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From: Neil Bermel <[log in to unmask]>
I'm forwarding this announcement at the request of a colleague. Please
send any queries or submissions to Prof. Borkovec at the address below.
Neil Bermel
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CZECHOSLOVAK SOCIETY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
SVU STUDENT AWARDS FOR THE YEAR 2002
Dr. JOSEPH HASEK AWARD
The Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU) is announcing a
competition for the 2001 Dr. Joseph Hasek student awards. The names of the
winners will be announced in the Society's newsletters.
The main purpose of the Society's awards is to generate and encourage
scholarly interest in Czech and Slovak affairs among university students
living outside the Czech and Slovak republics. There will be one prize for
the best undergraduate and one for the best graduate study dealing with
some aspect of Czech and/or Slovak history, politics, or culture. The
winners will receive the $250 Dr. Joseph Hasek award, a year's membership
in the Society, which includes a year's subscription to the Society's
newsletter, and a certificate of merit.
The following rules apply:
1) The paper must be submitted by the professor in whose class it was
presented and should be accompanied by his recommendation.
2) The study must have been written for an undergraduate or graduate
course during the academic year 2001-2002. Chapters of theses or
dissertations are not admissible.
3) The deadline for submission is May 15, 2002.
4) The study essay should be submitted in triplicate to Professor Vera
Borkovec, 12013 Kemp Mill Road, Silver Spring, MD 20902, USA. It must be
typewritten, double-spaced and submitted in Czech, Slovak, or any of the
major Western languages (English, French or German).
5) The Student Awards Committee which will judge the quality of the
submitted essays consists of:
Prof. Ivo Feierabend (San Diego State University), Prof. Milan Hauner
(University of Wisconsion), and Chair, Prof. Vera Borkovec (American
University)
6) Submitted papers are not returned.
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