If anyone spends the time to research a topic and write it up, I'd love to consider adding it to the Florilegium. The author keeps the copyright and I accept updates after you get feedback or learn more. Stefan > On Apr 25, 2019, at 11:27 AM, Hugo van Harlo <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi friends, > I'm happy to announce a short-form, five page history research paper competition that will be happening at Lilies. Details below: > > ----- > > The SCA has come to cover a vast stretch of human history: all the years before the seventeenth century, all across the world. A wonderful myriad of cultures have thrived in that long time span, and the SCA gives us all opportunities to sample - or drink deeply - from the experiences and examples of these long-ago peoples. > > Write a short research paper about a slice of history you find particularly enthralling. It could be a culture, an event, an individual, or a particular historical development. > > ----- > > TO ENTER: > > • Keep your entries to roughly five pages or 2,500 words > > • Include your sources in some manner (c'mon, half the fun of reading papers is chasing down new sources)! > > • ENTRY DEADLINE: 11:59PM, Sunday May 26th > • Submit papers to Hugo van Harlo > > ----- > > JUDGING & PRIZES > > • THE PRIZE: A Half-Price Books gift card will be awarded to two winners: one Mallet, Swan, or below, and another to a Laurel, Lily, or Hammer. > > • JUDGING / FEEDBACK SESSION: Wednesday 1:00-3:00; Entrants will be contacted with a specific time slot, but everyone is welcome to come be history geeks together at this time. > Winners will be announced at court. > > • LOCATION: Bull Woods' camp kitchen (across from the showers and Heralds' Point) > > ----- > > • JUDGES: Three awesome research-loving, history-geeking-out-on, paper-reading, friendly neighborhood Laurels: > > › Mistress Jorunn Eydisardottir > › Master Rhodri ap Hywel > › Count Marius Lucian Fidelis > > • SPONSOR: Hugo van Harlo > > ----- > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_events_289780631951931_&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=HMuG7tl-bVEdqt-txqKN6pejKTIm0blUrdFOGfTmvlU&m=w8_7U8nP3Mig2SzfavsFaVuWln8LzNn9nkigdOYyXHY&s=WPvAZmnUw0X6Nh_KHcl_xPRdm1IcIPUdVW6LAFx2nwA&e= <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_events_289780631951931_&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=HMuG7tl-bVEdqt-txqKN6pejKTIm0blUrdFOGfTmvlU&m=GuhrRvut_mz1W2Dg6Do5UgO91SYPXAJoGARd915rhG8&s=W-hyaIa5Oy0dJvpZEnRleUpayaYHDEPLXjLHIrKg5us&e=> > > > Yovr moſt hvmble ſervant, > Hvgo van Harlo -------- THLord Stefan li Rous Barony of Bryn Gwlad Kingdom of Ansteorra Mark S. Harris Austin, Texas [log in to unmask] https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.linkedin.com_in_marksharris&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=HMuG7tl-bVEdqt-txqKN6pejKTIm0blUrdFOGfTmvlU&m=w8_7U8nP3Mig2SzfavsFaVuWln8LzNn9nkigdOYyXHY&s=T4Ms58yZZOnHQYOdJJON-5vSoZETiK8k-czRES6ht-E&e= **** See Stefan's Florilegium files at: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.florilegium.org&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=HMuG7tl-bVEdqt-txqKN6pejKTIm0blUrdFOGfTmvlU&m=w8_7U8nP3Mig2SzfavsFaVuWln8LzNn9nkigdOYyXHY&s=_M-IJn-u8N6Q2wf8oFeH7EDR8Z6s0yJQTgjibIe8ozc&e= **** -- Manage your subscription at https://LISTSERV.UNL.EDU