Call for Books for the 2011 NSA Book Prize

[Gloria Chuku]

Dear colleagues,

 

Please help us disseminate the information below.

Thanks,

GC

 

CALL FOR BOOKS

 

THE 2011 NIGERIAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION (NSA) BOOK AWARD

 

The Nigerian Studies Association Book Prize Committee is soliciting books for the 2011 NSA Book Award. The deadline for the submission of entries is March 31, 2011. NSA members are encouraged to submit their publications for consideration for the award. While the winner will receive a certificate and a citation, the first two runners-up will be recognized at the annual meeting of the NSA during the African Studies Association conference in Washington, DC in November 2011. Books submitted for prize consideration will not be returned. Only books that meet the following requirements will be considered for the award:

           

1.      Peer-reviewed single-authored books

2.      Deal with any discipline or field of specialization with primary focus on Nigeria or Nigeria in relations with the outside world

3.      Published in English

4.      Released between January 1 and December 31, 2010

5.      Make original or substantive contributions to Nigerian Studies

6.      Submitted to each of the three members of the Book Prize Committee by March 31, 2011

 

Committee members

 

Dr. Gloria Chuku, committee chair

2949 Capri Drive

Manchester, MD 21102

ch...@umbc.edu

 

Dr. Philip M. Peek

(Professor Emeritus, Drew University)

203 Hueber Drive

Sanbornton, NH 03269

pp...@drew.edu

 

Dr. Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani

342 Dakota Drive

Arlington, TX 76002

Hakeem...@baylor.edu

[Gloria Chuku]

Colleagues,

This is just a reminder that the deadline for the call below is by the corner--March 31, 2011.
GC

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