2026 CORSW Student Feminist Manuscript Award
The CORSW Student Feminist Manuscript recognizes manuscripts written by a BSW and/or a MSW student, as the lead manuscript author. The manuscript must show that the work advances feminist knowledge and is written by a scholar who shows an understanding of and dedication to the feminisms as it pertains to social work theory, research, practice, policy, and education.
The application cycle will close on March 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM, EDT.
The CORSW Student Feminist Manuscript award will be written by a BSW and/or a MSW student as the lead author. The manuscript must show that the work advances feminist knowledge and is written by a scholar who shows an understanding of and dedication to the feminisms as it pertains to social work theory, research, practice, policy, and education.
A complete online submission for this award includes the following attachments:
- A letter describing the applicant’s achievements related to the award
- Additional documentation to support achievements
- A curriculum vita, resume, or current link to professional portal or webpage
CSWE membership is an eligibility requirement for all commission and council awards. To check your membership status, or link your membership your social work program visit https://www.cswe.org/membership and click Link to Program/Join CSWE.
If Selected as an Award Winner:
- At least one (1) and up to (2) authors must agree to present the manuscript (as an oral paper presentation) at CSWE's Annual Conference.
- At least one author must attend the award presentation which will take place at the Feminist Networking Breakfast.
*Proposal Submission (via Cadmium) is not required to be eligible for this award. CSWE will coordinate with award winner to include their paper presentation in the final program book.