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Call for Papers<\/h2>\n

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C-SPAN ARCHIVES<\/h2>\n

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ELIGIBILITY AND RULES<\/h2>\n

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REQUIREMENTS<\/h2>\n

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Alice M. and David A. Caputo <\/span>Award for C-SPAN Archives Research<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

The\u202fAlice M. and David A. Caputo\u202fAward for C-SPAN Archives Research\u202fwas created and designed to encourage and reward Purdue <\/span>graduate and undergraduate student <\/span>research<\/span> in the social sciences<\/span> using the C-SPAN video library.\u202f<\/span>Dr. <\/span>David A. Caputo <\/span>is the former dean of the <\/span>Purdue University <\/span>College of Liberal Arts<\/span> and <\/span>was a long-term member of the<\/span> Department of <\/span>Political Science<\/span>. Dr. Caputo <\/span>was instrumental in the creation of the C-SPAN Archives.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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RESOURCES<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n

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