Bishko Memorial Prize Best Article Published in the Field of Medieval Iberian History by a North American Scholar
The Association for Spanish and
Portuguese Historical Studies solicits submissions for the annual Charles
Julian Bishko Memorial Prize for the best article published in 2008 or 2009 in
the field of medieval Iberian history by a North American scholar. Initiated in
2003, the Bishko Prize honors Professor Charles Julian Bishko, the
distinguished historian of medieval Iberia who taught for 39 years at the
University of Virginia. This year's prize, consisting of an honorarium of $250,
will be awarded at the 2010 annual meeting of ASPHS (Ottawa, Canada, April
15-18, 2010). Articles may be written in Castilian,
English, Catalan, Galician, Portuguese or French.
Articles in other languages will be considered if the original is accompanied
by a full-text translation into Castilian, English, or Portuguese. Only
articles by North American scholars that appeared within the calendar years
2008 and 2009 will be eligible for consideration. Submissions should include
the following: (1) a copy of the publication (photocopies are acceptable); (2)
a copy of the volume's contents page showing the volume title, number, and
date; and (3) the author's resume, including current address. Please send
complete materials to EACH member of the prize committee below. The final
deadline for submissions is January 15, 2010.