Scholars
- ANNUAL DEADLINES: All nominations are due October 10 of the given year.
- Please send nominations to: Dr. Allison Stokes
Undergraduate Scholar of the Year
- Each year the Consortium recognizes one undergraduate student in Central New York who are working theoretically and practically on advancing peace through the areas of global affairs, studies, advocacy, and diplomacy (such as issues on weapon and human trafficking, war, climate change, and the global economy). We ask professors, peers, and graduate students themselves from any university in Central New York to nominate their students. We ask that you contact your student or peer before nominating them. Please write a 500 to 1000 word statement on the graduate student’s accomplishments, academic work, and academic and political goals. The Scholars position is a one year appointment.
Graduate Scholar of the Year
- Each year the Consortium recognizes one graduate student in Central New York who are working theoretically and practically on advancing peace nationally, regionally, and locally (such as the criminal industrial complex, health care, and environmental destruction). We ask professors, peers, and graduate students themselves from any university in Central New York to nominate their students. We ask that you contact your student or peer before nominating them. Please write a 500 to 1000 word statement on the graduate student’s accomplishments, academic work, and academic and political goals. The Scholars position is a one year appointment.
Process and Responsibilities
- The two Scholars that have been awarded will be notified prior to the Annual Peace Studies Conference and recognized at the Annual Peace Studies Conference.
- After being notified of being awarded as a Scholar or Fellow please send us a 220 word biography and picture of yourself, which will be posted with your e-mail to our website.
- Please send reports every six months to update us on your work.
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Annual Awards
Central New York Peace Studies Consortium has developed an extensive Annual Awards component of the organization. All awards will be presented to the Award Winners at the Annual Peace Studies Conference. Please take part in this new Consortium project and nominated whomever you think is deserving.
- ANNUAL DEADLINES: All nominations are due October 10 of the given year.
- Please send nominations to: Dr. Allison Stokes
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- Media of the Year - This is an international award for outstanding media such as books, documentaries, films, visual art, operas, plays, and music in the field of peace studies. This award does not include publications. The media does not have to be produced or performed by someone from Central New York. The media cannot be older than two years. We stress that peace studies includes any topic, issue, or concern (from environmentalism to prisoners’ rights) that promotes more peace in the world and is based no only on theory, but in practice as well. The media can come from any discipline or topic including, but not limited to, international studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, religion, sociology, environmentalism, critical animal studies, social work, biology, history, economics, public administration, criminology, philosophy, anthropology, chemistry, medicine, agriculture, political science, disability studies, botany, and information studies. Contact Dr. Allison Stokes to send the media to her directly.
- Peace Studies Undergraduate Paper/Project/thesis of the Year – This is an international award given to a undergraduate student who has written an outstanding paper/thesis that promotes peace and justice or who has established and organized a project that fosters peace and justice. We are strongly interested in projects that bridge the gap between academia and the surrounding community. To nominate an undergraduate student for this award, the nominator must write a one page letter and include the paper or write a one page detailed description of the project and send it to: Dr. Allison Stokes
- Peace Studies Graduate Paper/Project/Dissertation of the Year – This is an international award given to any graduate student working on a masters or doctorate degree who has written an outstanding paper/thesis that promotes peace and justice or who has established and organized a project that fosters peace and justice. We are strongly interested in projects that bridge the gap between academia and the surrounding community. To nominate a graduate student for this award, the nominator must write a one page letter and include the paper or write a one page detailed description of the project and send it to: Dr. Allison Stokes
- Peace Studies Faculty Paper/Project of the Year – This is an international award given to a faculty conducting research or working at a college, university or institute who has written an outstanding paper or who has established and organized a project that promotes peace and justice. We are strongly interested in projects that bridge the gap between academia and the surrounding community. To nominate a faculty for this award, the nominator must write a one page letter and include the paper or write a one page detailed description of the project and send it to: Dr. Allison Stokes
