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Association's Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies Award
The Association's Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies Award honors senior scholars who have helped to build and develop the field of Slavic Studies through scholarship, training, and service to the profession.
2009 Honors and Awards Committee
The winner of the 2009 Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies Award will be chosen by members of the Honors and Awards Committee:
- David Holloway, Stanford U; Committee Chair, 2007-2009
David.Holloway@stanford.edu - Irena Grudzinska Gross, Princeton U; 2009-2011
- Benjamin Nathans, U of Pennsylvania; 2009-2011
2008 Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies Award
The 2008 Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies Award was presented to Joseph Frank, Professor Emeritus in Slavic and Comparative Literature at Stanford University “in recognition of his preeminent career as a scholar, literary critic, mentor, and teacher in the field of Russian and European literature, culture, and intellectual history.” (Please click on the winner's name to read the full citation for the award.
Past winners of the Association's Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies Award
The following scholars received the Association's Distinguished Contributions to Slavic Studies Award in the past:
(please click on the name of the winner to read the citation for the prize)
- 2007 - Alexander M. Schenker and Richard S. Wortman
- 2006 - Moshe Lewin and James R. Millar
- 2005 - Istvan Deak and Rep. David Obey (D-WI)
- 2004 - William Zimmerman
- 2003 - Josef Skvorecky
- 2002 - Maurice Friedberg, Patricia Kennedy Grimsted, and Andrzej Korbonski
- 2001 - Alexander Vucinich and Robert V. Daniels
- 2000 - Keith Hitchins and Murray Feshbach
- 1999 - George L. Kline and Robert C. Tucker
- 1998 - Vladimir Toumanoff
- 1997 - John A. Armstrong
- 1996 - Dorothy Atkinson and John P. Hardt
- 1995 - Ralph Talcott Fisher, Jr.
- 1994 - Peter Sugar
- 1993 - Nicholas V. Riasanovsky
- 1992 - Barbara Jelavich and Charles Jelavich
- 1991 - Vera Dunham and Gregory Grossman
- 1990 - Albert B. Lord and Marc Raeff
- 1989 - Jozo Tomasevich and Wayne S. Vucinich
- 1988 - H. Gordon Skilling and Donald W. Treadgold
- 1987 - Adam Ulam
- 1986 - Marshall D. Shulman
- 1985 - Cyril Black
- 1984 - Victor Erlich
- 1983 - Wiktor Weintraub
- 1982 - Frederick C. Barghoorn
- 1981 - Edward J. Brown and Czeslaw Milosz
- 1980 - John C. Campbell
- 1979 - Gordon B. Turner
- 1978 - Leo Gruliow and Chauncey D. Harris
- 1977 - John N. Hazard
- 1976 - Alfred Senn and Marc Szeftel
- 1975 - Abram Bergson, John Shelton Curtiss, George F. Kennan, and Helen Muchnic
- 1973 - Gleb Struve, S. Harrison Thompson, and Rene Wellek
- 1972 - Francis Dvornik, Bertram D. Wolfe, and Sergius Yakobson
- 1971 - George Florovsky, Alexander Gerschenkron, and Philip E. Moseley
- 1970 - Oscar Halecki, Roman Jakobson, and George Vernadsky
