The Society: Joseph H. Hazen Education Prize
The Joseph H. Hazen Education Prize is awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions to the teaching of history of science. Educational activities recognized by the award are to be construed in the broadest sense and should include but not be limited to the following: classroom teaching (K-12, undergraduate, graduate, or extended education), mentoring of young scholars, museum work, journalism, organization and administration of educational programs, influential writing, educational research, innovation in the methodology of instruction, preparation of pedagogical materials, or public outreach through non-print media. Nominations may be made by any HSS member and should include a curriculum vita of the nominee, a statement of not more than 1000 words describing her or his educational contributions, and not more than two seconding letters. All nominations remain active for three years. Deadline 1 April of each year.
Submit a Nomination for the Joseph H. Hazen Education Prize
Prize Committee Members:
- Sara Schechner, Chair, 2011-2013
- Liba Taub, 2011-2012
- Fred Gregory, 2012-2014
Past Winners of the Hazen Education Prize
1998 |
Gerald Holton (Harvard University) and James Rutherford (AAAS) |
1999 |
Liba Taub (Whipple Museum) |
2000 |
Jane Maienschein (Arizona State University) |
2001 |
Stephen Brush (University of Maryland) |
2002 |
Robert A. Hatch (University of Florida) |
2003 |
Paul L. Farber (Oregon State University) |
2004 |
Falk Riess (Carl von Ossietzky University) |
2005 |
Pamela Mack (Clemson University) |
2006 |
Graeme Gooday (University of Leeds) |
2007 |
Joe Cain (University College London) |
2008 |
Sara Schechner (Harvard University) |
2009 |
Frederick Gregory (University of Florida) |
2010 |
Michael Matthews (University of New South Wales) |
2011 |
Pamela Henson (Smithsonian Institution Archives) |
2012 |
Vassiliki (Betty) Smocovitis (University of Florida) |