The Women’s Caucus for the Modern Languages is pleased to announce:

The 2012 Florence Howe Award

Prize Date: 2012-11-30

Each year, the Florence Howe Award ($250) for feminist scholarship recognizes two outstanding essays by feminist scholars, one from the field of English and one from a foreign language. The recipient is announced at the annual MLA meeting. For consideration, essays of 6250-7500 words, written from a feminist perspective, must be published in English between June 2011 and September 2012. Submit an electronic copy to Kirsten Christensen, Department of Languages and Literature, Pacific Lutheran University at kmc@plu.edu Deadline: November 30, 2012. WCML membership required.

The 2012 Annette Kolodny Award

The Annette Kolodny Award ($400) is presented annually to a graduate student member of the WCML scheduled to give a paper at the MLA. To apply, send an electronic copy of your abstract, CV, and MLA session information to Kirsten Christensen, Department of Languages and Literature, Pacific Lutheran University at kmc@plu.edu Deadline: November 30, 2012. WCML membership required.

For further information about these awards and about the Women’s Caucus of the Modern Languages, go to: http://www.wcml.org/