THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
ANNOUNCES
The John K. Fairbank Prize in East Asian History
FOR 2010
The John K. Fairbank Prize in East Asian History is offered annually for an outstanding book in the history of China proper, Vietnam, Chinese Central Asia, Mongolia, Manchuria, Korea, or Japan, substantially after 1800. Only books of high scholarly and literary merit will be considered. Anthologies, edited works, and pamphlets are ineligible for the competition.
Books published after May 1, 2009, and before April 30, 2010 will be eligible for the 2010 prize.
Entries must be postmarked by or on MAY 15, 2010 in order to be eligible for this year's competition. Late entries will not be considered. One copy of each entry must be received by each of the following committee members:
Contact information for judges will be posted by March 30
Contact information for judges will be posted shortly.IMPORTANT! EACH ENTRY MUST BE CLEARLY LABELED "Fairbank AWARD ENTRY."
For questions, please contact the Book Prize Administrator, or write to the AHA at the following address
(please note that prize entries are not mailed to the AHA; rather, to committee members):
American Historical Association, 400 A St., SE Washington, D.C. 20003-3889
