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— ANNOUNCEMENTS —
UHA AWARDS FOR SCHOLARSHIP/2011
Kenneth Jackson Award for Best Book in North American Urban History in 2011:
The UHA will award a prize of $500 for the best book in North American urban history with a publication date of 2011. To be considered, please submit three (3) copies of the book, each containing a complete publication citation. All materials must be received by April 16, 2012. Submit to:
Amy Bridges University of California Washington Center Room 332 1608 Rhode Island Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036-3206
Award for Best Article in Urban History published in a scholarly journal in 2011 (no geographic restriction):
The UHA will award a prize of $250 for the best article in urban history with a publication date of 2011. To be considered, please submit three (3) copies of the article, each containing a complete publication citation. All materials must be received by Arpil 16, 2012. Submit to:
Michael Rawson Department of History Brooklyn College 2900 Bedford Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11210
Award for Best Dissertation in Urban History completed in 2011 (no geographic restriction):
The UHA will award a prize of $350 for the best dissertation in urban history with a completion date in 2011. To be considered, please submit three (3) copies of the dissertation, each containing information on where and when completed. All materials must be received by April 16, 2012. Submit to:
Andrew Needham New York University History Department 53 Washington Square South, 7th Floor New York, New York 10012
Criteria for selection for all awards: significance, originality, quality of research, sophistication of methodology, clarity of presentation, cogency of arguments, and contribution to the field of urban history. Membership in the UHA is not required. All works must be in English or in English translation. Late or incomplete submissions cannot be considered. Submissions will be considered incomplete unless three (3) copies of the work are received by the deadline. Submissions must be accompanied by a single page providing the author's current address, e-mail, and telephone number(s). Letters of recommendation and endorsement are discouraged. The winners will be announced at the Association's sixth biennial conference, October 26-28, 2012, New York, NY. The Urban History Association reserves the right not to make an award.
If your address has changed recently, please contact the UHA Membership Secretary: D. Bradford Hunt UHA Membership Secretary dbhunt@roosevelt.edu Phone: 312-281-3145 Fax: 312-281-3132
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