2012 STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION
AAR/SBL AND ASOR

Awards for Outstanding Student Papers in the Fields of Biblical Studies and Religious Studies:
• (2) $100 awards for winning graduate papers
• (2) $100 awards (1st Place) and (2) $50 awards (2nd place)
for winning undergraduate papers

Submissions must meet the following criteria to be considered:
• no more than 5,000 words (including footnotes) for undergraduate papers
• no more than 7,000 words (including footnotes) for graduate papers
• in 12-point font and double-spaced
• formatted according to either JAAR or JBL guidelines
• free of clerical or grammatical errors

Submissions should include:
• one paper copy
• one electronic version in standard word processing format, without author information. Submit author information in a separate file
• a brief letter of support from a Pacific Northwest Region AAR, SBL, or ASOR faculty member
• name, home mailing address, social security number/social insurance number, educational institution, graduate or undergraduate status

Submit by March 15, 2012 to:
Dr. Robert Hauck
Religious Studies Department, AD 57
Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA 99258-0057
E-mail: hauck@gonzaga.edu

Awards will be announced at the Pacific Northwest AAR/SBL and ASOR Regional Meeting, Gonzaga University, May 13-15, 2012. Students need not be present to win.