JOSEPH DORFMAN BEST DISSERTATION AWARD

The History of Economics Society is accepting nominations for its annual 
JOSEPH DORFMAN BEST DISSERTATION AWARD for dissertations in the history 
of economic thought and economic methodology. In memory of Joseph 
Dorfman, historian of economic thought and Distinguished Fellow of the 
History of Economics Society, his family endowed a permanent fund for 
the award. The winner will receive a stipend of $500 plus travel 
expenses up to $500 to attend the presentation at the Society's annual 
conference.

All dissertations in the history of economic thought and economic 
methodology that are written in English and completed during the 
previous academic year (September 2010 to August 2011) are eligible. The 
selection committee considers only nominated dissertations. A list of 
past recipients can be found at <http://historyofeconomics.org/Dorfman.cfm>.

The selection committee is formed this year by:
Matthias Klaes (Chair), Keele University, UK
Daniele Besomi, University of Lausanne, CH
David Laidler, University of Western Ontario, CA
Edward Nik-Khah, University of Roanoke, US

To nominate a dissertation for the award, please send an email 
notification to the Chair <[log in to unmask]> by 15 December 2011, 
together with a pdf copy of the dissertation.