THE AMERICAN STUDIES
COMMITTEE on CRITICAL ETHNIC STUDIES is pleased to announce applications are
open for the 2016 Critical Ethnic Studies Prize. This prize will be awarded to a participant
in the annual meeting of the ASA and any paper given at the meeting eligible,
provided it does not exceed 15 page including notes. The author of the winning paper will
receive $500 award. The paper should be a work-in-progress. The author of the winning paper will receive the award at the annual meeting to be held on November 17-20 in Denver, Colorado.
Relevant submissions will contrast or connect the process of race-making or the experiences of racialized communities with similar processes or experiences inside or outside the United States. All essays must focus on the power of race/ethnicity to shape the lives of diverse groups of people.
Papers should be submitted electronically by Wednesday, September 14 to Ralina Joseph, chair of the comm ittee, at: rljoseph@uw.edu. Late submissions will not be accepted.
