BSHS Singer Prize
The British Society for the History of Science is
delighted to invite submissions for the Singer Prize 2018. The prize,
of up to £300, is awarded every two years to the writer of an
unpublished essay, based on original research into any
aspect of the history of science, technology or medicine.
The prize is intended for younger scholars or
recent entrants into the profession. Candidates must be registered for a
postgraduate degree or have been awarded such in the two years prior to
the closing date. All nationalities are welcome.
Essays must not exceed 8,000 words and should be submitted in English. They should adhere to
BJHS guidance to authors in all respects.
The prize may be awarded to the writer of one outstanding essay, or may be awarded to two or more entrants. Publication in the British Journal for the History of Science will be at the discretion of the Editor. Essays under consideration
elsewhere or in press are not eligible.
The deadline for submissions is 30 April 2018.
Submissions should be emailed to the BSHS Executive Secretary, Lucy Santos, office@bshs.org.uk
For further information please see
http://www.bshs.org.uk/prizes/