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Deadline: 30 June 2012

ATWS wishes to announce the formal request for submissions of books for the Cecil B. Currey Book Award for 2011-2012. This award is named in honor of one of the foremost experts on the war in Vietnam. Topics on any part of the Third World are acceptable. ATWS members are encouraged to have their works published and submit them for the book award. The award will not necessarily be given out each year, but only when the committee determines that a book of sufficient merit is submitted. Publications must be 2011 through May 31, 2012.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Only monographs and studies will be considered. Please do not submit anthologies or edited works.
• Should an individual wish to be considered s/he must send a letter of application to the committee chair, Dr. Paul J. Magnarella, Director, Peace Studies program, Warren-Wilson College, P.O. Box 9000, Asheville, NC 28815 E-mail: pmagnarella@warren-wilson.edu. Also, in order to enter the competition authors must submit a copy of their book to EACH member of the committee-please mail your books or have publisher send copies.

• Dr. Paul Magnarella, Director, Peace Studies program, Warren-Wilson College,P.O. Box 9000, Asheville, NC 28815 E-mail: pmagnarella@warren-wilson.edu
• Dr. William P. Head, Chief Center Historian, USAF Warner Robins ALC, Robins AFB, GA 31088. email;William@williamhead.com or William.head@robins.af.mil
• Dr. Philip Aka, Department of History and Political Science, Chicago State University, 9501 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL, 60628-1598. E-mail: Philip_aka@hotmail.com
• Dr. Paul A. Rodell,Department of History, P.O. Box 8054, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia 30460. email:rodell@georgiasouthern.edu

Membership is open to any person interested in Third World Studies. Membership benefits include an annual subscription to Journal of Third World Studies (JTWS), the ATWS Newsletter, and an invitation to participate in the annual meeting at a reduced registration rate.

MEMBERSHIP FEE LEVELS

* $30 for student membership
* $30 for third world resident
* $30 for retiree membership
* $60 for regular membership
* $90 for husband & wife membership
* $75 for sustainer membership
* $100 for patron membership
* $150 for third world resident life membership
* $400 for individual life membership
* $600 for husband & wife life membership
* $1000 for institutional membership

We will include your name in our membership directory once we receive your membership dues. Please make checks payable to: Association of Third World studies, Inc., and send to:

Dr. Doyin Coker-Kolo
Treasurer, ATWS
School of Education,
P.O. Box 1002,
Millersville University,
Millersville, PA 17551

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries: pmagnarella@warren-wilson.edu

For submissions: see list of committee members above

Website: http://apps.gsw.edu/atws

A small publishing company seeks an editorial assistant to help with the publication of annual directories to start immediately for a contract period until mid-December.

Tasks will include the updating of the mail lists and directory information, contacting clients for information and other tasks as required. Successful candidates will need to have a good telephone manner, work very accurately and should be familiar with Excell and Microsoft Office. Matric certificate essential, please include with application.

Send your CV, matric certificate and covering letter to trudi@sportstrader.co.za.

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Contact Information:

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Website: http://www.sportstrader.co.za

Deadline: 30 June 2012

The Toyin Falola Africa Book Award, in honor of Toyin Falola, one of Africa’s outstanding historians and intellectuals, will be given for the best book on Africa published in 2011-2012. Book submissions must be published 2011 through June 30, 2012. The deadline for submission of entries is June 30, 2012. The award will not automatically be given each year, but only whenever the committee decides that a book of considerable merit has been submitted. ATWS members are encouraged to enter their publications into the competition. The recipient will receive a plaque, citation, and a $500 cash award.

QUALIFICATIONS ARE:

• Only monographs and studies will be considered. Please do not submit anthologies or edited works.
• An individual who wishes to be considered must send a letter of application to the committee chair, Dr. Abdul Karim Bangura, The African Institution, 7532 Eighth Street, Washington, D.C. 20012 E-mail: theafricaninstitution@verizon.net
• Publishers are permitted to nominate an author’s book as long as the above rules are observed.
• An individual seeking the award is responsible for sending a copy of his/her book to each member of the committee.

Dr. Abdul Karim Bangura, committee chair, The African Institution, 7532 Eighth Street, Washington, D.C. 20012. E-mail: theafricaninstitution@verizon.net

Dr. James T. Gire, Department of Psychology, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA 24450. E-mail: GireJT@vmi.edu

Dr. Jose Arimateia da Cruz, Department of Criminal Justice, Social and Political Science, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Savannah, GA 31419-1997. E-mail: dacruzjo@mail.armstrong.edu

Dr. Ishmael Munene, Center for Education Excellence, Northern Arizona University, Flagg Staff, AZ 86011-5774. E-mail: Munene@nau.edu

ATWS MEMBERSHIP

Membership is open to any person interested in Third World Studies. Membership benefits include an annual subscription to Journal of Third World Studies (JTWS), the ATWS Newsletter, and an invitation to participate in the annual meeting at a reduced registration rate.

MEMBERSHIP FEE LEVELS

* $30 for student membership
* $30 for third world resident
* $30 for retiree membership
* $60 for regular membership
* $90 for husband & wife membership
* $75 for sustainer membership
* $100 for patron membership
* $150 for third world resident life membership
* $400 for individual life membership
* $600 for husband & wife life membership
* $1000 for institutional membership

We will include your name in our membership directory once we receive your membership dues. Please make checks payable to: Association of Third World studies, Inc., and send to:

Dr. Doyin Coker-Kolo
Treasurer, ATWS
School of Education,
P.O. Box 1002,
Millersville University,
Millersville, PA 17551

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries: bangura@american.edu

For submissions: see the list of committee members above

Website: http://apps.gsw.edu/atws

Deadline: 20 June 2012

The Department of Italian Studies at the University of Bologna (Italy) is now accepting submissions for its next issue (n. 6/2012) of Scritture migranti, an international journal dedicated to writing on migration.

Interested scholars should send a complete essay or an abstract of approx. 20 lines by June 20, 2012 to the editorial committee: redazione.scritturemigranti@unibo.it.

Abstracts should be in one of the major languages of international exchange and expressly indicate how the paper or creative work relates to the main themes and goals of the journal. Abstracts should indicate the section of the journal to which they seek to contribute (see www.scritturemigranti.it). These sections include:

a) Scritture/Writings. Original, unpublished selections of prose or poetry to be accompanied by a critical commentary.

b) Letture/Readings.Research articles and essays of substantial length with a socio-literary or comparative perspective.

c) Visioni/Visions.Research articles and essays on themes of migration in theatre, film, dance, musi, and other art forms.

d) Strumenti/Instruments. Articles with a pertinent focus on methodology (including articles that merit being translated into Italian).

e) Percorsi/Routes. Reviews or annotated lists of new material in the field, including both primary and secondary texts (especially texts that are difficult to locate in Italy), and/or information regarding new seminars, conferences, and book presentations in Italy and abroad.
Submission should also include a brief bio, including past publications.

Accepted proposals must then be submitted in final form by October 30, 2012. The final submissions should contain no more than 70,000 characters (2,500 per page) for sections "b" and "c"; and 10,000 characters for section "e".

Articles for the journal are selected according to an anonymous peer review process.

Scritture migranti is a journal indexed in MLA International Bibliography and Ulrich's Directory of Periodicals.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For inquiries/ submissions: edazione.scritturemigranti@unibo.it

Website: www.scritturemigranti.it)