OLIVEIRA MARQUES PRIZE ASPHS

The A. H. de Oliveira Marques Prize of $250 (created by means of a generous endowment from Dr. Harold B. Johnson, University of Virginia, in memory of the distinguished Portuguese Historian, A. H. de Oliveira Marques [1933-2007]) will be awarded each year for the best article on Portuguese history published during the previous year. This year’s award will be announced at the annual meeting of the Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies in 2012. Submitted articles may be written in Portuguese, English, Castilian or French, but only articles on Portuguese history published within the 2011 calendar year will be considered. Submissions should include the following: (1) a copy of the article (photocopies are acceptable) with date of publication; and (2) the author’s resume, including current address. Please send submissions to EACH member of the prize committee below. All submissions must be received by each member by 31 January 2012. Please direct queries to the chair of the prize committee.

The Prize Committee:

Francis A. Dutra (Chair)
History Department
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9410
dutra@history.ucsb.edu

Rita Costa Gomes
Department of History
Towson University
8000 York Road
Towson, MD 21252-0001
rcostagomes@towson.edu

Bill Donovan
History Department
Loyola College
4501 North Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21210-2699
donovan@loyola.edu