology was instituted in April of 1985 by the Committee on the International Prize for Biology. It aims to commemorate the sixty-year reign of Emperor Showa and his longtime devotion to biological research. It also offers tribute to the present Emperor Akihito, who has strived over many years to advance the study taxonomy of gobioid fishes.
More information at: https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-biol/01_outline.html
Biology 2017-04-15
Synergy Award for Innovation
NSERC The annual Synergy Awards for Innovation recognize examples of collaboration that stand as a model of effective partnership between industry and colleges or universities. The nominated partnership must be in the natural sciences and/or engineering and be between a Canadian university professor, or group of professors, or a Canadian college, and a Canadian-based company or companies with commercial activities in Canada, such as R&D and/or manufacturing.
More information at: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Prizes-Prix/Synergy-Synergie/Index-Index_eng.asp
NSERC 2017-04-21
E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship
NSERC Awarded to enhance the career development of outstanding and highly promising university faculty who are earning a strong international reputation for original research. Successful fellows are relieved of teaching and administrative duties, so that they can devote all their time and energy to research. The Fellowships are held at a Canadian university or affiliated research institution.
Each fellow receives a research grant of $250,000 over two years.The Fellowship normally also includes a contribution of $90,000 per year to the university toward the fellow's salary.
Candidates should have successfully defended their doctoral thesis within the last 12 years and hold a grant from NSERC.
More information at: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Prizes-Prix/Steacie-Steacie/Index-Index_eng.asp
ScienceNSERC
2017-04-26
AAAS American A member whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications are Recent 2017-04-26
Fellowship Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Council
scientifically or socially distinguished and who has been a continuous member for the four year period leading up to the year of nomination, may, by virtue of such meritorious contribution be elected a Fellow by the Council. Examples of areas in which nominees may have made significant contributions are research; teaching; technology; services to professional societies; administration in academe, industry, and government; and communicating and interpreting science to the public.
More information at: http://www.aaas.org/general-process
Science
World Food Prize
The World Food Prize Foundation
The World Food Prize is the foremost international award recognizing the accomplishments of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity, or availability of food in the world. Nominations are sought of an individual or individuals having demonstrated exceptional achievement in any field involved in enhancing food production and distribution and increasing food availability and accessibility to those most in need.
More information at: http://www.worldfoodprize.org/en/dr_norman_e_borlaug/dr_borlaug__the_world_food_prize/
SustainabilityNutrition
2017-05-01
Canada Council for the Arts Killam Research Fellowship
Killam Trust; administered by the Canada Council for the Arts
For established scholars who have demonstrated outstanding research ability and who have published the results of their research in substantial publications in their field. Fellows are expected to continue contributing to the Canadian research community after they have completed their fellowship project.
$70,000/year for 2 years
More information at: http://canadacouncil.ca/funding/prizes/killam-research-fellowships
Midcareer 2017-05-15
Critics’ Choice Awards
American Educational Studies Association (AESA)
Each year, a committee of American Educational Studies Association (AESA) members selects a number of titles it regards as outstanding books that may be of interest to those in educational studies. The Critics’ Choice Award serves to recognize and increase awareness of recent scholarship deemed to be outstanding in its field and of potential interest to members of the Association. Deadline is the CSSE conference every year.
More information: http://www.educationalstudies.org/awards.html
Pat Clifford Award
Canadian Education Association (CEA)
Canadian Education Association (CEA)’s Pat Clifford Award for Early Career Research in Education could recognize your emerging research and its considerable promise in contributing to the transformation of education in Canada.
More information at: http://www.cea-ace.ca/awards/clifford-award
Early careerCanada
2017-05-31(TBC)
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training of Psychology
Canadian Psychological Association
This award recognizes specific contributions in education and training, including: important research on education or training, the development of effective materials for instruction, the establishment of workshops, conferences or networks of communication for education and training, achievement and leadership in administration that facilitates education and training, and activity in professional organizations that promote excellence.
More information at: http://www.apa.org/about/awards/edutrain.aspx
PsychologyECPSLeadershipAdmin
2017-06-01
Distinguished Scholarship and Service Award
American Association for Applied Linguistics
Recognizes and honors a distinguished scholar for her/his scholarship and service to the profession in general and to the American Association for Applied Linguistics in particular.
More information: http://www.aaal.org/?page=DSSA
LinguisticsServiceScholarship
2017-06-01
The Holberg Prize
The Holberg Prize is awarded annually to a scholar who has made outstanding contributions to research in the arts and humanities, social science, law or theology. Either within one of these fields or through interdisciplinary work. The objective of the prize is to increase awareness of the value of academic scholarship within the arts, humanities, social sciences, law and theology.The Prize amounts to 4.5 million Norwegian kroner.
More information at: http://www.holbergprisen.no/en/about-holberg-prize
Social science 2017-06-15
Canada Council for
Killam Trust; administered by
The Killam Prizes are intended to honour distinguished Canadian scholars who have been engaged in research in universities, hospitals, research or scientific institutes, or
other similar institutions. They are awarded annually, on a competitive basis, to distinguished Canadian scholars doing research in any of the following disciplines: humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences, engineering. Killam Prizes are intended for active (not retired) Canadian scholars who have made a substantial and distinguished contribution, over a significant period, to scholarly research.
$100,000 X 5
More information at http://canadacouncil.ca/funding/prizes/killam-prizesPat Rogers Poster Prize
Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE)
The Pat Rogers award was established in 2008 to encourage innovative and effective poster presentations during the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) annual conference.
More information at: http://www.stlhe.ca/awards/pat-rogers-poster-prize/
PosterSoTL
2017-06-20 (TBC)
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Laureate
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame laureate nominees are Canadian citizens who are role models for Canadians for their work in furthering health in Canada and the world or are nominated for an achievement developed significantly during a period of residency in Canada.
They are living or posthumous and their outstanding contributions to medicine and the health sciences have led to extraordinary improvements in human health.
More information at: http://cdnmedhall.org/nominate
Health science 2017-06-26
BCCAT Transfer Awards
BC Council on Admissions & Transfer
Conferred in recognition of individuals or groups who have demonstrated exemplary leadership in the BC post-secondary system by engaging in activities that have made a significant and valuable contribution to the transfer community. The awards are presented based on evidence of activities demonstrating exceptional commitment to improving transfer and articulation for BC post-secondary students. There are four awards categories: Leadership; Transfer and Articulation Community Leadership; Rising Star; Franklin Gelin Lifetime Achievement.
More information at: http://www.bccat.ca/system/awards
BBVA Foundation The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards, seek to recognize and encourage world-class research and artistic creation, prizing contributions of broad impact for their originality and theoretical significance. The name of the scheme is intended to encapsulate both research work that successfully enlarges the scope of our current knowledge – pushing forward the frontiers of the known world – and the meeting and overlap of different disciplinary areas (Basic Sciences, Biomedicine, Ecology and Conservation Biology, Information and Communication Technologies, Economics, Finance and management, Contemporary Music, Climate Change, Development Cooperation)
More information at: http://www.fbbva.es/TLFU/tlfu/ing/microsites/premios/fronteras/presentacion/index.jsp
TheoryScience
2017-06-30
The Berggruen Philosophy Prize
Berggruen Institute
The Berggruen Prize is awarded for philosophy in this broad sense – deep intellectual work and cultural creativity that can help individual human beings and humanity as a whole find direction and wisdom in a rapidly changing and constantly challenging world.http://berggruen.org/berggruen-prize
Philosophy 2017-07-14
The Millennium Technology Prize
Technology Academy Finland
General principles of the Millennium Technology Prize: a) Awarded to ground breaking technological innovations that enhance the quality of people’s lives in a sustainable manner; b) The innovations have been applied in practice and are delivering extensive change now and in the future; c) The innovations stimulate further cutting edge research and development in science and technology. Secondly, as the Millennium Technology Prize is designed to encourage further cutting-edge research and development. The prize is awarded every second year.
More information at: http://taf.fi/en/millennium-technology-prize/
SustainabilityTechnologyApplied research
2017-07-31
Oscar S. Causey Award
Literacy Research Association
For outstanding contributions to reading research by an LRA member. Nominations are considered active for a period of three years, unless a nominee has received the award during this time.
More information at: http://www.literacyresearchassociation.org/award--oscar-s--causey-award
Sloan Research Fellowships
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
The Sloan Research Fellowships seek to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise. These two-year fellowships are awarded yearly to 126 researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field.
More information at: https://sloan.org/fellowships
Early careerFellowshipNeuroscience
2017-09-15
Killam Faculty Research Fellowships
UBC Office of the Vice PresidentResearch & International
To assist promising faculty members, who wish to devote full time to research and study in their field during a recognized study leave. The applicant must present a coherent project with a clearly stated objective and well-defined research plan. The basis of award will be special distinction of intellect, with due regard for sound character and personal qualities ($15,000 + $3,000 Travel X 10).
More information at: https://research.ubc.ca/support-resources/awards-honours-support/internal-faculty-awards-deadlines
Fellowship 2017-09-15
President's Award for Public Education through Media
UBC Office of the Vice PresidentResearch & International
This award is given to a UBC faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding service to the University and the community by actively and creatively sharing research expertise via the news media. The award recognizes and encourages such contributions, including print, broadcast, and online media interviews and expert commentary, as valuable means to foster greater public dialogue and understanding.($3,000 honorarium and a certificate.)
More information at: https://research.ubc.ca/support-resources/awards-honours-support/internal-faculty-awards-deadlines
InternalServiceMedia
2017-09-15 (TBC)
Guggenheim Fellowships
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Often characterized as “mid-career” awards, Guggenheim Fellowships are intended for men and women who have already demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts. Fellowships are awarded through two annual competitions.
The Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences is intended to recognize breakthrough research in pure or applied life science research that is distinguished by its excellence, originality, and impact on our understanding of biological systems and processes. The award may recognize a specific contribution or series of contributions that demonstrate the nominee's significant leadership in the development of research concepts or their clinical application. Particular emphasis will be placed on research which champions novel approaches and challenges accepted thinking in the biomedical sciences.
More information at: http://ca.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-390059.html
Biomedical sciences
2017-09-30
3M National Teaching Fellowship Awards
Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE)
3M Fellowship is the most prestigious recognition of excellence and leadership in Canadian university teaching. The community of 3M National Teaching Fellows embodies the highest ideals of teaching excellence and scholarship with a commitment to encourage and support the educational experience of every learner.
More information at: http://www.stlhe.ca/awards/3m-national-teaching-fellowships/
SoTLHigher edFellowship
2017-09-30(TBC)
Baillet Latour Health Prize
Baillet Latour Fund
This Prize is intended to acknowledge and promote not only basic biomedical research, but also its applications to human health. As is the case with all prizes awarded by the Fund, its goal is to reward the scientific merits of a person - and not of an institution - and promote the continuation of his/her research.The theme for 2018 will be Cancer.
More information at: http://www.fondsbailletlatour.com/index.cfm?lang=FRA&pageID=39
Health 2017-09-30
Royal Society of London Fellowships
Royal Society of London
Each year, the Fellows of the Royal Society elect up to 52 new Fellows and up to 10 new Foreign Members. Candidates must have made 'a substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science'.
More information at: https://royalsociety.org/fellows/elections/
Health science 2017-09-30
Killam Faculty UBC Office of the Awarded annually to top campus researchers. Up to ten prizes in the amount of $5,000 Internal 2017-10-01
each will be awarded to fulltime faculty members in recognition of outstanding research and scholarly contributions. All fields of research are included.Five prizes are awarded for the types of scholarly activity associated with NSERC and CIHR, and five for the types associated with SSHRC and the Canada Council.More information at: https://research.ubc.ca/support-resources/awards-honours-support/internal-faculty-awards-deadlines
International
Gairdner Awards
The Gairdner Foundation
The Canada Gairdner International Awards recognize and celebrate the work of the world’s best biomedical researchers. Over the past 53 years, Gairdner has gained a superb international reputation for its early recognition of medical breakthroughs that have changed the way medicine is practised. Seven Canada Gairdner Awards are given annually in three different areas. Each award is valued at $100,000.
More information at: http://gairdner.org/awards/about-the-awards/
BiomedicalCanada
2017-10-01
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada’s Academy of Social Sciences
Royal Society of Canada
The fellowship of the RSC comprises distinguished men and women from all branches of learning who have made remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities and the sciences, as well as in Canadian public life. Today the fellowship comprises four categories: Honorary Fellows, Regularly Elected Fellows, Specially Elected Fellows and Foreign Fellows.
Note: Nominations for UBC faculty by non-members of the Society may only be made by UBC’s President only. Nominators should email a CV and the name of potential candidates to Brenda Carrier [email protected] by October 14.
More information at: https://rsc-src.ca/en/fellows/elections-nominations
Fellowship 2017-10-14
Sam Black and Dorothy Somerset Awards
UBC Office of the Vice PresidentResearch & International
Sam Black: In recognition of faculty members who have made outstanding education and development contributions to (and should include outstanding performance in) the fields of Art, Music, Creative Writing, and Theatre and Film and outstanding accomplishment in scholarship in the fields of the Fine and Creative Arts.Dorothy Somerset: recognizes faculty members who have made outstanding contributions to (and should include outstanding performances in) the fields of Art, Music, Creative Writing, Theatre and Film. Must be 5+ years in department (Medal and certificate).
Recipients are only eligible for ONE of the Dorothy Somerset and/or Sam Black Award in his or her lifetime.
More information at: https://research.ubc.ca/support-resources/awards-honours-support/internal-faculty-awards-deadlines
Jacob Biely Faculty Research Prize
UBC Office of the Vice PresidentResearch & International
Awarded annually to an active faculty researcher for a distinguished record of published research. All fields of research are eligible.
($3,000 and certificate of award)
More information at: https://research.ubc.ca/support-resources/awards-honours-support/internal-faculty-awards-deadlines
InternalPublication
2017-10-15 (TBC)
Charles A. McDowell Prize for Excellence in Research
UBC VP Research & International
In recognition of an outstanding young member of the faculty of UBC who has demonstrated excellence in pure or applied scientific research. Current NSERC holder, be at UBC 5+ years, not held their PhD for more than 12 years (Medal and certificate).
More information at: https://research.ubc.ca/support-resources/awards-honours-support/internal-faculty-awards-deadlines
Early careerNSERCApplied researchScienceInternal
2017-10-15 (TBC)
Robert L. Linn Distinguished Address Award
AERA Division D: Measurement & Research Methodology
This annual award honors a scholar whose work bridges educational measurement and some other significant area of research (e.g., assessment policy, learning theory, curriculum and instruction) and has resulted in a widespread positive impact on the field of educational measurement.
$1000 and an address at AERA
More information at: http://www.aera.net/DivisionD/Awards/tabid/11193/Default.aspx
MeasurementPolicyCurriculum studies
2017-10-15 (TBC)
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
Warren Alpert Foundation
The mission of the Warren Alpert Foundation Prize is to recognize and honor one or more scientists whose scientific research achievements have led to the prevention, cure or treatment of human diseases or disorders, and/or whose research constitutes a seminal scientific finding that holds great promise of ultimately changing our understanding of or ability to treat disease.
More information at: http://www.warrenalpert.org/nominations
Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)’s Jackie Kirk Memorial Fund & Outstanding Book Award
Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
This award annually honors a published book that reflects one or some of the varied areas of expertise represented in Jackie Kirk’s areas of commitment, primarily gender and education and/or education in conflict (fragile states, post-conflict, peace education). Jackie Kirk was also committed to work on identity (particularly of girls and teachers), globalization as a context for local practice and visual participatory research methodologies.The book must be published within the past two calendar years, as noted by the copyright date.
More information at: http://www.cies.us/?page=JackieKirkAward
Publication 2017-11-01(TBC)
Award for Distinguished Research
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Recognizes excellence in any area of research on language teaching and learning. Available to any scholar with an empirical research project and a subsequent scholarly paper that was published in a peer-reviewed scholarly journal during the calendar year preceding the award year.
More information: https://www.tesol.org/enhance-your-career/tesol-awards-honors-grants/tesol-awards-for-excellence-service
LanguageResearch
2017-11-01
Honorary Fellows
Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
The Honorary Fellows Award was established by the Comparative and International Education Society to honor senior members of the society who through a period of life-long service and contribution to the field of comparative and international education as evidenced by scholarship, teaching, research and technical service have advanced the field qualitatively and significantly. The award was established to recognize those scholars who have made the most marked contributions to growth in the field.
More information at: http://www.cies.us/general/custom.asp?page=HonoraryFellows
FellowshipLifetimePolicyAdminInternational
2017-11-01 (TBC)
John G. Diefenbaker Award
Canada Council for the Arts
The award is given annually, and it enables a distinguished German scholar to do research in Canada, which may include brief periods in the United States. While research must be the primary activity during the award period, the award recipient will be encouraged to participate in the teaching activities of the host institution and to interact with the research communities in Canada and the United States by visiting
other institutions.The teaching and institutional visiting activities are intended to broaden the impact of the award recipient’s visit, while enriching the visitor’s experience.
More information at: http://canadacouncil.ca/council/prizes/find-a-prize/prizes/john-g-diefenbaker-award
Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize
Molson Foundation
Administered by the Canada Council for the Arts in cooperation with SSHRC
To distinguished individuals (one in the arts and one in the social sciences and humanities). The prizes are intended to encourage continuing contributions to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Canada. Candidates must have clearly demonstrated “outstanding achievement” in order to be nominated, and “further contribution” indicates that the candidates should still be very active and productive.
$50,000 X 2
More information at: http://canadacouncil.ca/council/prizes/find-a-prize/prizes/molson-prizes
Social science 2017-11-01
Early Career Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
Established to honor an individual in the early stages of his or her career no later than 10 years after receipt of the doctoral degree, this award can be granted for study in any field of educational inquiry.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/AboutAERA/Awards/EarlyCareerAward/tabid/12779/Default.aspx
Early career 2017-11-04 (TBC)
Relating Research to Practice Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
Established to recognize outstanding contributions toward increasing the understanding and proliferation of links between education research and enhanced education practice.This award is under revision for 2016.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/AboutAERA/Awards/RelatingResearchtoPracticeAward/tabid/12785/Default.aspx
Applied research
2017-11-04 (TBC)
Distinguished Contributions to Research in
American Educational Research
This is the premier acknowledgment of outstanding achievement and success in education research. The purpose of the award is to publicize, motivate, encourage, and suggest models for education research at its best.
Association (AERA) More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
E. F. Lindquist Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
This annual award is presented jointly by the American Educational Research Association and the American College Testing Program in recognition of outstanding applied or theoretical research in the field of testing and measurement.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
MeasurementTheoryApplied research
2017-11-04 (TBC)
Social Justice in Education Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
The AERA Social Justice in Education Award honors an individual who has advanced social justice through education research and exemplified the goal of linking education research to social justice.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
Social justice 2017-11-04 (TBC)
Scholars of Color in Education Awards
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
The AERA Committee on Scholars of Color in Education seeks nominations for three awards. These awards are intended to recognize (a) scholars who have made significant research contributions to the understanding of issues that disproportionately affect minority populations, and (b) scholars of color who have made significant contributions to education research and development.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
Scholars of color
2017-11-04 (TBC)
Distinguished Contributions to Gender Equity in Education Research Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
The Distinguished Contributions to Gender Equity in Education Research Award recognizes individuals within AERA for distinguished research, professional practice, and activities that advance public understanding of gender and/ or sexuality at any level in the education community.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
Gender 2017-11-04 (TBC)
AERA Fellows American Educational Research
Fellow status is typically awarded for a person’s scientific or scholarly contributions, but it may also be awarded for exceptional contributions to the field through the development of research opportunities and settings.
This award is conferred annually to a member of the qualitative and ethnographic community who has published the English-language book that best represents an important contribution to qualitative inquiry.
More information at: http://icqi.org/home/qualitative-book-award/
QualitativePublication
2017-11-14 (TBC)
Outstanding Book Award
AERA Division B: Curriculum Studies
The Outstanding Book Award was established to acknowledge and honor the year’s best book-length publication in education research and development. To be considered for the Award, a book must be concerned with the improvement of the educational process through research or scholarly inquiry, must have a research base, and must have a copyright date of the past two years in the year in which the award is to be given.
More information: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
PublicationCurriculum studies
2017-11-15(TBC)
Awards for Canadian Scholars
Fulbright Canada The Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program operates on the principle of reciprocal exchange and provides the opportunity for outstanding Canadian scholars to lecture and/or conduct research in the United States. Award recipients include prominent and promising scholars, as well as experienced professionals.
Six options: Visiting Research Chairs Program: US$25,000 for one semester (4 months). Traditional (All Disciplines) Award: US$12,500 for one semester (4 months). NEXUS Program: $35,000 The Fulbright NEXUS Program brings together a network
of junior scholars, professionals and mid-career applied researchers from Western Hemisphere nations for a series of three seminar meetings and a Fulbright residential exchange experience.
Fulbright Arctic Initiative: US$40,000, for an 18-month period for a regional applied network of interdisciplinary collaborative research focused on the Arctic.
Distinguished Visiting Research Fellow Program at SUNY Plattsburgh: US$3,500 plus international travel.
Scholar-in-Residence Program: US$2,700/month plus international travel.
More information at: http://www.fulbright.ca/programs/canadian-scholars.html
Early Career Award
AERA Division K: Teaching & Teacher Education
This award, made to a researcher in the first stages of the research career (degrees awarded during or after 2009 and up to two years post-tenure), recognizes a significant program of research on important problems of theory and/or practice that focus on teachers, teaching, or teacher education.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-K/Awards
Early careerTeacher ed
2017-11-15 (TBC)
Mid-Career Award
AERA Division K: Teaching & Teacher Education
This award honors an outstanding researcher in the second stage of his or her research career, i.e., between 10 and 15 years beyond receiving the doctoral degree. It is designed to recognize a significant program of research on important issues in teaching or teacher education.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-K/Awards
MidcareerTeacher ed
2017-11-15 (TBC)
Innovations in Research on Diversity in Teacher Education
AERA Division K: Teaching & Teacher Education
The Division K Innovations in Research On Diversity in Teacher Education Award recognizes research that demonstrates innovation in addressing issues of diversity in teaching and/or teacher education.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-K/Awards
Teacher edSocial justice
2017-11-15 (TBC)
Exemplary Research in Teaching and Teacher Education
AERA Division K: Teaching & Teacher Education
This award recognizes the significant contribution to teaching and teacher education scholarship represented by a journal article or book published between January and July (updated yearly).
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-K/Awards
Teacher edPublication
2017-11-15 (TBC)
Legacy Award AERA Division K: Teaching & Teacher Education
The Legacy Award recognizes senior members of Division K who have made significant and exemplary contributions through their research, teaching and professional service in the field of teaching and teacher education.Donation to the recipient’s university to support graduate student travel to present at an AERA Annual Meeting. The recipient will also be featured on the Legacy Award Hall of Fame page of the Division’s website.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-K/Awards
LifetimeTeacher ed
2017-11-15 (TBC)
Palmer O. Johnson Memorial
American Educational Research
This award is presented annually in recognition of an outstanding article published in one of the following AERA publications: American Educational Research Journal (AERJ), Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis (EEPA), Educational Researcher (ER), or
Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics (JEBS). Starting with the 2017 awards, AERA Open articles will also be considered for this award. Articles eligible for consideration for this award must have been published within the volume year immediately preceding the year in which the award will be conferred.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
Review of Research Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
One of two AERA-sponsored awards created to highlight excellence in education research publishing, this award is granted each year to the author(s) of an education research review article recognized by those in the field to be particularly outstanding.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
Publication 2017-11-15 (TBC)
Outstanding Book Award
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
The Outstanding Book Award was established to acknowledge and honor the year’s best book-length publication in education research and development.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/About-AERA/Awards
Publication 2017-11-15 (TBC)
Trudeau Fellowship
Trudeau Foundation
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation fellowship offers sustained support to intellectuals who are recognized for their productivity, their commitment to communicating their findings to the public, and their ability to imagine innovative solutions to some of the major issues facing society. The four themes of the foundation are: "Human Rights and Dignity"; "Responsible Citizenship"; "Canada in the World" and "People and their Natural Environment".
•A $150,000 allowance over three years for research, travel and networking;•A $50,000 award;•A $25,000 allowance to cover the cost of participation in Foundation events.
Note: VPRI internal University deadline is November 15.
More information at:http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/en/programs/research-fellowships
PolicySocial justice
2017-12-02
Lifetime AERA Division L: The award will recognize a lifetime of achievement in educational policy research. It will Lifetime 2017-11-15 (TBC)
be offered every other year and will alternate with the Early Career Award.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/DivisionL/Awards/tabid/11168/Default.aspx
Policy
World Award of Science
World Cultural Council
The “Albert Einstein” World Award of Science was created as a means of recognition and encouragement for scientific and technological research and development. It takes into special consideration research which has brought true benefit and wellbeing to mankind.
The award consists of a Diploma, a Commemorative medal and US$10,000
More information at: http://www.consejoculturalmundial.org/awards/world-award-of-science/
Health sciences 2017-11-28
Dan David Prize
Dan David Foundation (Tel Aviv University)
The Dan David Prize is an international prize which annually awards three prizes of US$ 1 million each for achievements having an outstanding scientific, technological, cultural or social impact on our world. Each year fields are chosen within the three Time Dimensions - Past, Present and Future.
More information at: http://www.dandavidprize.org/about/about-the-prize
Health sciencesSocial sciences
2017-11-30
Canadian Psychological Association Fellow
Canadian Psychological Association
Fellows shall be Members of the Association who have made a distinguished contribution to the advancement of their science or profession pf psychology or who have given exceptional service to their national or provincial associations.
More information at: http://www.cpa.ca/aboutcpa/cpaawards/nominationprocedures/
FellowshipPsychologyECPSService
2017-11-30(TBC)
Early Career Award in Measurement and Research Methodology
AERA Division D: Measurement & Research Methodology
This annual award recognizes emerging scholars in the field of educational research and methodology. The award rotates annually among the three sections of Division D.
$1000 and a plaque
More information at: http://www.aera.net/DivisionD/Awards/tabid/11193/Default.aspx
MeasurementEarly career
2017-11-30 (TBC)
Award for AERA Division D: This annual award recognizes published research judged to represent a significant Measurement 2017-11-30 (TBC)
This award is given by the division in recognition of a pre-tenure scholar who is in the first five years of her his/her career in the professorate and who has made outstanding contributions to the field of leadership, administration, or organizational theory.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/DivisionA/Awards/tabid/11075/Default.aspx
This award is given by the division in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of administration, organizational theory, or leadership. Nominees for this award must be tenured and must be members of Division A at the time of the nomination.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-A/Awards
AdminLeadershipMid careerLifetime
2017-12-01 (TBC)
Outstanding Publication Award
AERA Division J: Postsecondary Education
The purpose of this award is to bestow recognition on a colleague for a specific publication (book, book chapter, or journal article) judged as making a substantial contribution to the literature and/or practice of higher education.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-J/Awards
Higher edPublication
2017-12-01 (TBC)
Exemplary Research Award
AERA Division J: Postsecondary Education
This award is a special honor our division bestows on one of our most esteemed colleagues. The primary purpose of this award is to recognize and reward an individual who demonstrates an outstanding record of scholarly research in our field.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/DivisionJ/Awards/tabid/11229/Default.aspx
Higher ed 2017-12-01 (TBC)
Distinguished Dissertation Award
AERA Division G: Social Context of Education
This award recognizes a dissertation of exemplary conceptual, methodological and rhetorical quality on an important topic that addresses social contexts of education. Nominees must be members of AERA.
Please send all materials electronically via email to the awards committee chair and cc the Division G Secretary.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/DivisionG/Awards/tabid/11260/Default.aspx
Early Career Award
AERA Division G: Social Context of Education
This award recognizes an individual in the early stages of her or his career no later than 10 years after receipt of the doctoral degree. The awardee’s research must focus on social contexts of education.Please send all materials electronically via email to the awards committee chair and cc the Division G Secretary.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-G/Awards
Social contextEarly career
2017-12-11 (TBC)
Distinguished Contributions to Social Contexts in Education Research – Lifetime Achievement Award
AERA Division G: Social Context of Education
This award recognizes a senior scholar (or group) who has made distinguished contributions to the systematic examination of the role of social context in education.Please send all materials electronically via email to the awards committee chair and cc the Division G Secretary.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-G/Awards
Social contextLifetime
2017-12-11 (TBC)
Henry T. Trueba Award for Research Leading to the Transformation of the Social Contexts of Education
AERA Division G: Social Context of Education
This award recognizes a scholar (or group) who has made distinguished contributions leading to the transformation of the social contexts of education, broadly defined.Please send all materials electronically via email to the awards committee chair and cc the Division G Secretary.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-G/Awards
Social context 2017-12-11 (TBC)
Distinguished University Scholar Program
UBC Office of the Vice PresidentResearch & International
The Distinguished University Scholar (DUS) program recognizes exceptional members of faculty who have distinguished themselves as scholars in research and/or teaching and learning, or who have the potential to demonstrate such leadership. t is especially, but not exclusively, aimed at faculty in the humanities, social sciences, and creative and performing arts. This emphasis is intended to help balance the impact of the Canada
Research Chairs program, which has disproportionately benefited the medical, natural and physical sciences, both in retention and in recruitment.
Note: There is an internal Faculty selection process prior to the University deadline.
More information at: https://research.ubc.ca/support-resources/awards-applications-nominations/distinguished-university-scholar-program
Gruber Prize Gruber Foundation (Yale)
The Gruber Foundation invites nominations on behalf of individuals whose achievements in Cosmology, Genetics, or Neuroscience would make them suitable candidates for recognition through the Gruber International Prize Program. Each prize, which is accompanied by a $500,000 unrestricted monetary award, is designed both to recognize groundbreaking work in each field and to inspire additional efforts that effect fundamental shifts in knowledge and culture.
If a nomination passes the Chair's review, it remains active for three years unless the nominee is selected to receive the prize or is voted off by the Board. After the third year of eligibility, further consideration of a nomination requires that it be resubmitted.
More information at: http://gruber.yale.edu/gruber-prizes
GeneticsNeuroscience
2017-12-15
Outstanding Policy Report Award (Short)
AERA Division L: Educational Policy & Politics
The Outstanding Policy Report Award will recognize an outstanding policy report that makes a contribution to education research and/or policy through its analysis, evaluation, and/or critique of education policy.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/DivisionL/Awards/tabid/11168/Default.aspx
PolicyReport
2017-12-31 (TBC)
Lifetime Achievement Award
AERA Division B: Curriculum Studies
The Division B (Curriculum Studies) Lifetime Achievement Award Nominees should be venerable and distinguished scholars with widely recognized and continuous records of accomplishment who have made substantive contributions to the field of curriculum studies.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-B/Awards
Curriculum studiesLifetime
2017-12-31 (TBC)
Joyce Cain Award for Distinguished
Comparative and International Education Society
Each year, the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) recognizes an outstanding scholarly article that explores themes related to people of African descent, with its Joyce Cain Award. To be eligible for the Award, articles must be written by a
(CIES) member of the Comparative and International Education Society. Articles must be published in a refereed journal during the two-calendar year period between January 1 – December 31; articles slated for publication in the final months of the year may be submitted in manuscript form with a letter from the journal editor stating the intended publication schedule.
More information at: http://cies.site-ym.com/?page=JoyceCainAward
Lifetime Achievement Award
Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE)
Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) created this award, awarded every two years, to honour individuals who have, over their career, made significant contributions to teaching, learning and educational development in Canadian higher education.
More information at: http://www.stlhe.ca/awards/chris-knapper-award/
LifetimeSoTLHigher education
2018-02-26 (TBC)
The New Scholar's Book Award
AERA Division F: History & Historiography
New Scholar's Book Award in the history of education. ($250)Competition runs biennially.
More information at: http://www.aera.net/Division-F/Awards
