Announcement of 2011 Heldt Book and Article Prize Competition

[Adele Lindenmeyr]

The Association for Women in Slavic Studies invites nominations for the 2011 
Competition for the Heldt Prizes, awarded for works of scholarship. To be 
eligible for nomination, all books and articles for the first three prize categories 
must be published between 15 April 2010 and 15 April 2011.  The publication 
dates for the translation prize, which is offered every other year, are 15 April 
2009 to 15 April 2011. Nominations for the 2011 prizes will be accepted for the 
following categories:
1.	Best book in Slavic/Eastern European/Eurasian women's studies; 
2.	Best article in Slavic/Eastern European/Eurasian women's studies; 
3.	Best book by a woman in any area of Slavic/East European/Eurasian 
studies. 
4.	Best translation in Slavic/Eastern European/Eurasian women’s 
studies. 
One may nominate individual books for more than one category, and more than 
one item for each category.  Articles included in collections as well as journals 
are eligible for the "best article" prize, but they must be nominated 
individually.  The prizes will be awarded at the AWSS meeting at the ASEEES 
National Convention in Washington, D.C. in November, 2011. 
To nominate any work, please send or request that the publisher send one 
copy to each of the four members of the Prize committee by 15 May 2011:
Karen Petrone, Heldt Prize Committee chairperson
Associate Professor of History
Department of History
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY  40506-0027

Eliot Borenstein
Professor of Russian & Slavic Studies	
New York University				
1 Washington Square Village, Apt. 15-U
New York, NY 10012

Sibelan Forrester
Professor of Russian
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures 
Swarthmore College 
500 College Ave.
Swarthmore, PA  19081-1390 

Martha Lampland
Associate Professor
Sociology and Science Studies
University of California, San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0533

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