WOMEN AND GEOGRAPHY STUDY GROUP OF THE RGS/IBG
ANNUAL UNDERGRADUATE DISSERTATION PRIZE
For the best dissertation on any issue relating to
geography and gender
The 2009 WGSG Annual Dissertation Prize winners have been announced
The 2010 WGSG Annual Dissertation Prize: Details: The dissertations should usually be 10,000 words or more and should be submitted, along with a copy of the appropriate departmental dissertation regulations and a (post-September) contact address for the student to:
EITHER:
Please note that departments may not submit more than one entry.
CLOSING DATE: 14th July 2010
PRIZES: 1st prize - £60 plus books; 2nd prize - £30 plus books and 3rd prize is £20 plus books provided by Longman and Prentice Hall (imprints of Pearson Education), publishers of WGSG (1997) Feminist Geographies.
Congratulations to:
Helen Coulson (University of Edinburgh) Exploring Women's Involvement in the 1984/5 Miner's Strike Using Oral History: A Case Study of Easington Colliery
Jane Chia Pei En (UCL) Intersections of Identity: Young Malay Muslim Women in Singapore
> Katherine Morton (Manchester University) For Home and Country: The Women's Institute and Rurality
The 2010 competition is now open and accepting entries for the best dissertation on any issue relating to geography and gender.
Dr. Helen Holmes,
Department of Geography, University of Sheffield, Winter Street, Sheffield, S10 2TN, UK
(H.Holmes@Sheffield.ac.uk)
OR
Dr. Nichola Wood
School of Geography, University of Leeds, Leeds,
LS2 9JT
(n.x.wood@leeds.ac.uk)