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    Announcement: SMFS Best Graduate Essay Prize 2020 Call for Submissions

    The SMFS Graduate Student Essay Competition for 2020 is now open. This competition is open to all currently-enrolled graduate students, including those who will complete their degree in the current academic year. Papers submitted for consideration should be polished, original scholarly work and may cover any aspect of medieval studies that focuses on issues of women, gender, and/or sexuality. Papers written originally as conference presentations or seminar/ capstone assignments should be revised into article length, format, and style prior to submission for this contest. Requirements: 1. Papers should be no longer than 8000 words, not counting foot/endnotes and bibliography. 2. Papers should be submitted as Microsoft Word documents (doc OR…

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    Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship 2018 Graduate Student Essay Contest

    The SMFS Graduate Student Essay Competition is now open. This competition is open to all currently-enrolled graduate students, including those who will complete their degree in the current year. Papers submitted for consideration should be polished, original scholarly work and may cover any aspect of medieval studies that focuses on issues of women, gender, and/or sexuality. Requirements: Papers should be no longer than 8000 words, not counting foot/endnotes and bibliography. Papers should be submitted as Microsoft Word documents (doc OR docx), double-spaced with standard margins, and include a FULL citation apparatusfoot- or endnotes and bibliography, all in Chicago Manual of Style [preferable] or MLA format. Papers that do not conform…