European association for southeast asian studies euroseas book prize shortlist announced for book prizes. Aha awards and prizes american historical association. Yalsa has launched the new teen book finder database, which is a onestop shop for finding selected lists and award winners. Morgan pitelka awarded secaas book prize unc asian studies. The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in the field of asian american studies. Awards and prizes each year, nwsa in coordination with different nwsa caucuses offers multiple awards for people who are current members of nwsa. Applications are due november 30, 2017 and winners will be announced at the secaas annual meeting, january 1214, 2018 in columbia, sc. The american studies association recognizes scholarship, teaching, mentorship, and public service through its annual awards and prizes.
Distinguished service to the association for asian studies award. The aas is pleased to announce the winners of this years prize competitions and offer congratulations to all honorees. The association for asian american studies aaas is a teaching and research hub that advances the highest professional standards of research in asian american studies. It includes articles on russian studies in asia and an interview with the 2019 vucinich book prize winner. Congratulations to the two recipients of the 2018 isa annual best book award. Hanan book prize the hanan prize for translation china and inner asia was established in 2015 and is given biennially to an outstanding english translation of a significant work in any genre originally written in chinese or an inner asian language, from any time period. One of the many important roles of the american political science association apsa is recognizing excellence in the political science profession. Book award nomination association for asian american studies. Each year, the association for asian american studies aaas recognizes authors and contributors in its book awards for titles of merit published in the following categories. The aar has selected the 2018 recipients of the awards for excellence in the study of religion and the best first book in the history of religions. Craig clunas honorable mention for the 2019 joseph levenson pre1900 book prize, china and inner asia council of the association for asian studies one of the evening standard best art books of 2017 chosen by david ekserdijian one ofthe new york times best art books of 2017, chosen by jason farago see more. We encourage everyone to attend the awards ceremony at the upcoming aas annual conference in boston, ma on friday, march 20, where the award winners will be recognized and receive citations. The john whitney hall book prize has been awarded annually since 1994 by the association for asian studies aas.
This annual competition recognizes new scholarly publications that make significant contributions to the study of religion. On friday, march 27th, 2009, i was awarded the levenson prize, the highest book award for chinese studies, from the association for asian studies. Contest guidelines american institute of indian studies. All prizes are awarded annually unless otherwise noted. Association for asian american studies aaas facebook.
To that end, secaas has held an annual threeday conference featuring scholarly panels and teacher workshops since 1962. Apa prizes and fellowships the american philosophical. With approximately 8,000 members worldwide, from all the regions and countries of asia and across academic disciplines, the. Faculty studies in performance and race take top book prizes. Association for asian studies announces nomination deadline for. South asia book award and asianpacific american award for literature. Benda prize of the aas is given annually to an outstanding newer scholar from any discipline or country specialization of southeast asian studies for a first book in the field. Asa awards and prizes american studies association. Applications will be accepted online during the application submission process.
The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979. The prizes are awarded to the englishlanguage books that make the. The association for asian studies is a 501c3 corporation and your contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Graduate student paper prizes association for asian studies. But these awards are integrated into the japan foundation awards in three categories. Awards and prizes national womens studies association.
The aas china and inner asia council hanan book prize competition honors patrick d. To recognize outstanding scholarship and contribution to the field, the association annually awards several prizes and awards, presented at the awards ceremony during the annual conference. Publishers and authors whose books do not meet the freeman award criteria are urged to consider submission to these related awards. The regional conferences are dedicated to building supportive communities of asianists in the regions i. The 27th annual john whitney hall book prize will be awarded at the aas annual conference in 2021 for an outstanding english language book published on. The lora romero first book prize is awarded every year to the best first book published in american studies that highlights intersectional dynamics in the study of race, gender, class, sexuality, andor nation. The apsa makes awards for the best dissertations, papers and articles, and books in. Apa prizes and fellowships american philosophical association. The european association for southeast asian studies euroseas will award two book prize. Joseph levenson prize pre1900 and post1900 the merlin foundation, established by the late audrey sheldon, has provided for the two awards, one for works whose main focus is on china before 1900 and the other for works on post1900 china. Northeast asia council of the association for asian studies. Hawkins award winner, association of american publishers. Two types of awards the japan foundation awards and the japan foundation special prizes previously composed the japan foundation awards.
In order to promote scholarship in south asian studies, aiis awards two prizes each year for the best unpublished book manuscript on an indian subject, and holds an. Welcome history book awards and prizes research guides. The association for asian american studies invites nominations. Aas 2019 book prizes association for asian studies. Sep 24, 2018 the aar has selected the 2018 recipients of the awards for excellence in the study of religion and the best first book in the history of religions. Usc book prize in literary and cultural studies aseees. Material culture, tokugawa ieyasu, and samurai sociability. These regional conferences are independent entities with their own leadership and members. American political science association programs apsa. The proposal notifications for the 2020 aseees convention have been sent out. The association for asian studies aas is a scholarly, nonpolitical and nonprofit professional association open to all persons interested in asia and the study of asia.
Welcome history book awards and prizes research guides at. Joseph levenson pre1900 book prize china lara blanchard, song dynasty figures of longing and desire. The power of conversion and foreignness of belonging in an indian slum, published by university of california press and winner of the 2018 aas bernard s. Books and authors published by harvard university press that have recently won awards or prizes. Caas prizes canadian association for american studies.
Here is more information on registration and hotel. Association for slavic, east european, and eurasian studies. The apa is always open to new prizes and fellowships. Asa awards and prizes are open to all members of the association. The joseph levenson prize for pre1900 englishlanguage, nonfiction scholarly. Renisa mawanis book wins award from association for. With approximately 8,000 members worldwide, from all the regions and countries of asia and across academic disciplines, the aas is the largest organization focussing on asian. The asaa funds the following prizes, awards and grants.
Each year, the american historical association awards several research grants and fellowships with the aim of advancing the study and exploration of history in a diverse number of subject areas. Princeton university press books have won numerous awards, including six pulitzer prizes, five bancroft prizes, three national book awards, and hundreds of major awards from academic organizations. Learn more about the actions yale university press is taking. Read more about each award or prize, and then nominate a colleague or apply today. Honorable mention, 2011 association of american publishers prose award, law and legal studies category. Although there will be no administrative costs deducted from awards and the opportunity is open to both members and nonmembers of isa, to maintain isas taxexempt status, any nonmember recipient must immediately join the association to receive the award.
Yalsas book awards and selected booklists honor the best books for young adults, highlighting the best teen literature published each year. There are two awards given, one for works whose main focus is on china before 1900 and the other for works on post1900 china. The association of asian studies writes the aas is pleased to announce the winners of this years prize competitions and offer. The ananda kentish coomaraswamy book prize honors a distinguished work of scholarship in south asian studies that promises to define or redefine the understanding of whole subject areas. The association recognizes a wide variety of distinguished historical work, which can take the form of an exceptional book in the field, distinguished teaching and mentoring in the. The prize applications are open from april 1june 25 and encompass different topics. The association for asian studies aas is a scholarly, nonpolitical, nonprofit professional association open to all persons interested in asia and the study of asia.
In order to promote scholarship in south asian studies, aiis awards two prizes each year for the best unpublished book manuscript on an indian subject, and holds an annual dissertationto book workshop for recent phds. Apa prizes can be revoked in the sole discretion of the apa. Each year, nwsa is proud to offer multiple prizes to authors of recent book publications. Nine regional scholarly organizations of asianists are affiliated with the association for asian studies. Martin prize for best book published in the 2018 calendar year. The book prize is awarded in odd years for the best, published book that was written by a younger scholar during the previous two years. Recipients of the award receive a lifetime membership in the association. Capitalist relations on an indigenous frontier duke university press, 2014.
Studies on asia an interdisciplinary journal of asian studies. Faculty studies in performance and race take top book prizes june 09, 2014 the association for theatre in higher education athe has announced its annual awards to educators advancing the knowledge of theatre and performancerelated disciplinesand two top book prizes have been bestowed on school of communication faculty members. See the award page for details, including criteria and past winners. The association of asian studies writes the aas is pleased to announce the winners of this years prize competitions and offer congratulations to all honorees. The southeast conference of the association for asian studies secaas awarded two book prizes for 2016, announcing these at the secaas annual meeting, january 15, 2017 in oxford, ms. Association for asian studies see more life and death on mt. Each year the asian studies faculty recognizes outstanding student work with the following awards. Books should meet the goals of the section, including a scholarly concern with development and global justice working across a number of fields, for. Sheena chestnut greitens for dictators and their secret policy. A collection of awards for outstanding publications in history and related fields, complied by the faculty members of the rowan university history department. Levenson by the association for asian studies to two englishlanguage books, one. Nayef alrodhan prize for global cultural understanding.
Arts and culture, japanese language, and japanese studies and intellectual exchange from 2008. The southeast conference of the association for asian studies secaas requests nominations for its second annual book and article prize competitions. The international studies association isa global development studies gds section is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the gds book prize. Tania li, professor of anthropology and director of the centre for southeast asian studies at the asian institute, has been awarded two book prizes for her monograph lands end. Nwsa book prizes womens center committee awards student awards and prizes. Professor tania li receives two book awards asian institute. Distinguished contributions to asian studies award. Harvard university press offices are located at 79 garden. The award, which honors one of the pioneers in the field of southeast asian studies, has been presented. Joseph levenson book prize is awarded each year in memory of joseph r. Isa annual best book award international studies association.
The university of southern california book prize in literary and cultural studies, established in 2009 and sponsored by the department of slavic languages and literatures at the university of southern california, is awarded annually for an outstanding monograph published on russia, eastern europe or eurasia in the fields of literary and cultural studies in the previous calendar year. The southeast conference of the association for asian studies secaas is a nonpolitical, nonprofit scholarly organization dedicated to promoting the study of asia in the southeastern region of the united states. Nate roberts is research fellow at the centre for modern indian studies, university of gottingen, and author of to be cared for. Richards prize for the most distinguished book on south asian history published in english, american historical association. Lora romero prize asa american studies association. The list of awards below was originally published in children and libraries vol. The international communication book award is presented at the international studies association annual meeting to the book that is nominated and deemed to have made the most substantial impact in the area of international communication in the context of international studies. The list contains a sampling of book awards and recommended reading lists that highlight highquality literature for young people about. Jul 27, 2017 the southeast conference of the association for asian studies secaas awarded two book prizes for 2016, announcing these at the secaas annual meeting, january 15, 2017 in oxford, ms. Martin prize for best book published by a caas member in the previous calendar year caas is now accepting nominations for the robert k.
Submission procedures vary each year and are posted each spring aprilmay after the councils meet at the aas annual conference. With approximately 6,500 members worldwide, representing all the regions and countries of asia and all academic disciplines, the aas is the largest organization of its kind. The book awards are presented at our annual conference each spring. Dozens of press authors have been awarded the most prestigious academic prizes in the world, including the nobel prize in economics, physics. Morgan pitelka, professor of asian studies and director of the carolina asia center, won one of these awards for his book, spectacular accumulation.
The society for east asian anthropology invites submissions for the 2020 francis l. The prizes will be awarded to the englishlanguage books that make the greatest contribution. Fairbank prize for the best book in east asian history since 1800. For more information on the revocation process, see the apas policy on revoking prizes and awards. The aas is pleased to announce the winners of this years book prize competitions and offer congratulations to the authors and presses. The joseph levenson prize for pre1900 englishlanguage, nonfiction scholarly books on china. American political science association programs apsa awards.
The association for asian american studies invites nominations for books of outstanding achievement in the following categories. The book and article prizes replace the former matchette foundation book prize. Civilian targeting in the shadow of international law. A listing of recent awards for books published by the university of chicago press. Association for asian american studies history book award.