The Bencie Woll Prize for Linguistic Research on British Sign Language

Eligibility:

• Research primarily focused on BSL linguistics.
• Work published in a peer-reviewed journal or as an authored book.
• Preference for early-career researchers and Deaf authors.

Application Requirements:

• A one-page CV.
• Up to 500 words explaining the significance of the research.
• A link to the published paper.

Prize Timeline:

• Submission Deadline: End of May 2025.
• Winner Announcement: July 2025.
• The winner will also be invited to give a talk at DCAL (available on Zoom).
• The winner will present their research at DCAL, receive a certificate of recognition, and a £500 prize.

Apply now by emailing dcal@ucl.ac.uk.