John Desmond Bernal Prize

The John Desmond Bernal Prize is an award given annually by the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) to scholars judged to have made a distinguished contribution to the interdisciplinary field of Science and Technology Studies (STS).[1] The award was launched in 1981, with the support of Eugene Garfield.[2]

The award is named after the scientist John Desmond Bernal.

  1. ^ About the John Desmond Bernal Prize http://www.4sonline.org/prizes/bernal Archived 2017-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Kranzberg, Melvin (1992). "Acceptance". Science, Technology, & Human Values. 17 (3): 350–395. doi:10.1177/016224399201700309. JSTOR 690103. S2CID 220878819.