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John Harrison Ness Memorial Award

Award amount
$500
Deadline
Offered by
Gcah.Org

About this scholarship

The General Commission on Archives and History of The United Methodist Church offers an annual award of $500 (first prize) and $250 (second prize) to the students enrolled in the M. Div. program (or its equivalent) in United Methodist or other seminaries accredited by the Association of Theological Schools who submit the best papers on some aspect of United Methodist history broadly conceived. The paper must have been judged by its author's professor as one of quality. Once the paper has passed his or her critical judgment, the professor will submit it to the General Commission on Archives and History. The paper must be properly footnoted and bear evidence of thorough and reliable handling of sources using the annotation standards accepted at the seminary. A bibliography also must be included. One copy of the paper is to be submitted electronically in Word by the recommending professor. Please visit the award's website for more information.

Who can apply

Study level
Graduate
Field of study
religious studies theology

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