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ACSUS Distinguished Dissertation Award
Organization
Association for Canadian Studies in the United States
25 Park Ter.
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA 02325
Emails info@acsus.org
Level of Study Graduate Degree
Award Type Prize
Purpose To honor outstanding doctoral research on Canada at American institutions.
Focus General studies/Field of study not specified.
Qualifications Applicants must be nominated by a faculty member serving on dissertation committees at universities in the United States; must be members of ACSUS; who have completed the Ph.D. degree.
Criteria Selection should be represent an original work that makes a contribution to the nominee's discipline; must contain at least 50% content on Canada; and the topic must be comparative in nature; the dissertation will be judged on substantive and methodological quality, originality of thought and clarity.
Funds $500
Duration Biennial.
Number of Awards 1.
To Apply Applications must be accompanied by a letter of support from the student's dissertation advisor and one from an additional reference who is not a member of ACSUS; each nomination must be accompanied by a copy of the dissertation (not to exceed 500 words), typed and double-spaced; a one page resume of the nominee; and materials should be submitted electronically.
Deadline August 1.
Contact E-mail: info@acsus.org.
For more information http://www.acsus.org
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