Donald Gray Prize The winner of the annual Donald Gray Prize will be announced at the 2006 conference banquet at Purdue

Graduate Paper Prize

The annual NAVSA Graduate Award recognizes the best paper submitted by a graduate student for the annual NAVSA conference. Graduate students whose proposals have been accepted for the conference may submit their papers to the Conference Committee by September 8 for the competition. The process for submissions has changed: Submit two hard copies of your essay along with a cover sheet containing the following information your name rank/position and institution the title of the paper snail mail and email address phone the name and address of your dissertation director and/or the professor who assisted with this paper to the following address: Melissa Valiska Gregory Department of English Mail Stop 925 University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio 43620 Please contact melissa.gregory@utoledo.edu if you have any further questions.   The winning paper will be selected according to the same criteria as the Gray Award: 1) Potential significance for Victorian studies; 2) Quality and depth of scholarly research and interpretation; 3) Clarity and effectiveness of presentation. The judges will choose one essay for the award and may also choose two honorary runners-up. A decision will be made by the time of the Winter newsletter. The Award winner will receive $250 and a year's free NAVSA membership (including a subcription to Victorian Studies). If the judges are deadlocked, the final decision will be made by the NAVSA Executive Committee. For more details, click here.

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