{"id":2974,"date":"2019-03-28T16:18:22","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T20:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/?p=2974"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:36:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:36:56","slug":"call-for-submissions-gunn-award-for-best-historical-essay-on-international-migration-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/2019\/call-for-submissions-gunn-award-for-best-historical-essay-on-international-migration-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Submissions &#8211; Gunn Award for Best Historical Essay on International Migration in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Call for Submissions &#8211; Gunn Award for Best Historical Essay on International Migration in Canada\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">The Gunn Award is a $1000 prize&nbsp;for the best historical essay on migration to and settlement in Canada. It is jointly awarded by&nbsp;Wilfrid Laurier University&#8217;s&nbsp;International Migration Research Centre (IMRC) and the Canadian Immigration Historical Society (CIHS).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">Essays&nbsp;from any discipline in the social sciences and humanities&nbsp;that address migration to and settlement in Canada from a historical perspective will be considered. The award is national, and submissions from fourth-year and graduate students enrolled in any Canadian university, written&nbsp;in either French or English, will be accepted. Papers are reviewed by a committee of IMRC and CIHS associates\/members. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">The submission deadline for the current competition is <b>Friday, June 14, 2019<\/b>.&nbsp;Results will be announced in the fall of 2019<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/Gunn-Award-Call-for-Papers-2019-Eng-Fr-2.pdf\">Submission Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">If you have any questions or concerns, please direct them to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:imrc@wlu.ca\">imrc@wlu.ca<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gunn Award is a $1000 prize&nbsp;for the best historical essay on migration to and settlement in Canada. It is jointly awarded by&nbsp;Wilfrid Laurier University&#8217;s&nbsp;International Migration Research Centre (IMRC) and the Canadian Immigration Historical Society (CIHS).&nbsp; Essays&nbsp;from any discipline in the social sciences and humanities&nbsp;that address migration to and settlement in Canada from a historical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2974"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3392,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974\/revisions\/3392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}