For each conference, a small number of Emerging Scholar Awards are given to outstanding graduate students and emerging scholars who have an active academic interest in the conference area. The Award, with its accompanying responsibilities, provides a strong professional development opportunity for early-career academics. The 2020 Emerging Scholar Awardees are listed below.

Sarah Assaad, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Irtiqua Ali, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India

Jonathan Lai, University of Alberta, Canada

• Samantha Oostlander, University of Ottawa, Canada
• Fathin Hanani, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
• Gemma Wells, Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom

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