North American Society for Serbian Studies is inviting nominations for the annual Miša Djordjević Book Prize. The prize is awarded annually to a distinguished scholar or student in the area of Serbian studies.
Nominations should be sent to Slobodanka Vladiv-Glover by 15 May 2016: Slobodanka.Vladivglover@monash.edu
Previous recipients of this award include Charles Simic, the fifteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.
More about the Prize can be found here: http://serbianstudies.org/bookprize.html
The recipient of the 2013 "Mihajlo Misha Djordjevic" Book Award is Radmila Gorup for the collection "After Yugoslavia: The Cultural Spaces of a Vanished Land", Stanford University Press, 2013.
The recipient of the 2012 "Mihajlo Misha Djordjevic" Book Award was Tomislav Z. Longinovic for his book "Vampire Nation: Violence as Cultural Imaginary", Duke University Press, 2012.
The recipient of Mihajlo Misha Djordjevic Book Prize for 2009 is Gregory A. Freeman for his book The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II.