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The Surveillance Studies Network will award up to 4 prizes of £100 (GBP) each for papers that demonstrate exceptional promise in Surveillance Studies.

RULES

To be eligible for the SSN Annual Paper Prize, all authors must:

• be paid-up members of the SSN;
• be within 5 years after completion of a PhD on submission of the paper;
• specify entry for the prize on submission of the paper;

To be eligible for the SSN Annual Paper Prize, your paper must:

• be published in Surveillance & Society (S&S);
• be an ‘Article’ (i.e. a fully peer-reviewed piece conforming to the guidelines on the S&S website).

ADJUDICATION

• will be carried out by the Editorial Board of S&S, or a sub-committee appointed for this purpose by the Editorial Board;
• the judges will meet annually in person or online and their decisions will be subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the SSN;
• the judges will award up to four prizes of £100 annually (the numbers and amount of the prizes will be subject to review at the SSN AGM);
• the judges’ decision will be final;
• the judges will not enter into any personal correspondance with authors.