NSNA / American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN) Essay Contest
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Deadline: February 28, 2020
Entrants are asked to submit a 1,000-word essay on the following topic: 2020 is the Year of the Nurse and Midwife and the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. The theme of the essay is any aspect of nursing history such as historical nursing figures and their impact, history of any aspect of nursing: public health, Red Cross, military nursing, disaster nursing, clinical nursing; schools of nursing. Judging Criteria Essay will be judged on relevance to theme, writing style, originality, grammar, and spelling. Prepare in Times Roman 12 pt. font, double-spaced. Please make sure to include a reference list for all citations (APA format). Judges include representatives from the American Association for the History of Nursing (www.AAHN.org). |
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Awards/Prizes
Prizes:
Prizes will be awarded on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the closing ceremony of the 2020 NSNA Annual Convention, in Orlando, FL.
This award is sponsored by the American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN).
- First Place: $300, Certificate, complimentary registration to the 68th Annual Convention in Orlando, FL, April 15-19, 2020, and a 1-year membership in AAHN.
- Second Place: $200, Certificate, and a 1-year membership in AAHN.
Prizes will be awarded on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the closing ceremony of the 2020 NSNA Annual Convention, in Orlando, FL.
This award is sponsored by the American Association for the History of Nursing (AAHN).
