Prizes

***Final Announcement***

2008-Call for Submissions (Deadline 1 December 2007)

The Committee on Lesbian and Gay History, affiliated with the American Historical Association, will award two prizes in 2008:

The Gregory Sprague Prize for an outstanding PAPER or CHAPTER on lesbian/gay history written in English by a graduate student at a North American institution (the Sprague Prize is underwritten by the Gerber/Hart Library, Chicago, IL);

The Audre Lorde Prize for an outstanding ARTICLE on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American.

Papers and chapters written and articles published in 2006 or 2007 are eligible. Materials may be submitted by students, faculty, authors, readers, or publishers. Self-nominations are encouraged. Published articles by graduate students may be submitted for both prizes. Please indicate whether submissions are for the Sprague Prize, the Lorde Prize, or both.

The deadline for submissions is December 1, 2007. Submissions should be sent by electronic copy to all three of the following 2008 CLGH Prize Committee Members:

Chair: Professor Moshe Sluhovsky
Professor of History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Visiting Associate Professor of History, Brown University
msl@mscc.huji.ac.il

Christolyn Williams
Assistant Professor, History
Westchester Community College
cartwill@earthlink.net

Phil Tiemeyer
PhD Candidate
Dept. of American Studies
University of Texas at Austin
philtaustin@gmail.com