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Australian Catholic Historical Society Inc.

ACHS James MacGinley Award for Australian Catholic History

Entry Form and Rules

Please read carefully the rules at the end of this form. Works which do not comply will not be considered.

Title of the paper

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Entrant’s details

Title…………………. … First name …………………………… Surname………………………………

Address

…………………………………...... Email address: ………………...... Phone number……………….

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Suburb/town …………………………. State ………………………… Postcode……………………….

Details of the paper being entered

1 Work completed as part of a university course:

This was an ………………………….. for ….… …….. ………… (subject /unit of study) in the …….………………….

(degree/diploma etc )in the………………………..………… (Department/School ) at …………………………… (University).

The Lecturer/Supervisor was ……………………………………………………Contact details ……………………………………

The work was done during the period ………………………………………………………………….

2 Entry based on commissioned work:

Project title/topic ……………………………………………………………………….

Client name ……………………………………………………………. Contact details ………………………………………………………..

Dates ……………………………………………………..

3 Independent research project:

Reason for undertaking the work ………………………………………………………………………………………………

Dates of research and of writing……………………………………………………………………………………………………

Previous research on Australian Catholic history

Please give details of any other work on Australian Catholic history which you have had published or have presented at conferences etc.

Title …………………………………………………………………………………………………

When was this presented/published/submitted for publication?………………………………………………….

Where? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Declaration

I, the author of the above-named work have read the rules for the ACHS James MacGinley Award for Australian Catholic History. I declare that this entry is entirely my own original work. Due acknowledgment has been made in the text to all other material used. I confirm that the work has not been submitted for publication elsewhere and that it was substantially undertaken in the past two years. I am submitting the work for consideration by the judges and agree to accept their decision as final. In the event of publication arising from this award, I accept responsibility for obtaining all necessary copyright and other permissions.

Name…………………………………………………

Signature………………………………………… Date……………………………….

Entries should be directed as follows

Hard-copy to: Digital copy to:

The Co-ordinator,

ACHS James MacGinley Award,

PO Box A621,

Sydney South, NSW 1235

Rules

1.  Who may enter: students, recent graduates, early career scholars of Australian Catholic history

2.  Subject matter: any aspect of Australian Catholic history

3.  Length: 3,000 – 5,000 words

4.  The entry must not have been previously submitted for publication

5.  A completed entry form must accompany the entry

6.  Entries close 31 0ctober

7.  One hard copy (double-spaced, one-sided) and a digital copy must be submitted

8.  Author’s name to appear only on a separate title page

9.  The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into

10.  The Australian Catholic Historical Society reserves the right not to make an award

11.  Suitable entries will be considered for publication in the Journal of the Australian Catholic Historical Society

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