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COV&R
Awards and Grants
To
honor the memory of Raymund Schwager, SJ (
2004), the Colloquium on Violence and
Religion is offering an award of
$ 1,000 shared by up to three persons for the three best papers given
by graduate students at the COV&R 2007 meeting in Amsterdam.
Students
presenting papers at the conference are invited to apply for the Raymund Schwager
Memorial Award by sending a letter to that effect and the full text of
their paper (in English, maximum length: 10 pages) in an e-mail attachment to Simon Simonse, organizer of COV&R 2007 and
chair of the three-person COV&R Awards Committee (covr2007@blaisepascal.nl).
Due date for submission: May 1, 2007. Winners
will be announced in the conference program. Prize-winning essays will be
considered for publication in Contagion.
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On July 5 2007 presented to John Roedel (paper Vulnerability
Not Tolerance: How Nonviolence Works)
COV&R members are invited to
suggest graduate students or other scholars to the COV&R Board for
scholarships supporting their conference attendance. Only first-time attendees
are eligible. The board will sponsor the attendance of up to three persons with
normally an amount of $ 200, maximum $ 300 each. The officers of
COV&R will base their decision above all on the need of the suggested
persons.