Women’s Caucus Prize for Innovative Scholarship in Gender and Jewish Studies
Forecasted
The Women’s Caucus Prize for Innovative Scholarship in Gender and Jewish Studies honors original research advancing Jewish feminist, gender, and sexuality studies, awarded by the Association for Jewish Studies.
Funder: Association for Jewish Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (full application/submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $500 cash prize (one-time award)
Summary: Recognizes innovative papers from the AJS Annual Meeting that advance Jewish feminist and gender studies.
Description
The Women’s Caucus Prize for Innovative Scholarship in Gender and Jewish Studies, presented by the Association for Jewish Studies (AJS), honors groundbreaking scholarship that significantly advances the fields of Jewish feminist and gender studies. This annual prize is awarded to a paper delivered at the most recent AJS Annual Meeting, with a focus on research that introduces novel perspectives or methodologies in Jewish gender studies, feminist theory, and queer, trans, and sexuality studies within Jewish contexts. The award aims to foster continued innovation and engagement with current theoretical developments relevant to Jewish Studies.
