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2016 Melva J. Dwyer Award - Call for Nominations 



The Melva J. Dwyer Award was established in recognition of the contribution made to the field of art librarianship by Melva Dwyer, former head of the Fine Arts Library, University of British Columbia. It is given to the creators of exceptional reference or research tools relating to Canadian art and architecture. 



The Award is administered by the Canadian Representative to the Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) who is also the Chair of ARLIS/NA Canada, and is adjudicated by a jury of three Canadian art information professionals. 



The Award will be announced and presented during convocation ceremonies at the 44 st annual ARLIS/NA Conference in Seattle, Washington, in March 2016 . 



Criteria 

    * The title must relate to Canadian art and/or architecture, be produced by Canadian authors and be disseminated by Canadian sources. 
    * The format of the reference or research tool can vary: print, electronic, multimedia or other vehicles will be considered. 
    * The date of publication or release should be within the last two years of the date of nomination, although exceptions can be made for cumulative achievement. 
    * Monographs, exhibition catalogues and periodical articles will be considered if the scope and quality of the bibliographic information or the arrangement of the main text merits recognition as a major reference or research tool. 



Nomination procedures 

    * Nominations must be received by the Chair of ARLIS/NA Canada no later than December 11 , 2015 . 
    * Each nomination should include full bibliographic information and a written justification assessing the importance of the work to the discipline. 



Please send nominations to the Chair of ARLIS/NA Canada, who will forward them to the jury: 



SYLVIA ROBERTS , Chair, ARLIS/NA Canada 

W.A.C. Bennett Library 

Simon Fraser University 

8888 University Drive 

Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6 

CANADA 



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