TransCanada Institute Award for Best Graduate Essay in SETS
The School of English and Theatre Studies and TransCanada Institute are happy to announce, effective immediately, a new award recognizing excellence among its graduate students.
The TransCanada Institute Graduate Essay Prize ($500)
Deadline: April 15
Graduate instructors and supervisors are invited to nominate their graduate students'
essays that fit the mandate of the award as described below.
Please use the attached
nomination form.
Process: The Nominated essays will be submitted to the Dean of Arts Office, and assessed by the SETS Award Committee. After copy mandate will be forwarded to the COA Awards Committee.
Calendar Description: To recognize research excellence, The TransCanada Institute Graduate Essay Prize recognizes notable scholarship which investigates postcolonial and diaspora theories, especially in relation to, though not exclusively about, Canadian literature and as such has provided a $500 prize annually. All graduate students in SETS are eligible and the selection will be made based on the quality of an essay as demonstrated by its original and methodological treatment of its subject and submitted by the student?s graduate adviser or graduate instructor. Submissions should be forwarded in writing to the Dean of by April 15 by a student's graduate instructor or supervisor along with three copies of the chosen essay.