To Nominate

To Nominate or Self-Nominate for the Prize

The Sperber Prize Committee is currently considering books with 2025 copyright dates for the 2026 Sperber Book Prize. Deadline for submissions: Friday, January 30, 2026.

To apply, kindly send two copies of the nominated book with contact information for the author and editor/publisher to:
Sperber Prize Jury
Department of Communication and Media Studies 
Fordham University
45 Columbus Ave.
New York, NY 10023

No letter of nomination is required.  Finalists will be contacted and asked for additional copies of their books.

Please contact Sperber Prize Director Dr. Amy Aronson for questions about the application.
Phone: 212-636-6487
Email: [email protected]