Category Archives: Guidance for Applications

Knowledge with a Purpose

‘Have you been thinking that you might want to apply for the Lamb Prize? If so, there is good advice from past winners in a series of short videos. You can access the videos from the Past Recipients Page. There … Continue reading

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How to Apply for the Lamb Prize

DEADLINE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS AND NOMINATIONS IS FEBRUARY 17, 2023 Download the Lamb Prize Flyer Steps in Preparing and Submitting an Application: Check out the selection criteria. Revise your paper with the help of your Advisor or Mentor. Download the … Continue reading

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Good Writing

Good writing is important because the sponsors of the Bert & Phyllis Lamb Prize in Political Science want the findings or products developed by the winner of the prize to be useful and useable. Good writing helps ensure the usability … Continue reading

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A Word about Innovation

Innovation is about solving problems.  Bert and Phyllis Lamb’s interest in innovation might be best described as a concern for efficiency and effectiveness. Phyllis designed homes for individual clients and for sale. Bert built them. They looked for ideas, improvements, … Continue reading

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