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Events
Mar. 25 | Mid-America American Studies Association Conference– Call for Papers
March 25-27, 2010 - University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
New Deadline: Jan. 11, 2010
Apr. 1 | Call for Nominations: Standing and Prize Committees
Nominations for ASA Standing and Prize Committees due. For details, click here
May. 20 | 2010 Gabriel Prize
Nominations for 2010 Ralph Henry Gabriel Prize for the best doctoral dissertation in American Studies due
Comparative Ethnic Studies Prize 2009 (Closed)
The Committee on Ethnic Studies calls for submissions for the 2009 Comparative Ethnic Studies Prize, awarded to a participant in the annual meeting of the American Studies Association. Any paper given at the meeting is eligible for consideration, provided that it does not exceed 15 double-spaced pages, including the notes. The paper should be a work-in-progress. The author of the winning paper will receive a $500 award at the Comparative Ethnic Studies Seminar at the annual meeting to be held November 5-8, 2009 in Washington D.C.
Relevant submissions will contrast or connect the process of race-making or the experiences of ethnic communities with similar processes or experiences inside or outside the United States. All essays must be global and/or comparative, focusing on the power of race/ethnicity to shape the lives of diverse groups of people.
Papers should be submitted electronically by September 25, 2009 to Ricardo Ortiz, Chair of the committee, at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) Late submissions will not be accepted.
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