American studies book prize

The american institute of pakistan studies is soliciting books single authored monographs, no edited volumes published during the last three years, or nearly published books galleys must be available for the annual aips book prize. The paul birdsall prize for a major book on european military and strategic history since 1870 biennial. Italian american studies association iasa new book prize. Nominations letters of nomination must come from scholars. Megan glick, associate professor of american studies, is the recipient of the alison piepmeier book prize for her book, infrahumanisms.

American studies is a great story, funny, incisive and even suspenseful but its larger themes of the great traitor hunts of the fifties and the lives that were destroyed by them is one which is seldom told these days. Francois brunet, professor of american studies at universite parisdiderot and member of the advisory board of the european journal of read more. The american association for ukrainian studies aaus is a nonprofit educational organization founded in 1989 and dedicated to furthering knowledge about ukraine, popularizing ukrainian studies, provided careerbuilding resources to its members, and making the intellectual resources of the organization available to the media and general public. The aiis book prize in order to promote scholarship in south asian studies, the american institute of indian studies aiis awards two prizes each year for the best unpublished book manuscript on an indian subject. Award winners association for asian american studies. The american studies network book prize or the asn book prize is awarded. The newyork historical society childrens history book prize.

An american history lecturer in the school has collected the runnerup award in a recent american studies book prize. In order to give recognition to new scholarly publications that make significant contributions to the study of religion, the american academy of religion offers awards for excellence. Established in 1981, the oskar halecki prize is given annually by the polish american historical association. The prize is a memorial tribute to lora romero, a longactive member of the asa who died in 1997 as her first book, home fronts. To enter a book in the competition, send four copies and a letter identifying the work to the mla prize for studies in native american literatures, cultures, and languages, modern language association, 85 broad street, suite 500, new york, ny 42434.

It recognized important literary and nonfiction works that contributed to the understanding and interpretation of american life and culture. The irish association for american studies has announced a call for applications for the 2019 peggy obrien book prize. To be eligible for the 2020 baas book prize, books must have been published in english between 1 january 2019 and 31 december 2019 and authors must be members of baas. Members of saas are eligible to apply for grants and awards from the nordic. Written in a style that is accessible to the nonsubject specialist, it is thus a work that advances american studies in a number of directions. The italian american studies association announces the italian american studies association book award to be offered even numbered years for a scholarly work and odd numbered years for a creative work. The american studies association recognizes scholarship, teaching, mentorship, and public service through its. A moral history of the civil war, a finalist for the lincoln prize and winner of christianity todays best history book of 2007, the philip schaff prize for best book on the history of christianity 20067, and the new england historical association best book award 2007. Oskar halecki prize polish american historical association. The prize winner will be announced at the annual meeting of the american studies association. Best book in latin american visual culture studies presented by the visual cultures studies section winner.

The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in. The lora romero first book prize is awarded every year to the best first book published in american studies that highlights intersectional dynamics in the study. The african american intellectual history society aaihs is pleased to announce the 2021 pauli murray book prize for the best book in black intellectual history. The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in the field of asian american studies. Rudnick book prize by the new england american studies association. John hope franklin prize asa american studies association. Glick wins book prize from national womens studies. One of the specific asn projects is the establishment of the american studies network book prize, a prize of 1,000 for a remarkable book published in english by a european scholar on any aspect of american studies. American association for italian studies book prize. The society for french historical studies awards the david h.

Oct 30, 2019 the irish association for american studies has announced a call for applications for the 2019 peggy obrien book prize. Nineteenth century domesticity and its critics, appeared in print. African and african american studies dartmouth college. Ogot book prize of the african studies association is awarded annually at the asa annual meeting to the author of the best book on east african. David chang college of liberal arts university of minnesota. Industrial workers in chicago, 19191939 cambridge university press, 1990. American association ukrainian studies about the aaus. Aha awards and prizes american historical association. Named in honour of professor peggy obrien, a founder of the irish association for american studies, the biennial prize of 500 euro is awarded for the best singleauthored monograph published in american studies.

This prize recognizes an important book or monograph on the polish experience in the united states and commemorates oskar halecki 18911973, a polish historian, writer, and social and catholic. Interested students should submit work with the endorsement of an american studies faculty member to the american studies department no later than april 15. It is the oldest scholarly organization devoted to the interdisciplinary study of u. To be eligible for the 2020 baas book prize, books. Winners included books by such notable authors as tom wolfe 1988, joan didion 1988, raymond carver 1989, gore vidal 1989, john cheever 1992, john updike 1997, 1 don delillo 1998, philip roth 1999, 2 and annie proulx 2000. Harry stout jonathan edwards professor of religious studies and professor of american studies, of divinity and of history on leave spring 2020. Eaas european association of american studies official website.

Published 23 may 2014 congratulations to dr fabian hilfrich, senior lecturer in american history, who has received the runnerup award in the biannual american studies network book prize. The prizes may be divided at the discretion of the department. A nonprofit dedicated to the advancement of the field of asian studies through international exchange, networking, publications, research support, and career development. The lora romero first book prize is awarded every year to the best first book published in american studies that highlights intersectional dynamics in the study of race, gender, class, sexuality, andor nation. The asa works to promote meaningful dialogue about the u. Glasscock humanities book prize for interdisciplinary scholarship for his book the age of the crisis of man. Asa awards and prizes american studies association. A beloved university professor at yale is investigated for his prior associations with the communist party.

The american studies network asn is a group of european centres involved in american studies, history and literature, founded by members of the european association for american studies eaas. Columbia university libraries announces the winners of the. Grants and awards swedish association for american studies. The british association for american studies was founded in 1955. Nov 25, 2019 megan glick, associate professor of american studies, is the recipient of the alison piepmeier book prize for her book, infrahumanisms. Up to four aais book prizes will be awarded at next years conference for the best book in italian studies published in 2019 please check date of publication on print edition of book before submitting. Best book in the humanities melhor livro em humanidades antonio candido prize presented by the brazil section winner. The prize winner in announced at the annual meeting of the american studies association. The first award will be presented in november 2016 at our meeting in long beach, ca. Llana barber of the american studies department was recently announced as the cowinner or the lois p. The winning work reflects the innovative intellectual achievements in north african studies exemplified by garrett professor in foreign affairs and professor emeritus at princeton university, l. Recipients of the award receive a lifetime membership in the association. A panel of judges selected books out of new works in the fields of fiction, biography, autobiography, current affairs, american studies and poetry.

Applicants do not need to have been aiis fellows or to have participated in an aiis language program unrevised dissertations are not eligible. The american studies association asa is a scholarly organization founded in 1951. Usc book prize in literary and cultural studies aseees. Sponsored by the gilder lehrman institute of american history and the gilder lehrman center for the study of slavery, resistance, and abolition at yale university, the frederick douglass book prize recognizes the best book on slavery. Barbara and david zalaznick book prize in american history awarded for a nonfiction book on american history or biography ed in 2017 that is distinguished by its scholarship, its literary style and its appeal to a general as well as an academic audience. Asa awards and prizes are open to all members of the association. Her most recent novel, an american marriage, has been widely acclaimed and is a 2018 oprah winfrey book club selection. Enfiguring asianamerican women was our committees clear first choice for the book award. This award honors john hope franklin, an american historian who published dozens of books including the influential from slavery to freedom. Baas book prize british association for american studies. Welcome history book awards and prizes research guides.

Pinkney prize to the most distinguished book in french history, published for the first time the preceding year by a citizen of the united states or canada or by an author with a fulltime appointment at an american or canadian college or university. Carl brown aims book prize is awarded annually to the outstanding book in the area of north african studies. The book should have been published in 2018 or 2019, and may not have been previously submitted for this prize. Book awards in order to give recognition to new scholarly publications that make significant contributions to the study of religion, the american academy of religion offers awards for excellence. Science, culture, and the making of modern nonpersonhood duke university press, 2018.

Jan 01, 2020 the african american intellectual history society aaihs is pleased to announce the 2021 pauli murray book prize for the best book in black intellectual history. Caas is a multidisciplinary organization founded in 1964, when a group of canadian scholars met in montreal, at loyola college, to lay plans for a journal and conference dedicated to encouraging and promoting study and research concerning the united states and to examine the implications of such studies for canada, other north and. Rudnick book prize is given to the best academic book in american studies written by a new england scholar or about new england over a twoyear period. Welcome history book awards and prizes research guides at. American studies network eaas european association for. Read more about each award or prize, and then nominate a colleague or apply today. Named after lawyer, author, and womens rights activistintellectual pauli murray, the prize will recognize the best book concerning black intellectual history broadly conceived published between january 1, 2020 and december 31. Annual book prize american institute for maghrib studies.

Winner of the 2020 association for asian american studies book award for outstanding achievement in history. Jury the jury for the prize is chaired by an aes councilor, who selects two or three other scholars as jury members. Home eaas european association for american studies. Victor sejour, the kidnapping of edgardo mortara, and the age of transatlantic emancipations by elena mortara, university of rome tor vergata, published by dartmouth college press in 2015. Caas prizes canadian association for american studies. Welcome to the canadian association for american studies. Popular american studies books goodreads share book. Cohen is howard mumford jones professor of american studies and harvard university distinguished service professor in the department of history at harvard university. Science, culture, and the making of modern nonpersonhood duke university press, 2018 awarded by the national womens studies association, the piepmeier book prize honors the author of a groundbreaking monograph in women, gender, and. Race, representation, and memory stanford university press. The university of southern california book prize in literary and cultural studies, established in 2009 and sponsored by the department of slavic languages and literatures at the university of southern california, is awarded annually for an outstanding monograph published on russia, eastern europe or eurasia in the fields of literary and cultural studies in the previous calendar year. Beveridge award in american history for a distinguished book on the history of the united states, latin america, or canada, from 1492 to the present the paul birdsall prize for a major book on european military and strategic history since 1870 biennial. American studies professors work earns rudnick book prize. The color of the land was awarded the 2010 theodore saloutos prize for best book in agricultural history from the agricultural history society and was granted honorable mention in the competition for the american studies associations 2011 lora romero first book prize.

American studies professors work earns rudnick book prize as. It welcomes application forms from all those engaged in or connected with the study of the united states. An american studies cash prize is awarded for essays long and short, digital and media projects, and arts project. The jury for that biennial prize, presented at the eaas conferences, is comprised of representatives from the eaas and the asn. Ogot book prize of the african studies association is awarded annually at the asa annual meeting to the author of the best book on east african studies published in the previous calendar year.

Lora romero prize asa american studies association. Hungarian journal of english and american studies hjeas call for papers special issue and thematic bloc to be published in 2021 read more. Among an excellent set of entries for the cultural studies award this year, laura hyun yi kangs compositional subjects. Mla prize for studies in native american literatures. The 2020 baas book prize will open for submissions on 1 september 2019. It exists to promote, support and encourage the study of the united states in the universities, colleges and schools of the united kingdom, and by independent scholars.

Thought and fiction in america, 19331973, published by the princeton university press in 2015. American studies book prize the university of edinburgh. In order to promote scholarship in south asian studies, the american institute of indian studies aiis awards two prizes each year for the best unpublished book manuscript on an indian subject. Slu american studies professor wins history book prize. These awards honor works of distinctive originality, intelligence, creativity, and importance. Stansky book prize 2020 competition british studies. Switzer second runnerup, aidoosnyder book prize, african studies association womens caucus, 2019 jackie kirk outstanding book award, comparative and international education society cies, 2020. Contest guidelines american institute of indian studies. Professor stout is the author of several books including upon the altar of the nation. The ambassador book award 19862011 was presented annually by the englishspeaking union. Dec 10, 2015 the italian american studies association announces the italian american studies association book award to be offered even numbered years for a scholarly work and odd numbered years for a creative work. Eighteenth annual book prize 2016 mark greif, associate professor of literary studies at the new school, is the recipient of the eighteenth annual susanne m. Beveridge award in american history for a distinguished book on the history of the united states, latin america, or canada, from 1492 to the present. Navsa is pleased to announce the annual prize for the best book of the year in victorian studies.

In this richly composed monograph, kang explores the disciplinary refinement of the subject, asianamerican women, producing a critical genealogy of the reigning epistemes in. Scholars from across europe are invited to submit recent monographs to this annual competition. The jerry bentley prize for the most outstanding book on world history. Cohen also received a bancroft prize in 1991 for her first book, making a new deal. Victor sejour, the kidnapping of edgardo mortara, and the age of transatlantic. The crooks corner book prize, awarded annually for the best debut novel set in the american south, will be chosen this year by tayari jones. Crooks corner book prize readers party, september 6, 2018.