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» Go to news mainCongratulations to Social Anthropology PhD Candidate Evan Curley and Sociology MA Student Nic Kuzmochka
Social Anthropology PhD student Evan Curley has been awarded the听2024 Mushkat Memorial Essay Prize听for his essay, 鈥淭he False Threat of Moderation: Sustaining Traditional Fishing Livelihoods.鈥 Evan will present a talk on this essay later in April, date TBD. Many thanks to Karen, Evan鈥檚 supervisor, for supporting Evan鈥檚 submission.
MA Sociology student Nic Kuzmochka has been awarded the听2024听Irving and Jeanne Glovin Award听for his essay,听鈥溾極h to be Queer, Kinky, and Free鈥: Interrogating the Nature of Respect and Respectability Politics.鈥听Many thanks to Fiona, Nic鈥檚 supervisor, for supporting Nic鈥檚 application.
We are also delighted to announce that SOSA PhD student Kat Daly and MA student Matt Cottrell placed in the 2024 FASS essay competitions. Kat won the second place prize for the听2024 Irving and Jeanne Glovin Award competition for her essay, 鈥淎 Good Life Without Money: Housing, Welfare and Basic Income in Halifax, Nova Scotia.鈥 Matt won the third place prize for the 2024 Irving and Jean Gloving Award competition for their essay entitled,听鈥淓mbracing the Queer: A Case for Arts-Based Education for Good Human Conduct.鈥 Many thanks to Lindsay and Margaret for supporting Kat鈥檚 and Matt鈥檚 submissions, respectively.
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