The American Philosophical Association (APA) has introduced the winners of 16 of its prizes.
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Below are the prizes and their winners.
2024 AI2050 Prizes ($10,000 every. Awarded in recognition of excellent philosophical scholarship referring to synthetic intelligence):
2024 APA/PDC Prize for Excellence and Innovation in Philosophy Programs ($3000 price of digital philosophy sources from the Philosophy Documentation Center; plaque. Recognizes philosophy departments, analysis facilities, institutes, societies, publishers, and different organizations for creating packages that threat endeavor new initiatives in philosophy and achieve this with excellence and success):
2024 Article Prize ($2000. For the perfect, revealed article by a youthful scholar within the earlier two years):
2025 Fred Berger Memorial Prize ($500 and APA symposium on matter. Awarded to an excellent revealed article in philosophy of regulation by an APA member):
2024 David W. Concepción Prize for Excellence in Philosophy Teaching ($1500; plaque. Recognizes a philosophy trainer who has had a profound impression on the coed studying of philosophy in undergraduate and/or pre-college settings):
- Brynn Welch (University of Alabama at Birmingham) and Melissa Jacquart (University of Cincinnati)
2025 John Dewey Lectures ($1000. Three annual lectures, one at every divisional assembly of the APA, given by a distinguished and senior (usually retired) thinker related to that Division, who’s invited to mirror broadly and in an autobiographical spirit on philosophy in America as seen from the attitude of a private mental journey):
- Eastern: Naomi Scheman (University of Minnesota)
- Central: Robert Pippin (University of Chicago)
- Pacific: Cheshire Calhoun (Arizona State University)
2024 Essay Prize in Latin American Thought ($500. Awarded to the creator of the perfect unpublished, English-language, philosophical essay in Latin American thought. The profitable essay shall be revealed in APA Studies on Hispanic/Latino Issues in Philosophy):
- Stefan Terrazas (The Pennsylvania State University), “Ginés de Sepúlveda: Christian Empire, Virtue, and the Argument of Natural Servitude Among Indigenous Americans”
2024 Joseph B. Gittler Award ($4000. Given for an excellent scholarly contribution within the subject of the philosophy of a number of of the social sciences):
- Sara Protasi (University of Puget Sound), The Philosophy of Envy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021)
2025 William James Prize ($300. For the perfect paper within the space of American philosophy that’s each (a) written by a thinker who acquired their PhD inside 5 years of the start of the calendar yr through which the paper is submitted, or is a graduate pupil, and (b) accepted for inclusion within the Eastern Division program by this system committee by the traditional means of anonymous-reviewing.):
- Caroline Wall (Boston University), “Emersonian Moral Perfectionism as a Method of Ethics”
2024 Public Philosophy Op-Ed Contest ($100 every. Winning submissions will name public consideration, both instantly or not directly, to the worth of philosophical pondering. The items shall be judged when it comes to their success as examples of public philosophy, and ought to be accessible to most of the people, centered on vital matters of public concern, and characterised by sound reasoning):
2024 Philip L. Quinn Prize ($2500; plaque. Awarded in recognition of service to philosophy and philosophers, broadly construed):
- Sally Haslanger (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
2026 Patrick Romanell Lecture ($1200; journey stipend. Presented yearly at a divisional assembly of the APA on the subject of philosophical naturalism):
- Jennifer Nagel (University of Toronto)
2024 Routledge, Taylor & Francis Prize ($1000 every. Awarded for the 2 greatest revealed articles in philosophy written by adjunct professors):
- Mich Ciurria (University of Missouri–Saint Louis), “Responsibility’s Double-Binds: The Reactive Attitudes in Conditions of Oppression,” Journal of Applied Philosophy (2023)
- Milena Ivanova (University of Cambridge), “What Is a Beautiful Experiment?” Erkenntnis (2023)
2025 Josiah Royce Lectureship ($4000 now, $3000 after submission of e-book manuscript. Three lectures, to be delivered at Brown University, with expectation of e-book primarily based on the lectures):
- Peter Godfrey-Smith (University of Sydney)
2025 Sanders Graduate Student Awards ($1000 every. Awarded to every of the three greatest papers in thoughts, metaphysics, epistemology, or ethics submitted for the annual APA Eastern Division assembly by graduate college students, as chosen by the Eastern Division program committee):
- Pol Pardini Gispert (Boston University) for “Is Incoherence Within the Epistemic Normative Domain Undesirable?”
- Philip Groth (University of California, Santa Cruz) for “Perception, Belief, and the Laws of Appearance”
- James Murphy (Indiana University) for “Objectification as a Vice”
2025 Sanders Lecture ($3500; journey stipend. Presented yearly at a divisional assembly of the APA on a subject in philosophy of thoughts, metaphysics, or epistemology that engages the analytic custom):
- Kit Fine (New York University)
You can be taught extra in regards to the APA prizes right here.
