CFP: Rhonda A. Saad Prize for Best Graduate Paper in Modern and Contemporary Arab Art
Deadline: December 1, 2014
AMCA is currently accepting submissions for the 2015 Rhonda A. Saad Prize for Best Graduate Paper in Modern and Contemporary Arab Art. In its fourth year, the award aims to recognize and promote excellence in the field of modern and contemporary Arab art. The prize is offered to a graduate student working in any discipline whose paper is judged to provide the most significant contribution to the disciplines of Art History and Middle East Studies. Submissions must have been produced between June 2013 – December 2014, must not exceed 35 pages (excluding notes and bibliography), and must not have been previously published or be currently under consideration for publication.
Submissions are due to info@amcainternational.org by December 1, 2014.
The winner will be announced during the AMCA Members Meeting, held this year at the College Art Association Annual Meeting in New York City in February 2015. The author of the winning paper will be awarded 500USD and the winning paper will be considered for publication in the Arab Studies Journal, pending the standard review process.