Shorenstein Journalism Award Nominations

Rules and Procedures for Award Nominations

• The deadline to submit nominations for the 2024 award is Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST.
• Nominees must be journalists with an outstanding track record of covering the complexities of the Asia-Pacific region.
• The award alternates between recipients whose work has primarily appeared in Asian news media and those whose work has primarily appeared in American news media. The 2024 award will recognize a recipient from the latter category.
• Both individual journalists and journalism organizations are eligible for the award.
• A nominee’s body of work may cover any Asia-Pacific region. For the award, the Asia-Pacific region is defined broadly to include Northeast, Southeast, South, and Central Asia and Australasia.
• A nominee’s body of work may be in traditional forms of print or broadcast journalism and/or in new forms of multimedia journalism. The work under consideration must be in English and come from print and/or audiovisual outlets that publish regularly and adhere to the highest journalistic principles.
• The Selection Committee weighs the public impact of and engagement with a nominee’s body of work, among other factors. Nomination entries may include evidence that demonstrates such impact and engagement.
• The Shorenstein Award Selection Committee presides over the judging process that results in award winners, for whose selection the Committee is responsible.
• Shorenstein APARC will announce the winner by April 2024 and present the award at a public ceremony at Stanford in the autumn quarter of 2024.