Policy Press

Nov 24, 2016

Nominations for the Peter Townsend Prize 2017 now open

The Peter Townsend Prize, worth £2,000, is awarded biennially in for outstanding work with policy relevance on a topic to which Townsend made a major contribution.

It is awarded in commemoration of Professor Peter Townsend, one of the most distinguished global figures in contemporary social policy and sociology. Submissions are now invited for the 2017 Peter Townsend Prize, further information and nomination form here.

Closing date 31 January 2017.