To be eligible for the Early Researcher Book Award 2021, the date of publication imprint of the nominee’s book must be 2013 or later. Publications by academic and non-academic presses are eligible for nomination. A thesis published online by the PhD granting university’s library is not considered as a publication for the purposes of this award. For the 2021 Award, the nominee’s book must have been published in English.

Please follow the instructions below to submit your nomination:

• • In the "Title" field, Please indicate the First name and last name of the nominee
  • In "File PDF", please upload one PDF file named as the last name of the nominee_Title of the book and contains the following:

1. 1. Supporting statements from academics and policy researchers in scholarly institutions - preferably based in three different countries - advocating the merits of the candidate in terms of ‘making a substantial contribution to the study of public policy and/or public administration. This may be either one statement co-signed or three brief letters of support, but comprising no more than three pages in total. At least one of the nominators must be an IPPA member. 
   2. CV of nominee
   3. A single-authored monograph of the nominee that has been published within seven years of completing the PhD and which is made available via open access or in downloadable e-format.

• • Once you have uploaded your pdf file, click on the "I apply" button to submit your nomination.

The nominators must commit to helping organize a panel devoted to the winner’s book at the ICCP5 should the nomination be successful. 

Please direct your questions to icpublicpolicy@gmail.com