New Voices in Cultural Relations Prize nomination form

Before filling in this nomination form please make sure you have pulled together all the supporting documents required.

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Supporting documents
To ensure impartial evaluation, the dissertation should be entirely anonymised with no references to author, tutor or University throughout. The essay should not contain any branding or other reference to the author or the submitting institution. The font should be Arial 12, single-spaced with a line between paragraphs. The document should be in MS Word or PDF format.
One file only.
32 MB limit.
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The supporting statement should be written by the academic submitting the entry, and explain the impact. In addition to summarising the dissertation, this should address the issue of potential for impact. Impact would be defined as the potential to make an original significant contribution to the field of international relations and/or the potential to change the attitudes, practices, or policies.
One file only.
32 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip.
This should be on headed paper with the name and email addresses of the submitting university, the member of staff submitting the dissertation, plus confirmation that the dissertation was marked at distinction level, signed by the submitting academic.
One file only.
32 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip.
You will need a signed statement of permission from the nominee that states they agree to: the submission and publication their essay; have read and agree to the submission guidelines and competition rules; and understand the ‘Personal data’ section onwards of the ‘Submission guidelines and competition rules’ document, including how their personal data will be processed and that they consent to the use of their personal data in the manner set out in those sections.
One file only.
32 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, xml, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, dmg, gz, jar, rar, sit, svg, tar, zip.
PDF format is preferred where possible.

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