Dear BGSG community,
The executive committee is pleased to announce two graduate student awards in advance of the 2018 AAG Annual Meeting:
Clyde Woods Black Geographies Specialty Group Graduate Student Paper Award
The Clyde Woods Black Geographies Graduate Student Paper Award is given to the best paper on a Black geographies topic written by an MA or PhD student, who is a BGSG member. One (1) award will be given each year. The award winner will work with Antipode’s Editorial Collective to prepare their paper for peer review and, if successful, publication as an open-access article in the journal Antipode.
Deadline: March 23, 2018
Black Geographies Specialty Group Graduate Student Travel Award
The Black Geographies Specialty Group graduate student travel awards will be given to support graduate student travel to present a paper on a Black geographies topic at the AAG annual meeting. This competition is open to all MA/MS/PhD students. One (1) award to offset the cost of the student registration ($155.00) fee will be given.
Deadline: March 23, 2018
Detailed application instructions for both awards are available here.