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Dear early drama folks, MRDS annouces that the deadline for nominations for the Palmer and Johnston Awards has been extended to February 15. Descriptions of these awards are below, and we encourage you to consider your graduate students' work for the Johnston award, or new archival work for the Palmer award. Also, it is perfectly acceptable to self-nominate. This is the first year for the Palmer award. Nominees need NOT be MRDS members. The Barbara D. Palmer Award for Best New Essay in Early Drama Archives Research $100 and one year membership in MRDS For the Palmer Award: Any essay published within 18 months of the deadline and judged by the committee to be of outstanding quality. Qualifying essays published in a collection may be submitted for the Palmer Award. The Alexandra Johnston Award for Best New Conference Paper in Early Drama Studies by a Graduate Student $100 and one year membership in MRDS For the Johnston Award: Any conference paper delivered by a graduate student within 12 months of the deadline and judged by the committee to be of outstanding quality. Entries for the Johnston Award should not exceed 5,000 words, excluding notes, and should include the name and date of the conference at which the paper was delivered and, where appropriate, the title and sponsor of the panel. Submissions: Send three copies of each essay or paper to: Professor Pamela M. King Director of the Centre for Medieval Studies University of Bristol c/o Dept. of English 3/5 Woodland Road Bristol, UK BS8 1TB Also, for MRDS members, MRDS dues notices and ballots have just gone out in the mail. Watch for them!! Ballots are due March 1. Thanks, Carolyn Coulson-Grigsby MRDS Secretary/Treasurer [log in to unmask] Shenandoah University Conservatory - Theatre Division 1460 University Dr. Winchester, VA 22601 ____ This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information and should not be used by anyone who is not the original intended recipient(s) or authorized to receive this message for the original intended recipient(s). If you have received this e-mail in error please: 1) Inform the sender only, do not "Reply to All." 2) Delete this e-mail from your mailbox and any other storage system you may have saved or copied it to. 3) Do not print, forward, copy or save this e-mail or share its contents with anyone. The contents of this e-mail do not necessarily represent the views or policies of Shenandoah University. ____