{"607696":{"#nid":"607696","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Call for Papers for the 2018 John L. Snell Memorial Prize in European History","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Snell Prize is given annually to the graduate student who submits the best seminar research paper in European history, written within the past year. \u0026ldquo;European\u0026rdquo; is defined as encompassing the entire continent, including Russia, from pre-history to the present.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Prize winner will be honored at the annual lunch meeting of the Section in conjunction with the Southern Historical Association meeting in Birmingham, Alabama\u0026nbsp;in November 2018. The award carries a stipend of $250.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Snell Award winner also receives one complimentary year of student membership in the European History Section of the Southern Historical Association.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAll papers must meet the following criteria:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Col\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EStudents may submit only one paper.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EOnly papers written during the academic year immediately preceding the granting of the award, including summer 2018, are acceptable.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EThe content of the paper must focus on European history. (\u0026ldquo;European\u0026rdquo; is defined as encompassing the entire continent, including Russia, from pre-history to the present.)\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EA letter of endorsement from the supervising faculty member or adviser must accompany the submission. The letter should confirm that the paper was written during the academic year immediately preceding the granting of the award, including summer 2018.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EThe competition is open only to seminar papers, the length of which shall not exceed 50 pages, including footnotes or endnotes (the bibliography does not count toward this limit).\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhile seminar papers may be related to prospective theses or dissertations, they may not be edited-down versions of completed theses or dissertations.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EManuscripts must be typed in Times New Roman 12-point font, double-spaced with 1-inch margins on all sides, and include a bibliography and the customary documentation.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ol\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe paper must be sent (electronic submissions are preferred) to\u0026nbsp;each of the following three judges\u0026nbsp;by August 1, 2018:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E1. Dr. Christopher Ward,\u0026nbsp;Snell Prize Committee Chair\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDepartment of Humanities\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nClayton State University\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n2000 Clayton State Boulevard\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nMorrow, GA 30260\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cward@clayton.edu\u0022\u003Ecward@clayton.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E2.\u0026nbsp;Dr. Thomas J. McSweeney\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCollege of William \u0026amp; Mary Law School\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPO Box 8795\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWilliamsburg, VA 23187\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:tjmcsweeney@wm.edu\u0022\u003Etjmcsweeney@wm.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E3.\u0026nbsp;Dr. Erica Johnson\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDepartment of History\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFrancis Marion University\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPO Box 100547\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFlorence, SC 29502\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ejohnson@fmarion.edu\u0022\u003Eejohnson@fmarion.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Snell Prize is given annually to the graduate student who submits the best seminar research paper in European history, written within the past year."}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2018-07-12 16:11:03","changed_gmt":"2018-07-12 16:11:03","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-07-12T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-07-12T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"607695":{"id":"607695","type":"image","title":"Southern Historical Association","body":null,"created":"1531411856","gmt_created":"2018-07-12 16:10:56","changed":"1531411856","gmt_changed":"2018-07-12 16:10:56","alt":"","file":{"fid":"231813","name":"Southern_logo_green_sm.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Southern_logo_green_sm.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Southern_logo_green_sm.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":9454,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Southern_logo_green_sm.jpg?itok=T2uPc67k"}}},"media_ids":["607695"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"84901","name":"grad students"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}