2022 SFRA Awards

The SFRA Award for Lifetime Contributions to SF scholarship

• Roger Luckhurst

The SFRA Innovative Research Award

• WINNER: Amy Butt
• Honorable Mention: Katherine Buse

Thomas D. Clareson Award for Distinguished Service

• Gerry Canavan

Mary Kay Bray Award (tie)

• Nora Castle

SFRA Book Award

• Reverse Colonization: Science Fiction, Imperial Fantasy, and Alt-Victimhood, David M. Higgins (University of Iowa Press)

Speculative Fictions and Cultures of Science Book Award

• WINNER: Biopolitical Futures in Twenty-First-Century Speculative Fiction, Sherryl Vint (Cambridge University Press)
• Honorable Mention: Black Utopias: Speculative Life and the Music of Other Worlds, Jayna Brown (Duke University Press)

Student Paper Award

• “‘Speculative Metabolism: Digesting the Human in Upstream Color.”, John Landreville

Support a New Scholar Award

• Dr. Anastasia Klimchynskaya

The awards, selected by a committee of SFRA members, are given in recognition of “members of the SF community who exhibit outstanding scholarship, pioneering viewpoints in the science fiction discourse, and lifetime contributions to SF research.”

For more information, see the SFRA website.

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