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2009 Claude A. Eggertsen Dissertation Prize
History of Education Society

 

The History of Education Society is accepting submissions for the Claude A. Eggertsen Prize for the dissertation judged to be most outstanding in the field of History of Education.  This includes work on schooling and educational institutions more broadly, and the dissertation may have a domestic or international focus.  The next award will be presented at the 2009 meeting of the History of Education Society.  The prize carries an award of $1,000 for the winner.  Self nominations are welcome.  Qualified applicants must have completed the dissertation and graduated during the calendar year 2008.  The postmark deadline for entries is April 17, 2009.  Entrants should send one copy of the complete dissertation to each of the three prize committee members:

 

Sevan Terzian (committee chair)
School of Teaching & Learning
University of Florida
PO Box 117048
Gainesville, FL  32611-7048

 

Margaret A. Nash
Graduate School of Education
900 University Avenue
Sproul Hall 1207
Riverside, CA 92521-0128

 

Valinda W. Littlefield
Department of History
Gambrell Hall 229
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC  29208