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Pete Hay Environment Politics Prize

Key Dates

  • Call for nominations opening 18 June 2026.
  • Call for nominations closes 31 July 2026.
  • APSA notifies winner(s): 5 October 2026.
  • Committee announces winner(s) during APSA conference: 23-26 November 2026

The Pete Hay Environmental Politics Prize is named after Dr Pete Hay, a trailblazer in the research and scholarship of environmental politics and policy in Australia and the Founding Convenor of the Ecopolitics Association of Australasia.

Past Recipients of the Pete Hay Environmental Politics Prize

Nominations are now open.

Nominations are now open.

Nominate Here

Nomination Guidelines:

  • The Prize is awarded to the best published paper in the preceding year by a current financial member of the Environmental Politics and Policy Research Group.
  • The Prize is administered by the Environmental Politics and Policy Research Group.
  • To nominate, please review the award criteria and complete the online nomination form (see below).
  • The Environmental Politics and Policy Research Group reserves the right not to award the prize in any given year.

Award Details:

  • The winner will be announced during the Group’s annual meeting at the APSA conference.
  • No money is awarded for this prize. Winners of each year’s prize will be recorded on the website of the Environmental Politics and Policy Specialist Research Group.

Nomination Form:

Download Nomination Form here.

If you require assistance with your nomination submission via the prize nomination portal, please contact info@auspsa.org.au