Alpha Sigma Nu Book Awards
The Association of Jesuit Colleges and University and Alpha Sigma Nu proudly announce the 2011 Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award winners in the category of "The Humanities."
The category of “The Humanities” includes the following disciplines: Theology, Philosophy/Ethics, Literature/Fine Arts, and History.
Each winner receives $1,000 and a commemorative plaque, with our congratulations.
The Elusive God: Reorienting Religious Epistemology
The Neural Sublime: Cognitive Theories and Romantic Texts
Racism and God-Talk: A Latino/a Perspective
Quick Cash: The Story of the Loan Shark
The Alpha Sigma Nu Book Awards are open to all faculty and administrators, including emeritus faculty and administrators, who have published a book in the three years immediately prior to the year of the discipline. The books are judged by volunteer faculty members on the basis of scholarship, significance of topic to scholars across several disciplines, authority in interpretation, objectivity, presentation, and style. All entries are due by March 1 of the category year and awards are announced in October.
The 2012 Competition is in the category “The Sciences”, with one award each for: Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Mathematics/Computer Sciences, and Health Sciences. Forms are available on this website, and the deadline for submission is March 1, 2012.
2010 Award Winners:
University of San Francisco
Fordham University
Loyola University Maryland
