ASCE Student Prize Award Previous Recipients
Since its inception, this prize has been awarded to the following individuals:
- 1993. Joshua Himes, University of Pennsylvania,
for his essay on “Cuban Development and the Sugar Economy”
- 1994. Ivette Marie Barbeite, University of Miami,
for her essay on “Economic Outlook for Cuba After Castro, Emphasis
on the Sugar and Tourism Industries”
- 1996. Félix Blanco Godínez, Drew
University, for his essay on“The Cuban Revolution: A Socio-Economic
and Political Analysis of the System”
- 1997. Yosem Companys, Yale University, for his
essay on “Institution Building: A Regulatory and Supervisory
Framework for Cuba’s Financial Sector Reform.”
- 2000. Two prizes were awarded: Charles
Trumbull, Darmouth College, for his essay on “Social
Contradictions in Cuba” and Feliza Medrano,
University of New Mexico, for her essay on “Ni chicha ni limonada:
Depictions of the Mulatto Woman in Cuban Tobacco Art.”}
2002. Ted Henken, Tulane University, for his essay
on “A Taste of Capitalism: The Rise and Fall of Havana’s
Private Restaurants Paladares)”
- 2003. Graduate: Catherine Caouette, University
of Virginia, for her essay “The Politicization of Cuban Healthcare”;
First Honorary Mention, Gisela Fosado, University of Michigan, “A
Women's Journey into the World of Male Sex in Cuba”, Second
Honorary Mention, Kristin Sorensen, Indiana University, “Post
Revolutionary Cuban Cinema: A Historical Analysis.”
- 2003. Undergraduate: Sarah Kleiner, Barnard College,
for her essay “Economics and Desire: Sex and Power in Cuba”;
First Honorary Mention, Robin Ghertner, Wesleyan University, “Rumba
and the International Music and Tourist Industry”; Second Honorary
Mention, Eric C. Lincoln, Georgetown University, for “Observations
on Direct Investment in Cuba, 1994-2003.”
- 2004. Graduate: First Prize: David Penny, Oxford University, UK, "Castro's Cuba: Ideological Themes in Rhetoric" and Andrea Colantonio, University of Readings, UK, "Tourism in Havana during the Special Period: Impacts, Resident's Perceptions and Planning Issues."
- 2004. Undergraduate: First Prize: Kezia McKeague, Wake Forest University, "Institutional Continuity in Cuba: Predicting the Legacy of Communist Institutions in a Democratic Transition."
2005. Graduate: First Prize: Lindsey Frank, Fordham University School of Law, "Maintaining Its Commitment: A Focus on Economic, Social and Cultural Human Rights in Cuba's New Foreign Investment Law".
2005. Undergraduate First Prize: Enrique Romero, El Colegio de Mexico, "Demystifying a Bilateral relation: Rise and Fall of the Mexican-Cuban Political Understanding".
2006. Graduate 1st Prize: Elizabeth Kath, School of Political Science and International Studies, The University of Queensland, Australia, " Cuba's Proactive Approach to Healthcare" .
2006. Undergraduate 1st Prize: Kelsey Vidaillet, University of Wisconsin, "Violations of freedom of the Press in Cuba: 1952-1969".
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