Harry J. Benda Prize - Association for Asian Studies
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- Harry J. Benda Prize - Association for Asian Studies
-- SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award to be presented to an outstanding newer scholar from any discipline or country specialization of Southeast Asian studies.
-- Deadline: 08/01/2009
-- Program URL: http://www.aasianst.org/publications/book-prizes.htm
-- OBJECTIVES: Original, scholarly, non-fiction works in English are eligible, but reference works, exhibition catalogs, translations, textbooks, essay collections, poetry, fiction, travel books, memoirs, or autobiographies are not eligible. All nominated works should bear a copyright date of 2007 or 2008.
-- ELIGIBILITY: There are no citizenship or residence requirements for nominees. Nominations for the prize may be made by trade book publishers, university presses, or any interested AAS member. Self-nomination is discouraged. Authors need not be members of the sponsor organization.