Hello All
Just a reminder that the nomination deadline for the AAG Glenda Laws
Award is December 31st. Please see below for details.
Glenda Laws Award
Deadline: December 31, 2006
The Glenda Laws Award is administered by the Association of American
Geographers and endorsed by members of the Institute of Australian
Geographers, the Canadian Association of Geographers, and the Institute
of British Geographers. The annual award and honorarium recognize
outstanding contributions to geographic research on social issues. This
award is named in memory of Glenda Laws -- a geographer who brought
energy and enthusiasm to her work on issues of social justice and social
policy. All early to mid-career scholars involved in geographic research
on one or more social issues will be eligible for this award. Nominations
should include two letters of recommendation from scholars or members of
community organizations familiar with the research upon which the
nomination is based, a curriculum vitae, and a scholarly paper based on
original research. The award will be presented at the Awards Luncheon at
the AAG Annual Meeting.
Applications: Please forward nominations to committee chair: Karen
M. Morin, Department of Geography, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
17837, [log in to unmask] As with all AAG awards, the Award Committee
may decline to make an award in any given year.
For Previous Years’ awardees, please consult the
AAG Guide to
Programs.
