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AAG Glenda Laws Award

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Due: September 15, 2026

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No min. GPA required

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The Glenda Laws Award is administered by the American Association of Geographers and endorsed by members of the Institute of Australian Geographers, the Canadian Association of Geographers, and the Institute of British Geographers. The annual award recognizes outstanding contributions to geographic research on social issues. This award is named in memory of Glenda Laws, a geographer who brought energy and enthusiasm to her work on issues of social justice and social policy. All early to mid-career scholars involved in geographic research on one or more social issues will be eligible for this award. Nominations will consist of the nominee's current CV that identifies at least one scholarly paper based on original research; a cover letter detailing outstanding contributions to geographic research on social issues application; and two letters of recommendation from scholars or members of community organizations familiar with the research upon which the nomination is based. Please visit the award's website or contact the American Association of Geographers for more information.

AAG Glenda Laws Award

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