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Call for nominations
The Daniel Rohrer Memorial Outstanding Research Award recognizes outstanding scholarship in argumentation and forensics published in the previous calendar year. Any published article, text, or book in the field of argumentation and/or forensics is eligible for nomination. To nominate a published scholarly article please send a letter of nomination detailing why the publication should be honoured and a copy of the complete publication. If the publication nominated is a book, a copy of the table of contents and of one chapter is sufficient. Electronic submissions are preferred; hard copy submissions should include six (6) copies of all necessary materials. Eligible scholarship for 2008 must have a publication date of 2007. The award shall be presented at the annual AFA business meeting to be held in San Diego in 2008. The committee chair must receive nominations no later than October 1, 2008. Nominations received after this date may not be considered.