The Annual Dissertation Contest provides visibility and support for promising new scholars in philosophy and related fields, promoting individuals who continually develop themselves intellectually in such a way that the greater community of thinkers is also served.
The American Dialectic Dissertation Contest is open to all current and recent graduates. The author of the winning essay will recieve $500 and the winning essay will be published in American Dialectic the following term. Materials are accepted on a rolling basis, but all finalized materials must be recieved no later than October 1st. For elligibility requirements and contest instructions, please visit: