This award, sponsored by Feminist Theory and Gender Studies (FTGS), was established in 1996 to honor the best feminist theory and/or gender studies graduate student paper presented at the current year’s ISA Annual Convention.
Award Details
For a listing of previous winners, please see the Past Award Recipients page.
Submission/Nomination
- Nominations may be made by anyone in the profession. We encourage in particular discussants and chairs on FTGS panels to let us know about outstanding papers you encountered. Self-nominations are also welcome. The person nominated must have been a student at the time the paper was presented.
- Nominations should include contact information of the nominee and, in the case of self-nominations, also a copy of the relevant paper. They should be submitted electronically to the Chair of the Award Committee.
- Nominations should be submitted electronically by July 1, 2012.
Selection
- Results of the competition will be announced in early September 2012.
Prize
- A $500.00 (USD) cash prize is awarded to the recipient.
- The award comes with a peer-review by the International Feminist Journal of Politics with a prospect for publication.
Award Committee
The Award Committee consists of members of the FTGS Executive Committee. The Committee terms are at the discretion of the Section Chair.
The Committee Chair is responsible for notifying the recipient of the award and encouraging the Recipient to attend the Annual Convention at which the Award is to be presented so as to receive the Award in person.
Natalie Florea Hudson
COMMITTEE CHAIR
University of Dayton
Natalie.Hudson@udayton.edu

