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STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION
PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION
AAR/SBL AND ASOR

Awards for outstanding student papers in the fields of Biblical Studies and Religious Studies:

  • two (2) $100 awards for winning graduate papers
  • two (2) $100 awards (1st Place) and two (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 electronically to Stanley Helton.

Awards will be announced at the Pacific Northwest AAR/SBL Regional Meeting.