Congratulations to Charles Keith, Winner of 2015 Benda Prize
Erik Harms elharms at gmail.com
Sat Mar 7 07:50:55 PST 2015
Dear List,
On the top of page thirteen of the AAS digital newsletter
<http://digital.asian-studies.org/aas-asian-studies-e-newsletter-ac2015/offline/download.pdf>,
there is a small notice announcing very big news:
The 2015 Harry J Benda Prize for Best Book on Southeast Asia has been
awarded to Charles Keith for the book, *Catholic Vietnam: A Church from
Empire to Nation* (University of California Press).
Charles has been an active member of the AAS, the Vietnam Studies Group,
and this list for some time.
More information on the book is available at the UC Press Website.
<http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520272477>
Congratulations Charles!
Erik Harms
Anthropology
Yale University
Thompson, C. M. thompsonc2 at southernct.edu
Sat Mar 7 07:54:52 PST 2015
Dear Everyone,
This is great news for VSG! Congratulations Charles! Thanks for posting this Erik,
cheers
Michele
Michele Thompson
Professor of Southeast Asian History
Dept. of History
Southern Connecticut State Univ.
Hue-Tam Tai hhtai at fas.harvard.edu
Sat Mar 7 07:59:12 PST 2015
Congratulations indeed to Charles on a well deserved prize. It is a
wondetful book. It also received the equally well deserved prize from the
French Colonial History Society.
Hue Tam Ho Tai
Harvard
Shawn McHale mchale at gwu.edu
Sat Mar 7 09:57:56 PST 2015
Fantastic news! This book marries deep, thorough research with a compelling
argument about the decolonization of the Catholic church in VIetnam. The
prize is well merited. Congratulations to Charles.
Shawn McHale
Guillemot Francois francois.guillemot at ens-lyon.fr
Sat Mar 7 10:29:52 PST 2015
Bravo ! Congratulations Charles.
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Fox, Diane dnfox at holycross.edu
Sat Mar 7 10:43:57 PST 2015
Yes! Wonderful!! Congratulations!
Diane
Diane Fox
retired
(formerly Holy Cross)
Janet Alison Hoskins jhoskins at usc.edu
Sat Mar 7 13:01:16 PST 2015
This is a great news for Charles and for Vietnamese studies!
He has done important work and it is good to see it recognized.
Best,
Janet Hoskins
Professor of Anthropology and Religion
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, Ca. 90089
Carina Hoang carinahoang at gmail.com
Sat Mar 7 14:50:43 PST 2015
Congratulations to Charles.
Carina Hoang
Humanities
Curtin University
peter hansen peterhansen.aus at gmail.com
Sun Mar 8 00:58:42 PST 2015
Wonderful Charles! Warmest Congratulations!
Peter Hansen