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Awards/Prizes Susan Strange Book Prize
Awards/Prizes Susan Strange Book Prize
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BISA is pleased to award the Susan Strange Book Prize for the best book published in any field of International Studies during the course of the 12 months up to 31 December 2010. The aim of the Prize is to honour the work of Susan Strange and also to recognise the best current work being conducted by members of BISA. Susan was, and remains, one of the most influential figures in British international studies. She held a number of key academic posts including the Montague Burton Chair in International Relations at LSE. Susan was a founding member and first Treasurer of the British International Studies Association (BISA) and the first female President of the International Studies Association (ISA) in 1995. THIS YEAR’S WINNER (2009) IS RICHARD NED LEBOW FOR A CULTURA L THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. MANY CONGRATULATIONS. Eligibility and Criteria • Nominations must come through officially recognised BISA Working Groups • Authors must be BISA members • Each Working Group is permitted to forward ONE book as their nomination for that year’s Prize. • The nominated book must be endorsed by the Working Group Convenor and have been published in the 12 months prior to the deadline for nominations, 31 December 2010. • The Prize will be judged by a committee comprising the several past Chairs of BISA. The Prize will be awarded at the Annual Conference, and is a cheque to the value of £500. However, the Association reserves the right not to make an award in any particular year. 5 copies of the nominated book must be forwarded. Nominations must be posted to – Miss Gail Birkett BISA Administrator International Politics Building, Aberystwyth University Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3FE Postmarked no later than 15 January 2011. Please include: • 4 copies of the nominated book • Publisher’s confirmation of the book’s publication date if not in the current calendar year • Confirmation from the relevant Working Group convenor that the book is nominated by their Group • Confirmation that the nominee is content to be nominated and that s/he is a BISA member • Enquiries should be sent to the Research Committee chair, Inderjeet.Parmar (at) aber.ac.uk |
