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Three Awards/Grants To Win
The society is pleased to offer three awards/grants to promote research into Canada's photographic history:
Award WinnersThe Award Winners page lists the people who have won awards to date. From this page you can go to a page with more information on each winner.
PHSC Annual Research AwardFor the best student paper, based on original research into any aspect of Canadian photographic history. Sponsored by Kodak Canada and administered by the PHSC.
Eligibility:
A student is classified as an individual, of any country, attending an educational institution as a student at least part time.
Topic:
Paper covering original research into any aspect of Canada's photographic history. It could involve equipment, images, individuals, general photographic history or any other topic. For example:
Annual Award:
$500 provided by Kodak Canada. Runner-up: $250. Additional
rewards may be made. The PHSC reserves the right to withdraw the awards if no submission
is considered of a satisfactory standard. A permanent trophy is also offered, ideally to
be presented in person.
Selection Criteria:
Extent to which it expands existing knowledge or facilitates
application of existing knowledge. Relevance to Canada.
Terms and Conditions:
Minimum 2,000 words (except listings, catalogues, etc.).
Maximum 20,000 words. Typed on paper or disk. Include sources and bibliography. Paper must
not have been previously published, and must have been written within the previous two
years. Entrants agree that the PHSC may reproduce the work in whole or in part.
Deadline:
Paper must be submitted by November. Award announced by January 1, the
following year. Judged by a panel of experts including a non PHSC member. Panel's decision
is final.
Contact:
Queries to John Morden via e-mail: pushchak.morden@sympatico.ca.
Submissions to:
Photographic Historical Society of Canada
4335 Bloor St West, PO Box 11703
Toronto ON M9C 2A5 Canada
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PHSC Research GrantEligibility:
Must be a PHSC member at the time of application and at the time of
publication.
Procedure:
Submit a proposal (maximum one page) outlining proposed research.
Proposals should indicate the topic, reason for that choice, usefulness of the material,
intended research sources/techniques, previous experience, expected output and planned
schedule.
A panel of three members review and submit choice to executive for approval.
Selection Criteria:
Extent to which proposed research expands existing
knowledge. Relevance to Canada.
Timing:
Outline proposals submitted to the PHSC before September 1st each year.
Acceptances notified by October 1st.
Other Terms and Conditions:
Entrants agree that the PHSC may reproduce the work
in whole or in part. Grant paid on receipt of satisfactory written material. Recipient is
not precluded from also receiving publication grant.
Contact:
Queries to John Morden via e-mail pushchak.morden@sympatico.ca.
Submissions to:
Photographic Historical Society of Canada
4335 Bloor St West, PO Box 11703
Toronto ON M9C 2A5 Canada
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PHSC Publication Grant
A grant of up to $1,000 to aid the publication, in book or monograph form, of original
research into Canada's photographic history.
Eligibility:
Must be a PHSC member at time of application and at time of
publication.
Procedure:
Submit a written proposal (maximum one page) outlining topic, format,
print run, cost and timing, together with a copy of the material if available and a sample
of any previously published work.
Selection Criteria:
Extent to which material expands existing knowledge or
facilitates application of existing knowledge. Relevance to Canada. Recommendations for
acceptance to be made by a PHSC panel, for approval by the PHSC executive.
Grant:
Can be made at any time. Maximum of one grant annually to any one
individual. Up to $1,000 paid immediately after publication. Not necessarily awarded in
any one year, but more than one grant may be made each year.
Other Terms and Conditions:
Material should not have been previously published.
PHSC involvement to be acknowledged in the publication. PHSC receives a predetermined
number of copies for distribution to members. PHSC is allowed to provide copy for two
pages in the publication. Applicants agree that the PHSC may reproduce the work in whole
or in part.
Deadline:
Applications can be submitted at any time.
Contact:
Queries to John Morden via e-mail pushchak.morden@sympatico.ca.
Submissions to:
Photographic Historical Society of Canada
4335 Bloor St West, PO Box 11703
Toronto ON M9C 2A5 Canada
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