The SASP Early Career award is awarded to an emerging scholar who has made an outstanding contribution to the field of social psychology in Australasia. To be eligible for this award, nominees should:
- Be a member of SASP (https://sasp.org.au/membership-join/)
- Have completed their PhD less than 5 years ago (adjusted for career interruptions)
Candidates can self-nominate or can be nominated by other SASP members. For nomination, the following is asked for:
- the candidates CV
- a cover letter outlining candidates research achievements,
- two references
The winner of the award is invited to present their work at the SASP conference.
Previous recipients
Previous recipients of the SASP Early Career Award can be found below.
| Year | Recepient | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Samantha Stanley | Australian National University |
| 2023 | Hema Preya Selvanathan | University of Queensland |
| 2022 | Khandis Blake | The University of Melbourne |
| 2022 | Charlie Crimston | The University of Queensland |
| 2021 | Jasmine Fardouly | Macquarie University and University of New South Wales |
| 2021 | Joel Anderson | Australian Catholic University and Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health, and Society at La Trobe University |
| 2020 | Matthew Hammond | Victoria University of Wellington |
| 2019 | Elise Kalokerinos | University of Newcastle |
| 2018 | Tegan Cruwys | University of Queensland |
| 2017 | Katharine Greenaway | University of Queensland |
| 2016 | Emma Thomas | Murdoch University |
| 2015 | Danny Osborne | University of Auckland |
| 2014 | Steve Loughnan | University of Melbourne |
| 2013 | Fiona Kate Barlow | University of Queensland |
| 2012 | Tom Denson | University of New South Wales |
| 2011 | Brock Bastian | University of Queensland |