The European Masters Programme in Society, Science and Technology (ESST) is sponsoring an award of 1,000 euros for the best undergraduate paper or essay related to Science, Technology and Society (STS).
Undergraduates of all fields studying at any European university are eligible to apply.
Papers of essays must be between 2,000 and 3,000 words on any topic that falls under the Science, Technology, Society agenda
(for example, from environmental, ICT or innovation policy to the relation between science, technology and gender) and must be written in English.
The members of the 2012 award committee are:
- Faidra Papanelopoulou, University of Athens, Greece
- Juan Carlos Salazar, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain
- Graham Thomas, University of East London, UK
Past Winners:
2010, André Feldhof, Maastricht University
2011, Miklós Horváth, Eötvös Loránd University
Deadline: 30 June, 2012
How to apply:
Applications should consist of a cover sheet (available at www.esst.eu), completed and scanned, and a double-spaced pdf copy of the stydent paper or essay.
Applicants may not submit more than one piece of work.
Applications should be emailed to Aristotle Tympas, the 2012 ESST Award coordinator at: [log in to unmask]
Email your application by the 30th June of 2012 and expect a confirmation of its reception within a week.
