Miscellaneous

Call For Nominations: Harold Berman Award for Excellence in Scholarship

Call for Nominations: Harold Berman Award for Excellence in Scholarship 

The AALS Section on Law & Religion seeks nominations for the Harold Berman Award for Excellence in Scholarship. This annual award recognizes a paper that ?has made an outstanding scholarly contribution to the field of law and religion,? in the words of the prize rules. To be eligible, a paper must be published between July 15, 2019 and July 15, 2020. The author must be ?a faculty member at an AALS Member School with no more than 10 years? experience as a faculty member.? Fellows are eligible, and self-nominations are accepted. Nominations should include the name of the author, the title of the paper, a statement of eligibility, and a brief rationale for choosing the paper for the award.  

Nominations should be sent to Thomas C. Berg (TCBERG@stthomas.edu), Chair of the Berman Prize Committee, by October 9, 2020. The winner will receive an award plaque and be recognized at the section?s program at the AALS annual meeting in January 2021. Thanks to the members of the Prize Committee: Thomas Berg (St. Thomas-Minnesota), Chair and Nathan Chapman (Georgia), Marie Failinger (Mitchell Hamline), Rick Garnett (Notre Dame), Leslie Griffin (UNLV), and Mark Storslee (Penn State). 

Full post as published by Law & Humanities Blog on October 06, 2020 (boomark / email).