DIVISION OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINOLOGY

The Division of International Criminology (DIC) is seeking nominations for the 2009 Distinguished Book Award. This award is given to a published book on any topic relating to the broad areas of international crime and justice with a formal publishing date in calendar year 2008.  We encourage nominations from publishers, colleagues and other scholars, with self-nominations particularly encouraged. While we welcome nominations from any country, the book must be also published in English.  Multiple-authored books, including edited collections of previously unpublished articles, are eligible.

To nominate a book, please send a brief biography or vita of the author(s) and three copies of the book by August 31, 2009 to the Chair of the Distinguished Book Award Committee:

Barbara Owen

Professor

Department of Criminology

Mailstop ST 104

California State University- Fresno

Fresno California 93740

USA

The recipient will be notified by October 2009 and announced at the DIC meeting at the ASC conference in Philadelphia.

Please contact Barbara Owen at barbarao@csufresno.edu for further information.