German Quarterly Graduate Student Paper Award

The American Association of Teachers of German announces an award for the best research paper by a graduate student on any topic related to German Studies. A selection committee (including members of the German Quarterly editorial board) will choose the winning paper, which will be published in the German Quarterly. The award recipient will be announced at the 2012 AATG Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.  

Eligibility: Any student enrolled in an M.A. or Ph.D. program at the time of submission is eligible to submit one previously unpublished paper, either in English or in German. Papers should be between 3,500 and 9,000 words in length (including endnotes).  

Submission procedures: An electronic version of the paper should be submitted to James Rolleston, editor of German Quarterly, as an e-mail attachment (german.quarterly@duke.edu). Deadline for submissions is July 1, 2012.  Please include a cover sheet with author's name, institutional affiliation, contact information, title of the paper, and word count. A faculty endorsement of the essay must also be submitted via e-mail.