The Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History will award the Audre Lorde and Gregory Sprague Prizes in 2010 for an outstanding article on LGBT and/or queer history. Submission deadline: December 31, 2009.
2010 Audre Lorde and Gregory Sprague Prizes
The Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History, an affiliate society of the American Historical Association, will award the Audre Lorde and Gregory Sprague Prizes in 2010:
The Audre Lorde Prize for an outstanding article on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, and/or queer history published in English.
The Gregory Sprague Prize for an outstanding paper or chapter on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transsexual, and/or queer history completed in English by a graduate student (the Sprague Prize is underwritten by the Gerber/Hart Library, Chicago, Ill.).
Papers and chapters written and articles published in 2008 or 2009 are eligible. Materials may be submitted by students, faculty, authors, readers, or publishers. Self-nominations are encouraged. Published articles by graduate students may be submitted for both the Lorde and Sprague Prizes. Please label whether the submission is for the Sprague Prize, the Lorde Prize, or both.
Please send one print copy of your submission to each of the following three Prize Committee members:
Marc Stein (Prize Committee Chair)
York University
Founders College 234
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3, CANADA
[Please note that mail from the United States to Canada requires additional postage]
Nicholas Syrett
History Department
Campus Box 116
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO 80639
Ellen Zitani
24-21 29th Street, 1R
Astoria, NY 11102
Submissions must be postmarked by 31 December 2009. If you have questions about the prizes, please contact the CLGBTH Chair, Ian Lekus, at lekus@fas.harvard.edu. Do not mail submissions to the CLGBTH Chair.
