Description: 1. Simon E. Gikandi, Princeton U, MLA First Vice President, will present the William Riley Parker Prize; James Russell Lowell Prize; MLA Prize for a First Book; Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize; MLA Prize for Independent Scholars; Howard R. Marraro Prize; Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize; Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies; Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies; Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Germanic Languages and Literatures; Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Literary Work; Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Publication Award for a Manuscript in Italian Literary Studies; Lois Roth Award; MLA Prize for a Bibliography, Archive, or Digital Project; William Sanders Scarborough Prize; Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prize in Yiddish Studies; MLA Prize in Native American Literatures, Cultures, and Languages; and Matei Calinescu Prize.
2. Paula M. Krebs, MLA, will announce the recipients of the seal of approval from the Committee on Scholarly Editions.
3. Gary Bruce Schmidt, Coastal Carolina U, ADFL President, will present the ADFL Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession to Rosemary G. Feal, Harvard U.
4. Remarks by Rosemary G. Feal
5. Claire E. Buck, Wheaton C, MA, ADE President, will present the ADE Francis Andrew March Award to Valerie B. Lee, Ohio State U, Columbus.
6. Remarks by Valerie B. Lee

Presider

Anne Ruggles Gere, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Speakers

Simon E. Gikandi, Princeton U

Paula M. Krebs, MLA

Gary Bruce Schmidt, Coastal Carolina U

Rosemary G. Feal, Harvard U

Claire E. Buck, Wheaton C, MA

Valerie B. Lee, Ohio State U, Columbus