COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT   Czechoslovak Studies Association's: PECH PRIZE ARTICLE COMPETITION

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The Czechoslovak Studies Association (CSA) is pleased to announce its Stanley Z. Pech Prize Competition for 2008, which will award a $200 prize to the best article or essay dealing with the history of Czechoslovakia and its successor and predecessor states/provinces published in 2006 or 2007. The committee welcomes submissions from all academic disciplines, as long as the entry essay has a substantial historical component. To be eligible, the author must be a member of the CSA.

To join the CSA, visit our website and fill out a membership application: http://faculty.arts.ubc.ca/eglassheim/CHC/Welcome.htm

To apply for the Pech Prize, send three copies of your own work or that of a colleague no later than September 15, 2008 to the chair of the Pech Prize Committee:

David L. Cooper
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
707 S. Mathews Ave.
Foreign Languages Building 3070
Urbana, IL 61801

The prize winner will be announced at the 2008 AAASS Convention in Philadelphia. Visit the following web page for a list of past prize winners: http://faculty.arts.ubc.ca/eglassheim/CHC/pech.htm