CFA: Outstanding Essay Prize – Central / East / South European Cinema and Media Studies (DEADLINE: February 11, 2019)

deadline for submissions: 
February 11, 2019
full name / name of organization: 
Evan Torner
contact email: 

CFA: Outstanding Essay Prize – Central / East / South European Cinema
and Media Studies (DEADLINE: February 11, 2019)

As chairs of the Central / East / South European Cinemas Scholarly
Interest Group at the Society of Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS), we
are pleased to announce the fifth annual prize for an outstanding
published essay in the field of Central/East/South European Cinema and
Media Studies. Submissions will be judged by a panel of experts, and
the winner will be announced at the upcoming 2019 SCMS meeting in
Seattle. The winner will be awarded a cash prize of $500.

Eligibility:

Any single-authored essay on Central / East / South European media
published in the field in the calendar year of 2018 as a journal
article or a chapter in a collected volume (chapters excerpted from
monographs will not be considered).

Essay should be between 6,000 and 9,000 words (with a 10,000 word
limit, notes and works cited included).

Essays must be published in English.
Authors need NOT be members of SCMS.

Submission guidelines:
We request anonymous submissions. The author’s name, essay title,
exact date and venue for publication, personal contact address, and
academic affiliation should appear only on a separate cover sheet (no
identifying information in the essay file please). Essays and cover
pages should be attached in the email as separate document files and
directed to Evan Torner (evan.torner@uc.edu) and Ana Grgic
(ana.grgic@monash.edu).

Submission deadline is February 11, 2019.

Regards,
-Evan Torner and Ana Grgic