Science Communication Awards

Call for Entries 

Submission Deadline: 15 March 2019

The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) is seeking nominations for its 2019 Science Communication Awards in Acoustics, which are intended to recognize excellence in the presentation of acoustics related topics to a popular audience. Awards are available for Acoustics Professionals and Journalists.

Entries may be newspaper or magazine articles, TV or radio broadcasts, books, or websites that were published, broadcast, printed, or posted between 1 January 2017 and 31 December 2018. Separate awards will be made to a journalist and a professional in the field of acoustics. Nominations may be made by the author or any other party. An independent panel will judge entries according to their general accessibility, relevance to acoustics, accuracy, and quality.

Each award includes a $2,500 cash prize and a $1000 stipend to travel to the 178th Meeting in San Diego, California from 2-6-Dec 2019, where the awards will be presented on Wednesday afternoon, 4 December.

The deadline for submission of entries is 15 March 2019.