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Orloff, Jimenez, and Warren to receive SARC honors

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The Richard Paul and Jane Roe Shakespeare Authorship Research Centre Director Daniel Wright, PhD of Concordia University in Portland, Oregon announced yesterday that Anonymous screenwriter John Orloff will be awarded the university's Vero Nihil Verius Award for Distinguished Achievements in the Shakespearean Arts. Wright also said that Oxfordian scholar Ramon Jimenez and James Warren -- author of Index to Oxfordian Newsletter and Journal Articles -- will both receive the university's Vero Nihil Verius Distinguished Shakespearean Scholarship Award. These honors will be given at the seventeenth annual Shakespeare Authorship Studies Conference to be held April 11-13, 2013 at Concordia Universtiy where Orloff will participate in discussions of his work. For more information check the Richard Paul and Jane Roe Shakespeare Authorship Research Centre website at http://www.authorshipstudies.org/conference/index.cfm. Participants may register online at https://acme.cu-portland.edu/ecomm/shakespeare/. Deadline for conference papers is October 31, 2012.
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