The AES Awards for Excellence in Evaluation aim to recognise and share excellence in evaluation theory, practice and use by motivating people to come into and stay in the field of evaluation.

The six AES Awards for Excellence in Evaluation are each focused on specific areas of the evaluation field such as the development of evaluation systems, enhancing the social good and evaluation publications.

Award Categories

1. Evaluation systems award
2. Indigenous evaluation award
3. Evaluation journal of Australasia publication award
4. Public sector evaluation award
5. Emerging new talent award
6. Award for enhancing the social good.

Eligibility:

A nominee must have been a member of the AES for a minimum period of 12 months prior to the nomination closing date.

Specific exceptions to this requirement are detailed below:

• a nominee for the Emerging New Talent Award must have been a member at the time of nomination but is exempt from the 12-month minimum membership requirement
• in the case of a group nomination, at least one nominee must meet the 12-month minimum membership requirement
• for the Evaluation Journal of Australasia Publication Award and in the case of joint authorship of the Evaluation Journal of Australasia article at least one of the authors must meet the 12-month minimum membership requirement.

• Address: AES Awards for Excellence PO Box 476 Carlton South 3053 VIC
• Email: aes@aes.asn.au