ears prize
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ears prize
EARS PRIZE FOR THE BEST PHD THESIS IN ENGLISH LITERARY AND CULTURAL STUDIES On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of EARS (English and American Rhenish Scholars), the EUCOR-based cooperation of the English departments of the universities of Freiburg, Basle, Mulhouse and Strasbourg, a prize for the best PhD thesis will be awarded for the first time. The thesis will have been submitted to one of the four universities. Theses can be proposed for the prize by their supervisors. The theses will treat a subject in English or anglophone literary studies or cultural studies or civilization. For this first prize award the relevant date will be that of the thesis defence (Rigorosum) viva which must lie between 1st September 2012 and 30th March 2015. The prize will be 800€. Nominations with two copies of the thesis and two copies of the official reports as well as two copies of the candidate's cv should reach the committee headed by Michel Faure [email protected] and Sämi Ludwig [email protected] by 1st April 2015: Université de Haute-Alsace LLSH: Lettres Langues et Sciences Humaines 10 rue des Frères Lumière 68093 Mulhouse Cedex FRANCE (Website: www.flsh.uha.fr/international/eucor-english) This procedure will enable the committee to constitute itself in accordance with the specializations required to judge the nominated work during the EUCOR MA and PhD conference on 10th and 11th April 2015 in Mulhouse and will allow members of the committee to take home copies of the theses in their cars. The prize will be awarded on Friday 4th December 2015 at the EARS meeting in Freiburg.