2009
Prizewinners
Giana Giorgi (Rhode Island College) The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan: Lifting the Veil of Feminism in Afghanistan
Andrew Messing (University of Massachusetts Boston) Proto-Feminist or Misogynist? Medea as a Case Study of Gendered Discourse in Euripidean Drama
Elijah Patterson (Emmanuel College) The Danger of Scandal: Gender Difference and Silence in Catholicism
Honorable Mentions
Kelly Arruda (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth) Gay Liberation & the African American Civil Rights Movement: Exploring the Connections
Xenia Fernandez (Rhode Island College) The Subculture of Tomorrow Fund Mothers: Finding Support in the World of Pediatric Cancer Treatment
Brenda Hung (Massasoit Community College) Knowledge Is Power
Liza Fernandez Lopez Osorio (Lesley University) Ethics of Compassion for the New Individual
Carolyn Terranova (University of Massachusetts Boston) Language & Power: Racist, Sexist and Homophobic Hate Speech