Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research
The deadline for application for this award has been extended to
September 7, 2015 by midnight.
The 2015 AESA - Taylor & Francis President’s Award
for Outstanding Graduate Student Research
The American Educational Studies Association with Taylor & Francis
publishers is pleased to announce the 2015 AESA - Taylor & Francis
President’s Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research . This
award is intended to recognize emerging scholars in the broad field of
educational studies by supporting advanced graduate students in their
dissertation writing and professional development.
Four (4) awards will be announced. Each award includes:
*$500 stipend for attendance at the AESA annual meeting
*Mentoring meeting with AESA leadership and senior scholars
Eligibility
Candidates must:
*Be AESA members in good standing
*Be advanced doctoral students who are ABD or in the dissertation
writing stage at the time of the annual meeting. All topics in
educational studies and from any theoretical, disciplinary and
interdisciplinary perspectives are welcome.
*Have a paper proposal accepted to AESA as an individual or symposium
paper submission
Application Procedure
Applicants should submit the following materials:
*2-page abbreviated curriculum vita with contact information
*Dissertation narrative – no more than 500 words
*AESA paper or symposium proposal and letter of acceptance to present
at the annual meeting.
*Letter of recommendation from dissertation advisor
Please submit all materials as one PDF file to Marta Sánchez at
sanchezm@uncw.edu<mailto:sanch
heading, AESA Graduate Award.
Letter writers for letters of recommendation may submit their letters
directly to Dr. Marta Sánchez.
Please contact Dr. Sánchez with any questions.
Selection Process
The Graduate Student Coordinator will administer the application
process, and in coordination with the Past President and an additional
AESA member will select the award recipients. Applications will be
evaluated on the following criteria:
Overall Contribution: The applicant’s research and scholarship has
potential to contribute to the broad area of educational studies.
Level of Analysis: Rigorous analysis as evidenced from the depth of
insight with relevant examples from the literature. There are clear
linkages between the information and the question/topic under
consideration.
Innovativeness: Research and scholarship has the potential to
introduce and/or promote the development of new ideas, practices,
and/or methods.
Technical Quality: The ideas addressing theory, practices, and/or
methods are clear.
Timeline
*Applications DUE no later than Friday, September 7, 2015 by midnight.
*Awardees will be notified by Monday, October 5, 2015.
*Certificate and check will be awarded at the AESA Business Meeting at
the Annual Conference.
Thank you,
Marta Sánchez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Social Foundations
Watson College of Education
University of North Carolina Wilmington
601 S. College Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28403
Tel: 910-962-7174 <tel:910-962-7174>
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