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DESCRIPTION:The Young Scholar Prize in Middle Eastern Studies&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 Attention Syracuse Undergraduate &amp\;amp\; Graduate Students In the 2015
 -16 academic year\, the Middle Eastern Studies Program at Syracuse Univers
 ity will hold its annual essay contest for undergraduate and graduate stud
 ents.The MES Young Scholar Prize will be awarded to the best two essays de
 aling with any aspect of the Middle East written by one undergraduate and 
 one graduate student enrolled at Syracuse University. The authors of the w
 inning papers will be presented with an award of $500 and a certificate.Th
 e entries\, which can originate as course papers\, will be evaluated by a 
 faculty committee on the basis of originality of research and conceptualiz
 ation\, cogency of argument and clarity of writing. Essays must be no fewe
 r than 5\,000 and no more than 7\,500 words in length (including bibliogra
 phy)\, double-spaced and must have been produced between May 1\, 2015\, an
 d April 1\, 2016. Essays can be nominated by faculty or by students (with 
 a letter of support from a faculty member). Please send 2 copies to the ME
 S Young Scholar Award Committee\, Middle Eastern Studies Program\, 346 Egg
 ers Hall.For further information please contact Prof. Yüksel Sezgin at (31
 5) 443-4431 or&nbsp\;mes@maxwell.syr.edu.Submission deadline is&nbsp\;Apri
 l 4\, 2016 (5PM)
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SUMMARY:MES Call for Essays
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p></p><p></p><p><b>The Young Scholar Prize in
  Middle Eastern Studies</b>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p><p>Attention Syracuse Undergr
 aduate &amp\;amp\; Graduate Students In the 2015-16 academic year\, the Mi
 ddle Eastern Studies Program at Syracuse University will hold its annual e
 ssay contest for undergraduate and graduate students.</p><p></p>The MES Yo
 ung Scholar Prize will be awarded to the best two essays dealing with any 
 aspect of the Middle East written by one undergraduate and one graduate st
 udent enrolled at Syracuse University. The authors of the winning papers w
 ill be presented with an award of $500 and a certificate.<p></p><p>The ent
 ries\, which can originate as course papers\, will be evaluated by a facul
 ty committee on the basis of originality of research and conceptualization
 \, cogency of argument and clarity of writing. Essays must be no fewer tha
 n 5\,000 and no more than 7\,500 words in length (including bibliography)\
 , double-spaced and must have been produced between May 1\, 2015\, and Apr
 il 1\, 2016. Essays can be nominated by faculty or by students (with a let
 ter of support from a faculty member). Please send 2 copies to the MES You
 ng Scholar Award Committee\, Middle Eastern Studies Program\, 346 Eggers H
 all.</p><p>For further information please contact Prof. Yüksel Sezgin at (
 315) 443-4431 or&nbsp\;<a>mes@maxwell.syr.edu</a>.</p><p>Submission deadli
 ne is<b>&nbsp\;April 4\, 2016 (5PM)</b></p><p></p><p></p>
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