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Call for Nominations: Allen Ellis Digital Research Award in Popular Culture

  • 1.  Call for Nominations: Allen Ellis Digital Research Award in Popular Culture

    Posted Sep 21, 2021 12:13 PM

    Call for Nominations:

    Popular Culture Association

    Allen Ellis Digital Research Award in Popular Culture

    This award recognizes the outstanding contribution of an academic database to the study of Popular Culture and American Culture developed within the past three years.  Criteria will include use of hypertext/networking, use of supplementary/secondary materials, breadth of archived material,  and ease of searching and updatability.

     

    Committee Chair: Casey Hoeve

    achoeve@unl.edu

    Electronic research sites produced within the last three years are eligible for this year's award. The deadline for these materials is December 2, 2021.

    How to submit a nomination

    Anyone may nominate a potential resource.

    1. Identify the individual award for which you'd like to be considered (Allen Ellis Digital Research Award in Popular Culture)
    2. Fill out the Award Entry form and email it to both the Chairperson(s) of that specific award committee (Casey Hoeve; achoeve@unl.edu) and the VP of Awards, Brenda Boudreau, at bboudreau@mckendree.edu​.
    3. Winners will be notified in February.  Awards will be presented at the annual Popular Culture Association Conference in April.


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    Casey Hoeve
    Head of Content & Collections
    University of Nebraska Lincoln
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