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NEMLA Awards and Prizes

NEMLA sponsors several awards to promote new scholarship in modern languages.   Listed below are the different competitions

The Executive Director and Board congratulate the past and present recepients of NEMLA's various awards and prizes. Click on the link to see a list of winners.
 

Annual Book Awards

     The NEMLA Book Prize is an annual award bestowed upon the best unpublished manuscript of book-length by a member of the Northeast Modern Language Association.
 

 Summer Fellowships

     To support the research of untenured junior faculty, graduate students and independent scholars, the NEMLA Summer Fellowship Program awards summer travel grants of $1,000.
 

Caucus Paper Awards

     To recognize quality research among their constituents, the individual Caucuses sponsor paper competitions following each convention to presenters. In addition to an honorarium, winning essays are published in MLS.
 

NEMLA/American Antiquarian Society Fellowship

      AAS-Northeast Modern Language Association Fellowships are for research in the literary history of America and the Atlantic World in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that can be supported by the collections of the American Antiquarian Society. The award is jointly funded by the Northeast Modern Language Association and AAS. Degree candidates are not eligible. NEMLA membership is not required of applicants; awardees who are not already members must join.
      Please visit the AAS website for details (the application procedure is noted on the right side of the page that is linked here).Two awards will be made in 2005-06. Deadline: January 15.