FASS Essay Competition
The FASS Essay Competition is an annual contest for students registered at Dalhousie University. There are three competitions with a prize of $6,000 each: The Irving and Jeanne Glovin Award, the Mushkat Memorial Essay Prize and the Halifax Overseas Club Essay Prize. Contest deadline for the 2023-2024 academic year was Monday, February 26, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
FAQs
Learn more about the essay competitions on our FAQ page. If you don't find an answer here, feel free to contact the Dean's Office at fassnews@dal.ca .
Congratulations to the 2024 winners
Halifax Overseas Club Essay Prize | |
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Jillian Moggy | |
Mushkat Memorial Essay Prize | |
Evan Curley | “The False Threat of Moderation: Sustaining Traditional Fishing Livelihoods” [PDF 540 KB] |
Irving and Jeanne Glovin Award | |
Nic Kuzmochka |
“‘Oh to be Queer, Kinky, and Free’: Interrogating the Nature of Respect and Respectability Politics” |
Dr. Jennifer Andrews, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, hosted a ceremony where the winners of the three parts of this year's FASS Essay Competition each presented excerpts from their winning papers. See links to the presentations below.