In 2001, the members of MAMA created the
Jim Falls Paper Prize, to be awarded to the best paper delivered
at the annual conference by a Graduate student.
The prize includes a monetary award of $100.
Graduate students are encouraged to send a completed copy of their paper
along with their name, social security number and address to
Shona Kelly Wray.
Deadline for 2011 papers has not been determined.
Please do not submit an entry if you have previously received
this award.
The paper you submit should be the paper you intend to present
at the MAMA
XXXV Annual Conference.
Past Winner Include:
2010
Daniel J. Menold, University of Missouri - Columbia
"Sacred History: Hagiographical Constructs and the 'Historical' Gilbert of Sempringham"
Honorable Mention: Michael Wehrman, Yale University
"Rome
and Miracles in the Writings of the Venerable Bede"
2009
James Bennett, Ohio State University
"The Once and
Future Burghers: Social Memory and Civic Identity in Late
Medieval St. Albans"
2008
Jennifer Culver, St. Louis University
"The Structure of
Personal Experience: Rollean Mysticism in Piers Plowman"
2007
Julian Hendrix, King's College, Cambridge
"The Origins of
Monastic Intercession: Thought and Practice, Though Versus
Practice"
2006
Martha Johnson-Olin, University of Missouri-Kansas City
"And lat hym care,
and wepe, and wrynge, and waille': Chaucer's Clerk as Advocate
of Masculine Virtue"
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