Margaret Mead Award
Society for Applied Anthropology
Deadline: Feb 15, 2026
To recognize a person clearly associated with research and/or practice in anthropology. Qualifications: Applicants must have received their PhD degree after January 1 (ten years or less). Selection criteria: Nominees will be evaluated on: intellectual quality; carity and accessibility; depth of impact; breadth of impact. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; each nomination should include: curriculum vitae: a complete CV of the nominee; support letters: two letters highlighting the nominee’s achievement and its broader impact beyond anthropology; letters cannot come from the work’s publisher or author; supporting materials: five copies of the book or film (eBooks preferred). Focus: Anthropology.