Long-form writing and thought are becoming more vital in an age when everything shrinks to 140 characters on social media, which is why the Sidney Prize exists: to recognize long-form writing and thought that may otherwise go unheard. Each month, this award honors pieces of socially-conscious journalism published in daily, periodical or labor press publications; opinion pieces/analysis columns/photojournalism pieces and the web; winners are then selected among entries from categories including daily press; periodical press/labor press, opinion/analysis columns/photojournalism/web. Since 1950, Hillman Foundation has worked to shed light upon key issues related to lasting peace; improved housing/medical care needs, promotion of civil liberties/democracy promotion as well as fighting discrimination on grounds such as race/religion or nationality discrimination against discrimination on such lines as race/religion or nationality discrimination on such grounds; these issues illuminated as part of its mission statement to illuminate our great issues of today- such as those related to peace keeping; housing needs regarding better housing/med care needs related issues that pertain as well. Since 1950 the Hillman Foundation has sought to illuminate major issues related to lasting peacekeeping as well as promoted civil liberties democracy promotion as well as battle against discrimination on such grounds such as race/religion or nationality against which these fight.
Dr. Sidney Black was passionate about encouraging more women to pursue engineering careers during his lifetime. This legacy continues through the annual Sidney Black Memorial Engineering Award, presented to female graduating students who successfully complete one of our engineering programmes and complete their BEng degree successfully. The PS500 prize will support these graduates as they follow their dreams into future career plans and strive for fulfillment of their aspirations(s).
This award honors a Dartmouth graduate who wrote about his experiences in Africa. A committee judges this work for its accuracy, clarity, fairness, ability to shed new light on nominated topics and originality.
This prize recognizes the best book on American religious history by a North American scholar published within the previous calendar year. This year’s winning title is Catholic Spectacle and Rome’s Jews: Conversion and Resistance by Dr Emily Michelson from University of St Andrews; its recognition marks it as one of the most esteemed book prizes ever awarded in technology history.
The annual Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize, made possible through Emilie Ann Consett Stephen’s bequest, offers an attractive first prize of $5,000 with two runners-up receiving $2500 each. A distinguished judging panel composed of Patrick Lenton and Alice Bishop selects the winning entry that will then be published by Overland Publishing.
Event Cinemas Rising Talent Prize recognizes the accomplishments of NSW-based creatives working in short film with an annual cash award of $7,000. In 2024, Bridget Morrison of Say was recognized with this prize.