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About the award

This award aims to recognise potential in early career individuals and give the winner(s) the opportunity to attend the ALPSP Annual Conference in person. In return, the winner(s) will be required to write a short review of their experiences of the conference.

Read the press release announcement from September 2025.

 

The ALPSP Rising Star Award is sponsored by the Publishers’ Licensing Services (PLS)

ALPSP Rising Star Awards Winners 2025

ALPSP is delighted to confirm the four winners of the ALPSP Rising Star Awards 2025:

  • Isobel BirksCommissioning Editor, Liverpool University Press
  • Eleonora ColangeloPublic Affairs Officer, Frontiers
  • Elizabeth FraserSenior Assistant Editor, Edinburgh University Press
  • Elinor PottsComms Coordinator, LSE Press

Previous award winners

ALPSP Rising Star Awards Winners 2024:

  • Hazel Rowland, IOP Publishing
  • Anna Savage, BMJ
  • Ella Gibbs, Bristol University Press
  • Heather TownsendBristol University Press
  • Melody (Zhuxin) Zhang, Wiley

 

ALPSP Rising Star Award Winners 2023:

  • Jade Koo, BMJ
  • George LitchfieldeLife
  • Alex Oxford, Edinburgh University Press
  • Danielle TremeerGeological Society of London.