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Article PrizeThe Nineteenth Century Studies Association (NCSA) is pleased to announcethe 2014 Article Prize, which recognizes excellence in scholarly studiesfrom any discipline focusing on any aspect of the long 19th century(French Revolution to World War I). The winner will receive a cash awardof $500 to be presented at the Thirty-fifth Annual NCSA Conference,“Urbanism and Urbanity” in Chicago, Illinois (March 20-22, 2014).Articles published between September 1, 2012 and August 31, 2013 areeligible for consideration for the 2014 prize and may be submitted by theauthor or the publisher of a journal, anthology, or volume containingindependent essays. The submission of essays that take aninterdisciplinary approach is especially encouraged. The winning articlewill be selected by a committee of nineteenth-century scholarsrepresenting diverse disciplines. Applicants are encouraged to attend theconference at which the prize will be awarded.Send one PDF file electronically of published articles/essays, includingthe publication’s name/volume/date etc. to the chair of the committee atthe following email address: guernsey@fiu.edu. All submissions via emailwill be acknowledged; queries should be addresses to Professor DanielGuernsey at the same email address. Applicants must verify date of actualpublication for eligibility, and one entry per scholar or publisher isallowed annually. Essays written in part or entirely in a language otherthan English must be accompanied by English translations. Deadline forsubmission is September 30, 2013.Emerging ScholarsThe Nineteenth Century Studies Association (NCSA) is pleased to announcethe 2013 Emerging Scholars Award. The work of emerging scholars representsthe promise and long-term future of interdisciplinary scholarship in19th-century studies. In recognition of the excellent publications of thisconstituency of emerging scholars, this award recognizes an outstandingarticle or essay published within five years of the author's doctorate.Entries can be from any discipline focusing on any aspect of the long 19thcentury (the French Revolution to World War I), must be published inEnglish or be accompanied by an English translation, and must be by asingle author. Submission of essays that are interdisciplinary isespecially encouraged.Entrants must be within five years of having received a doctorate or otherterminal professional degree, and must have less than seven years ofexperience either in an academic career, or as a post-terminal-degreeindependent scholar or practicing professional.Only articles physically published between September 1, 2012 and August31, 2013 (even if the citation date of the journal is different) areeligible for the 2013 Emerging Scholar Award. Articles published in anyscholarly journal, including on-line journals, or in edited volumes ofessays are eligible and may be submitted either by the author or thepublisher of a journal, anthology, or volume containing independentessays. In any given year, an applicant may submit more than one articlefor this award.The winning article will be selected by a committee of nineteenth-centuryscholars representing diverse disciplines. Articles submitted to the NCSAArticle Prize competition are ineligible for the Emerging Scholars Award.The winner will receive $500 to be presented at the annual NCSA Conferencein Chicago, IL, March 20-22, 2014. Prize recipients need not be members ofthe NCSA but are encouraged to attend the conference to receive the award.Deadline for submission is September 30, 2013.Send a PDF of published articles/essays to the committee chair, ProfessorElif Armbruster, at earmbruster@suffolk.edu. Address all questions to Dr.Armbruster at the same email address. Please note that applicants mustverify date of actual publication for eligibility.Dr. Kristen GuestAssociate ProfessorUniversity of Northern British Columbia3333 University WayPrince George, BC  V2N 4Z9