Nominations are now open for the Australian Academy of the Humanities’ Crawford Medal, Australia’s most prestigious award for achievement and promise in the humanities. It is presented to an Australian-based, early-career scholar working and publishing in the humanities, whose publications contribute towards an understanding of their discipline by the general public. Nominations close Tuesday 31 July 2012. More information is available on the Academy’s website http://www.humanities.org.au/Grants/CrawfordMedal.aspx