From Matt Grow:
The Center for Communal Studies at the University of Southern Indiana announces its annual paper prize competition for the best undergraduate and graduate student paper on historic or contemporary communal groups. The author of the best graduate paper or thesis or dissertation chapter will receive $500. The author of the best undergraduate paper or thesis will receive $250. Send two copies of submissions, by January 15, 2009, to Matthew Grow, 8600 University Boulevard, Evansville, IN, 47712. Questions may be directed to mjgrow@usi.edu.
Just to be clear: papers on nineteenth-century Mormonism are welcome.
Comment by Matt Grow — October 10, 2008 @ 2:27 pm
Thanks for the heads-up.
Comment by Edje — October 10, 2008 @ 2:48 pm
I’ll post this at MormonConferences.org within the next few minutes. Thanks for the heads up!
Comment by Kent (MC) — October 10, 2008 @ 3:47 pm
Can they be published or accepted to journals, or is it only for unpublished papers? Can it be a book chapter rather than a thesis chapter?
Comment by smb — October 11, 2008 @ 3:20 pm
Yes, published or accepted papers would be acceptable, as would a book chapter (written by a current student).
Comment by Matt Grow — October 13, 2008 @ 11:45 am