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Roger Shuy Best Student Poster Award

AMERICAN DIALECT SOCIETY

Foundation Annual
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Funding Amount

$100 and one year free ADS membership

Deadline

October 30, 2026

190 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Roger Shuy Best Student Poster Award

Purpose: Recognize excellence in student poster presentations at the American Dialect Society annual meeting.

Award Details:

  • Amount: $100 award plus one year free membership in ADS

  • Eligibility: Student poster presentations at the ADS annual meeting

  • Selection Criteria:

    • - Research excellence
    - Exemplification of the Society's mission
    - Depth and thoroughness of analysis
    - Innovation
    - Style
    - Anticipated impact
    - Social relevance
  • Selection Committee: Vice President and two other members of the Executive Committee

  • Recognition: Award presented at ADS annual breakfast

    • Contact: ADS Vice President

    Recurrence: Annual

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Submission Format: Submit poster for presentation at annual ADS meeting
    2. Eligibility: Must be a student poster selected for the annual conference program
    3. Selection Process:
    - Automatically considered if poster is accepted for conference program
    - Selected by committee of Vice President and two Executive Committee members
    - Based on research excellence, mission alignment, depth, innovation, style, impact, and social relevance
    4. Award Presentation: Recipient receives award at ADS annual breakfast

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