The L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize in North African Studies for 2013

The L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize in North African Studies for 2013
Deadline: June 1, 2013


The American Institute for Maghrib Studies announces The L. Carl Brown AIMS
Book Prize in North African Studies for 2013
Established in 2013, the L. Carl Brown AIMS book prize is awarded annually
to the outstanding book in the area of North African studies. The winning
work reflects the innovative intellectual achievements in North African
Studies exemplified by Garrett Professor in Foreign Affairs and Professor
Emeritus at Princeton University, L. Carl Brown. The prize carries an
honorarium of $750.
The winner will be asked to give a brief presentation at the annual AIMS
business meeting of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA).

1. To be eligible for consideration, submissions shall be books in any
chronological period and any field of the humanities or social sciences
published in the English language. Books shall demonstrate originality of
research, new theoretical insights, and advance knowledge about North
Africa.
The committee reserves the right not to award the prize, if no book is found
deserving.

2. Books published in 2010, 2011, or 2012 are eligible for consideration
for
the 2013 award.

3. At the time of submission, the author(s) of the submitted work must be
current members of AIMS.

4. Three copies of the book must be sent to the American Institute of
Maghrib
Studies office at the University of Arizona:

AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR MAGHRIB STUDIES (AIMS)

School of Middle East and North African Studies (MENAS)

University of Arizona
845 N. Park Ave., Rm 470
Tucson, AZ 85721-0158

5. Each submission must be accompanied by an information sheet from the
publisher with the following information:

Author Name, Book Title, Publisher Name, Year of Publication, ISBN #
Contact name, phone, email.

To be considered for the prize, entries must be postmarked by or on June
1,
2013. Late entries cannot be considered.



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Kerry Adams, PhD - AIMS Executive Director
Terry Ryan - AIMS Assistant Director
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR MAGHRIB STUDIES (AIMS)
School of Middle East and North African Studies (MENAS)
University of Arizona
845 N. Park Ave., Rm 470
Tucson, AZ 85721-0158
520-626-6498
520- 621-9257 (fax)
www.AIMSNorthAfrica.org

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