Greetings to all members of the CSCS Performance Studies and Theatre Interest Group,
The deadline for submissions for the Outstanding Scholar in Performance Studies and Theatre Award has been extended to Oct. 3rd, 2014. This is the same date that paper, panel, and performance proposals are due. Please consider nominating a scholar that you think has made a significant contribution to performance studies scholarship. Please see the revised call bellow.
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CSCA Outstanding Scholar in Performance Studies and Theatre Award
We are currently seeking nominations for the Central States Communication Outstanding Scholar in Performance Studies and Theatre Award.* This award is given to a scholar who has made significant contributions to performance studies and theater scholarship, and has been a significant contributor to/from the Central States region. The award recipient will receive recognition, and her/his work will be featured at a conference session. Please send a letter of nomination that includes a brief history of this individual's work, a justification for awarding this individual, and a description of the contributions made by this individual to the association. Also please include a copy of the nominee's C.V. Self-nominations are also encouraged. Letters must be received by Friday, October 3rd, 2014.
*Previous Award winners
2003: Ronald Pelias, Southern Illinois University
2004: Ronald Shields, Bowling Green University
2005: Craig Gingrich-Philbrook, Southern Illinois University
2006: Sheron J. Dailey, Indiana State University
2007: Elyse Pineau, Southern Illinois University
2008: Linda Park-Fuller, Arizona State University
2009: Nathan Stucky, Southern Illinois University
2010: Tami Spry, St. Cloud State University
2011: Jim Ferris, University of Toledo
2012: Jonathan Gray, Southern Illinois University
2013: No Scholar Awarded
2014: M. Heather Carver, University of Missouri
Joe Hassert, Ph.D.
Communication
College of Southern Nevada