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- | * '''APPAM Award for Best Dissertation in Public Policy and Management in Asia:'''
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- | -- Sponsor: Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
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- | -- SYNOPSIS: The sponsor seeks to reward and encourage quality
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- | research on practical public problems in Asia by emergent
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- | scholars.
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- | -- Deadline(s): 07/09/2010
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- | -- Web Site: http://www.appam.org/
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- | -- Program URL: http://www.appam.org/awards/asiaphd.asp
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- | -- OBJECTIVES: Any dissertation whose substantive concern is public
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- | policy or management and deals with some real-life public problem in
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- | one or more countries in Asia, and accepted for the granting of a
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- | degree in the preceding academic year, will be eligible for the award.
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- | Dissertations from any discipline are acceptable as long as they are
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- | written in English and deal substantively with public policy or
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- | management issues in Asia. Nominations must be made by an
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- | institutional member of APPAM. There are no limitations with respect
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- | to theoretical perspective, methodology or sub-discipline. All that
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- | will be required is that a substantial proportion of the dissertation
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- | deals with a public policy or management issue in one or more
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- | countries in Asia. For the purpose of the award the geographical
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- | limits of Asia follow the United Nations definition of Asia (which
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- | excludes Australia and New Zealand).
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- | -- ELIGIBILITY: Nominations must come from programs that are institutional
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- | members of the sponsor organization. The prize is open to women and
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- | men applicants of all nationality, ethnicity, and place of
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- | residence.
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- | -- FUNDING: Winners receive a cash award in the amount of $1,500 in
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- | addition to a plaque, recognition at the annual APPAM Fall Research
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- | Conference, and publication of an abstract in the Journal of Policy
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- | Analysis and Management. A grant of up to US$2,500 will be provided to
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- | cover the cost of travel to the conference to receive the award. The
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- | award will be offered on an annual basis but will not be made if
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- | suitable submissions are not received.
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| * '''Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs - Prizes for undergraduate and graduate essays:''' | | * '''Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs - Prizes for undergraduate and graduate essays:''' |
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