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Please find attached and below details on the 2018 Robert G. Lawrence Prize (not to be confused with the Robert G. Lawrence Scholarship!). We'd appreciate your assistance in circulating the call to emerging scholars who plan to present at the CATR conference
this year. <br>
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Best,<br>
Natalie<br>
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color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">Robert G. Lawrence Prize: Call for Applicants</span></b></p>
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color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">DEADLINE:
Monday, May 21, 2018</span></b></p>
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mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">Send to:
Natalie Alvarez at nalvarez@brocku.ca</span></p>
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color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">La version française suit.</span></i></p>
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<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;
color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">The Robert G. Lawrence Prize</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;
background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">
was established in 1995 by the Association to honour the memory and contribution of a valued member and friend. The prize recognizes the research of an emerging scholar who has presented an outstanding paper at the Association’s yearly conference. The award
of $200.00 is supported by the generous donations of Mrs Robert G. Lawrence.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">The award is open to graduate students and emerging scholars who recently completed
their PhD (less than five years) and who present a paper in either French or English at the annual CATR/ACRT conference.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">The award
is made on the basis of the paper as presented at the conference, and the assessors consider the depth and detail of the text and its research sources as well as the quality of its presentation (delivery, illustrative media, etc.). Shortlisted candidates for
the prize are contacted after the conference with an invitation to submit a copy of the paper presentation, complete with references, to the Lawrence committee chair by email attachment. The paper presentation must be submitted within five days of the email
invitation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
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white" lang="EN"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">If you are an emerging scholar who has not previously won the prize and would like
to have your paper at the 2018 conference considered, please email Natalie Alvarez, Chair of the Lawrence Committee, at
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:blue;background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">nalvarez@brocku.ca</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
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by <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Monday, May 21, 2018</b>, to ensure members of the adjudication committee will be present at your panel.</span></p>
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<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:16.5pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;
color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">Bourse Robert G. Lawrence - Appel de candidature</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;
color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:white" lang="EN">ÉCHÉANCIER
: lundi 21 mai 2018</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">Envoyer
à Natalie Alvarez (nalvarez@brocku.ca)</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">L’Association a institué la bourse Robert G. Lawrence en 1995 pour honorer la mémoire
et l’apport d’un de ses membres et amis les plus estimés. Ce prix récompense le travail d’un jeune chercheur ou d’une jeune chercheuse dont la communication au colloque annuel s’est démarquée. D’une valeur de 200 $, le prix est offert grâce au généreux concours
de madame Lawrence.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">Le concours s’adresse aux étudiantes et étudiants des cycles supérieurs, ainsi qu’aux
jeunes chercheuses et chercheurs ayant obtenu leur doctorat il y a moins de cinq ans, et qui présentent un article, en français ou en anglais, au colloque de l’ACRT/CATR de cette année.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">La bourse est attribuée en fonction de la recherche telle que présentée au colloque.
Le jury évaluera la profondeur et la précision du texte et de ses sources de recherche, de même que la qualité de la présentation (rendu, support visuel, etc.). Les candidates et candidats qui feront l’objet d’une présélection pour la bourse recevront, après
le colloque, une invitation à soumettre, par courriel, une copie de leur communication avec bibliographie à la présidente du comité Lawrence. La communication devra être soumise au plus tard cinq jours après l’envoi de ladite invitation.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;color:#202020;background:white;mso-highlight:
white" lang="EN">Si vous êtes une chercheuse émergente ou un chercheur émergent, que vous n’avez jamais
reçu ce prix, et que vous souhaitez que votre communication soit prise en considération lors du colloque 2018, veuillez écrire à Natalie Alvarez (nalvarez@brocku.ca), présidente du comité Lawrence, avant le
<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">lundi 21 mai 2018</b>, afin de vous assurer de la présence de membres du comité de sélection à votre panel.</span></p>
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<div style="font-family:Tahoma; font-size:13px">Natalie Alvarez, PhD<br>
Associate Professor<br>
Brock University | Department of Dramatic Arts<br>
Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts<br>
500 Glenridge Avenue | St. Catharines, ON | L2S 3A1<br>
www.brocku.ca | 905.688.5550 ext. 4496<br>
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