Annual award for an original, unpublished paper advancing psychoanalytic theory, technique, or human development, honoring Dr. Fred Pine’s legacy of innovation and integrative thinking.
Funder: American Psychoanalytic Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (paper submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 honorarium; opportunity to present at a major scientific meeting; right of first refusal for publication in JAPA
Summary: Annual award recognizing an original, unpublished paper that advances psychoanalytic theory, technique, or human development.
This annual award honors the legacy of Dr. Fred Pine by recognizing original, unpublished papers that make significant contributions to psychoanalytic theory, technique, or human development. The award seeks submissions that reflect the clarity, innovation, and integrative thinking characteristic of Dr. Pine’s work, with the aim of advancing the understanding of the workings of the mind and the impact of human development on clinical practice. The winning author receives a monetary prize, the opportunity to present their work at a scientific meeting, and consideration for publication.