[AIW] Organization of American Historians (OAH): Awards and Prizes

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Organization of American Historians (OAH)

Awards and Prizes

https://www.oah.org/awards/ 

 

AWARDS AND PRIZES WITH OCTOBER 1, 2019 DEADLINE:

 

Avery O. Craven Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/avery-o-craven-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/avery-o-craven-award/
Given annually for the most original book on the coming of the Civil War,
the Civil War years, or the Era of Reconstruction, with the exception of
works of purely military history.

 

Merle Curti Social History Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/merle-curti-award-social-history/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/merle-curti-award-social-history/
Given annually for the best book in American social history

 

Merle Curti Intellectual History Award
 
<https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/merle-curti-award-intellectual-histo
ry/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/merle-curti-award-intellectual-hi...
Given annually for the best book in American intellectual history.

 

John D'Emilio LGBTQ History Dissertation Award
 
<https://www.oah.org/awards/dissertation-awards/john-demilio-lgbtq-history-d
issertation-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/dissertation-awards/john-demilio-lgbtq-histor...
Given annually for the best PhD dissertation in U.S. LGBTQ history.

 

Friend of History Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/friend-of-history/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/friend-of-history/
Given annually to recognize an institution or organization, or an individual
working primarily outside college or university settings, for outstanding
support for historical research, the public presentation of American
history, or the work of the OAH.

 

Ellis W. Hawley Prize
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/ellis-w-hawley-prize/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/ellis-w-hawley-prize/
Given annually for the best book-length historical study of the political
economy, politics, or institutions of the United States, in its domestic or
international affairs, from the Civil War to the present..

Darlene Clark Hine Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/darlene-clark-hine-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/darlene-clark-hine-award/
Given annually to the author of the best book in African American women's
and gender history.

Richard W. Leopold Prize
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/richard-w-leopold-prize/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/richard-w-leopold-prize/
Given every two years to the author or editor of the best book on foreign
policy, military affairs, historical activities of the federal government,
documentary histories, or biography written by a U.S. government historian
or federal contract historian.

Lawrence W. Levine Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/lawrence-w-levine-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/lawrence-w-levine-award/
Given annually for the best book in American cultural history.

Lerner-Scott Prize
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/dissertation-awards/lerner-scott-prize/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/dissertation-awards/lerner-scott-prize/
Given annually for the best doctoral dissertation in U.S. women’s history.

Liberty Legacy Foundation Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/liberty-legacy-foundation-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/liberty-legacy-foundation-award/
Given annually for the best book by a historian on the civil rights struggle
from the beginnings of the nation to the present.

David Montgomery Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/david-montgomery-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/david-montgomery-award/
Given annually by the OAH with co-sponsorship by the Labor and Working-Class
History Association (LAWCHA) for the best book on a topic in American labor
and working-class history.

Mary Nickliss Prize in U.S. Women's and/or Gender History
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/mary-nickliss-prize/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/mary-nickliss-prize/
Given annually for "the most original" book in U.S. Women's and/or Gender
History (including North America and the Caribbean prior to 1776).

James A. Rawley Prize
 
<https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/organization-of-american-historians-
oah-james-a-rawley-prize/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/organization-of-american-historia...
Given annually for the best book dealing with the history of race relations
in the United States.

Roy Rosenzweig Distinguished Service Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/distinguished-service/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/distinguished-service/
Given annually to an individual or individuals whose contributions have
significantly enriched our understanding and appreciation of American
history.

Frederick Jackson Turner Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/frederick-jackson-turner-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/frederick-jackson-turner-award/
Given annually to the author of a first scholarly book dealing with some
aspect of American history.

 

AWARDS AND PRIZES WITH DECEMBER 2, 2019 DEADLINE:

 

Huggins-Quarles Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/dissertation-awards/huggins-quarles-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/dissertation-awards/huggins-quarles-award/
Given annually to one or two graduate students of color to assist them with
expenses related to travel to research collections for the completion of the
PhD dissertation.

 

John Higham Research Fellowship
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/john-higham-fellowship/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/john-higham-fellowship/
Annual fellowship open to all graduate students writing doctoral
dissertations for a PhD in American history.

 

Louis Pelzer Memorial Award
 
<https://www.oah.org/awards/article-essay-awards/louis-pelzer-memorial-award
/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/article-essay-awards/louis-pelzer-memorial-aw...
Candidates for graduate degrees are invited to submit essays dealing with
any period or topic in the history of the United States.

 

Presidents' Travel Fund for Emerging Historians
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/travel-grants/presidents-travel-fund/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/travel-grants/presidents-travel-fund/
Annual fund provides travel stipends of up to $750 for up to five graduate
students and recent PhDs in history (no more than four years from date of
degree) whose papers or panels/sessions have been accepted by the OAH
Program Committee for inclusion on the annual meeting program. Preference
will be given to those who are presenting at the OAH Annual Meeting for the
first time.

Samuel and Marion Merrill Graduate Student Travel Grants
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/travel-grants/merrill-travel-grants/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/travel-grants/merrill-travel-grants/
Annual grants, supported by a bequest from the Merrill trust, help sponsor
the travel-related costs of graduate students who are confirmed as
participants on the OAH conference program and who incur expenses traveling
to the annual meeting. Five awards of $500 each may be awarded each year.
Graduate students who are PhD candidates and who are presenting a paper or
serving as a commentator on a session or panel are eligible to apply.

 

Stanton-Horton Award for Excellence in National Park Service History
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/stanton-horton-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/stanton-horton-award/
Annual award recognizing excellence in National Park Service historical
efforts that make the NPS a leader in promoting public understanding of and
engagement with American history.

Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Teacher of the Year Award
 
<https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/tachau-teacher-of-the-year-
award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/tachau-teacher-of-the-ye...
Given annually in recognition of the contributions made by precollegiate
teachers to improve history education within the field of American history.

 

AWARD WITH JANUARY 7, 2020 DEADLINE:

 

Erik Barnouw Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/erik-barnouw-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/uncategorized-awards/erik-barnouw-award/
Given annually in recognition of outstanding programming on television, or
in documentary film, concerned with American history, the study of American
history, and/or the promotion of American history.

 

AWARD WITH MAY 1, 2020 DEADLINE:

 

Willi Paul Adams Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/willi-paul-adams-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/willi-paul-adams-award/
Given every two years for the best book on American history published in a
language other than English.

 

PRIZE WITH OCTOBER 1, 2020 DEADLINE:

 

Ray Allen Billington Prize
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/ray-allen-billington-prize/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/book-awards/ray-allen-billington-prize/
Given every two years for the best book on the history of native and/or
settler peoples in frontier, border, and borderland zones of intercultural
contact in any century to the present and to include works that address the
legacies of those zones.

 

AWARD WITH MAY 1, 2021 DEADLINE:

 

David Thelen Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/article-essay-awards/david-thelen-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/article-essay-awards/david-thelen-award/
Given every two years for the best article on American history written in a
language other than English.

 

NO DEADLINE

 

Binkley-Stephenson Award
 <https://www.oah.org/awards/article-essay-awards/binkley-stephenson-award/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/article-essay-awards/binkley-stephenson-award/
Given annually for the best article that appeared in the Journal of American
History during the preceding calendar year (March, June, September, December
issues).

 

INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCIES

 

Germany residency program:
<https://www.oah.org/awards/residencies/germany/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/residencies/germany/
Thanks to a generous grant from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation, the OAH
International Committee is pleased to continue the Germany Residency Program
at the University of Tübingen in 2020.

 

Japan Residencies Program:  <https://www.oah.org/awards/residencies/japan/>
https://www.oah.org/awards/residencies/japan/
In cooperation with and support from the Japan-United States Friendship
Commission, the OAH and the Japanese Association for American Studies (JAAS)
plan to send two American scholars to Japanese universities for two-week
residencies in the summer of 2020 (pending funding).

 

Contact Info: 

Committee Coordinator
Organization of American Historians
112 North Bryan Avenue
Bloomington IN 47408-4141/USA
812-855-7311

 

Contact Email:  <mailto:oah at oah.org> oah at oah.org

 

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