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The Society for American City and Regional Planning History (SACRPH) Biennial Awards Competition: First Notice SACRPH, an interdisciplinary society of historians, other scholars, and planning practitioners, announces its biennial awards competition. The awards will be announced at SACRPH's National Conference on Planning History, to be held in Miami, October 20-23, 2005. For more information on the conference and the organization, visit our website: http://www.urban.uiuc.edu/sacrph/index.html 1. Publication Prizes (for work published between August 2003 and July 2005; submissions due to prize committee members between now and July 15, 2005): The Lewis Mumford Prize ($500) For the best book on American city and regional planning history. Send copies to: Margaret Crawford (chair), Graduate School of Design, 323a Gund Hall, 48 Quincy Street, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138; John Bauman, Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine, 49 Exeter St., PO Box 9300, Portland, ME 04104; Andrew Hurley, Department of History, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 8001 Natural Bridge Rd., St. Louis, MO 63121 The Catherine Bauer Wurster Prize ($500) For the best scholarly article in the field. Send copies to: Ann Forsyth (chair), Director, Design Center for American Urban Landscape, 1 Rapson Hall, 89 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0109; Edward Muller, Department of History, 3S36 Posvar Hall, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260; William H. Hudnut, Urban Land Institute, 1025 Thomas Jefferson St., NW, Ste. 500 West, Washington, DC 20007 The John Reps Prize ($500) For the best master's thesis and best doctoral dissertation in American city and regional planning history. Send three copies to: Zachary Schrag (chair), Department of History and Art History, George Mason University, MSN 3G1, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444; Gail Dubrow, Box 355740, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-5740; James Buckley, Director, Citizens Housing Corporation, 26 O'Farrell St., Ste. 600, San Francisco, CA 94108 2. Paper Prizes (for papers accepted for presentation at the 11 National Conference on Planning History, Miami, October 20-23, 2005): The Francois Auguste de Montequin Prize ($1000) For the best conference paper on the topic of North American colonial planning history. Abstract and one-page c.v. must be postmarked by February 15, 2005. Mail to: Professor Greg Hise, SACRPH Program Chair; School of Policy, Planning, and Development; Lewis Hall 312; University of Southern California; Los Angeles, CA 90089. Eligible papers, once accepted, will be solicited directly by the Montequin Prize committee. The Student Research Prize ($100) For the best conference paper submitted by a full-time student. Abstract and one-page c.v., as well as evidence of student status, must be postmarked by February 15, 2005. Mail to: Professor Greg Hise, SACRPH Program Chair; School of Policy, Planning, and Development; Lewis Hall 312; University of Southern California; Los Angeles, CA 90089. Eligible papers, once accepted, will be solicited directly by the Student Prize committee. 3. Service Awards The LaurenceGerckens Prize Awarded to a scholar-teacher who has demonstrated sustained excellence in the teaching of planning history. Send nominations with name, institutional affiliation of the person nominated and a brief statement concerning their contributions to the field of planning history as a teacher. Eric Sandweiss, Department of History, 742 Ballantine Hall, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405. Nominations must be received prior to July 15, 2005. Eric Sandweiss Carmony Associate Professor of History Editor, Indiana Magazine of History 742 Ballantine Hall Indiana University Bloomington, IN 47405
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