From stantonprize at gmail.com Wed Oct 28 17:17:54 2009 From: stantonprize at gmail.com (Stanton Prize SPP) Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:17:54 -0400 Subject: SPP: Reminder: Stanton Prize Nominations Message-ID: <19f3509e0910281517x73851f16g65eca065e16a2bb0@mail.gmail.com> Nominations are invited for the 2010 Stanton Prize, awarded annually to a young scholar who has made significant contributions to interdisciplinary research in philosophy, psychology and/or related disciplines, and who has been active in the Society for Philosophy and Psychology (SPP). Winners are chosen by the executive committee of the SPP. The Stanton award is endowed in honor of Harry and Betty Stanton of Bradford Books/MIT Press. Winners are awarded $500, and deliver an award address at the annual SPP conference. Nominations will be accepted until December 1, 2009, and should be sent by email to stantonprize at gmail.com. A complete nomination must include: (A) From the Nominator An email from an SPP member in good standing stating that they nominate the candidate, including full names of the candidate and of the nominator. If the nominator prefers to remain anonymous, this may be specified in the nomination email, in which case the prize coordinator will contact the candidate to request the items in (B). Anonymous nominators must provide (A) and (C). (B) From the Candidate An email stating (i) that they wish to be considered a candidate for the prize, (ii) that the nominating statement is accurate, and (iii) that they commit to attend this year's meeting and give a talk if they are awarded the prize. The candidate's full current CV attached as a separate file (.doc or .pdf). (C) From either the Nominator or the Candidate A brief statement of no more than 300 words describing: (i) the contributions of the candidate to interdisciplinary research in psychology and philosophy, or related disciplines (ii) the career stage of the candidate, and (iii) the candidate's past participation in the SPP. Eligibility: Anyone who has been active in SPP, and who conducts research in psychology, and/or philosophy, may be nominated. Career stage will also be considered in the decision, with a preference for researchers early in their career. Members of the executive committee of SPP are eligible to be nominated; any executive committee member who chooses to accept a nomination will not participate in the award decision. Process: All complete nominations received by the deadline will be submitted to the executive committee of SPP. The winner will be chosen by vote. Past winners: 2001 Kathleen Akins 2002 Paul Bloom 2003 Jesse Prinz 2004 David Chalmers 2005 Shaun Nichols 2006 Fei Xu 2007 John Doris 2008 Laurie Santos 2009 Josh Knobe -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: