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NOMINATIONS ARE NOW IN
ORDER FOR 2008 CAMOS PAPER AND DISSERTATION PRIZES
2008 CAMOS-JSS
Graduate
Student Paper Prize Announcement (Microsoft Word format)
2008 CAMOS Dissertation
Prize Announcement (Microsoft Word
format)
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2008 CAMOS Prize Announcements
Paper Prize
Dissertation Prize
Submissions for the 2007 CAMOS paper and dissertation
prizes should be sent to:
Judith Stiehm, CAMOS Prize Committee Chair
434 24th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90402
USA
The deadline for receipt of submissions for the 2008
prizes is June 16, 2008.
2008
CAMOS-Journal of Strategic Studies Graduate
Student Paper Award
The Committee for the Analysis of Military Operations and Strategy
(CAMOS), an affiliated group of the American Political Science
Association, in conjunction with The
Journal
of Strategic Studies,
announces its 2008 competition for best graduate student paper in the
field of strategic studies. The prize will consist of a certificate and
$150 cash award to be presented at the 2008 APSA annual meeting in
Boston. The winning paper will be published in The Journal of
Strategic Studies, with special acknowledgment as the year's
prize
winner.
Criteria for selection include originality, rigor,
theoretical contribution, relevance to important policy issues, and
power of expression. Consideration will be limited to papers that
address the con-duct, planning, or outcomes of military operations and
strategy. There is no required length or format, but scholarly
research of 5,000-10,000 word, journal-article length is appropriate.
To be eligible, papers must have been written between June 1, 2007 and
May 31, 2008 by students enrolled in masters or PhD programs at that
time. Papers must not have been previously published or under
consideration for publication. The committee reserves the right not to
award a prize in a given year.
Eligibility is not limited to political scientists.
Submissions from graduate students in history, public policy, public
administration, operations research, economics, sociology or other
disciplines with an interest in strategic studies will also be
considered.
Nominations may be submitted by authors, faculty
advisors, department chairs, or other scholars familiar with the
research, and should comprise two printed copies of the paper, an
electronic file with all text and supporting figures or tables, and a
cover letter with the nomineeís complete contact information.
2008
CAMOS
Dissertation Award
The Committee for the Analysis of Military Operations and Strategy
(CAMOS), an affiliated group of the American Political Science
Association, announces its fourth annual prize for best doctoral
dissertation in the field of strategic studies. The prize will consist
of a certificate and $200 cash award to be presented at the 2008 APSA
annual meeting in Boston.
Criteria for selection include originality, rigor,
theoretical contribution, relevance to important policy issues, and
power of expression. Consideration will be limited to dissertations
that address the conduct, planning, or outcomes of military operations
and strategy. Only completed dissertations will be considered.
Dissertations completed or defended in the period June 1, 2007 to May
31, 2008 will be considered for the 2008 prize. The committee reserves
the right not to award a prize in a given year.
Eligibility is not limited to political scientists.
Appropriate dissertations in history, public policy, public
administration, operations research, economics, sociology or other
disciplines with an interest in strategic studies will also be
considered.
Nominations may be submitted by dissertation authors,
committee members, department chairs, or other faculty familiar with
the research, and should comprise two printed copies of the
dissertation, an electronic file with all text and supporting figures
or tables, and a cover letter with the dissertation author's complete
contact information.
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