Self and society in modern america was awarded the merle curti award of the organization of american historians for the best book in american intellectual history. The essays in this book demonstrate the breadth and vitality of american intellectual history. John tracy elliss american catholics and the intellectual life. Wright mills award of the american sociological association. The gilder lehrman prize for military history at the newyork historical society awarded for the best book on military history in the englishspeaking world, without restrictions as to time, ed 2018 and distinguished by its scholarship, its contribution to the literature, and its appeal to both a general and an academic audience. Forkosch prize 2011, awarded by the journal of the history of ideas for the best book in intellectual. Forkosch prize for the best first book in intellectual history 2018 is elias muhanna, for the world in a book. This list considers nobel laureates as equal individuals and does not consider their various prize shares or if they received the prize more than once.
We are pleased to announce that john robertson has joined st andrews as honorary professor of intellectual history. Intellectual history at duke draws on a collaborative graduate program, combining the faculty, student and library resources of duke, unc chapel hill and ncsu, with a monthly seminar at the national humanities center nhc. Yet it follows these thinkers and their ideas as they have crossed. Beveridge award in american history for a distinguished book on the history of the united states, latin america, or canada, from 1492 to the present the paul birdsall prize for. Named after lawyer, author, and womens rights activistintellectual pauli murray, this prize recognizes the best book concerning black intellectual history broadly. Every prize winner is entitled to a 50% discount stipendium for our 3 rock writers residency program 2020 under the condition that they will send a proposal about a writing project by the. Studying for a phd at the warburg institute school of. It has precedents, however, in the history of philosophy, the history of ideas, and in cultural history as practiced since burckhardt or voltaire. At the university of chicago intellectual history is a capacious umbrella covering many different approaches to history writing. In us history, for instance, there are almost never jobs in intellectual history, and when there are jobs, they are much more likely to go to someone who studies ideas that nonintellectual historians will consider relevant to understanding societysay, ideas about gender rather than the history of angloamerican analytic philosophy. Shortlisted for the longmanhistory today book prize 2016. The first anthony davis book collecting prize at the university of london has been awarded to hazel wilkinson, a phd student in english literature at university college london, for her collection the everyday canon from tonson to penguin.
Finalist, 2020 pauli murray book prize, african american intellectual history society for generations, historically black colleges and universities hbcus have been essential institutions for the african american community. The prize is awarded annually to the author whose book exhibits distinguished work in american or european cultural history. The recipient of this years susih book prize, awarded annually for the best academic book in us intellectual history published in the previous year, is keith makoto woodhouse, for the ecocentrists. Simon grote, the emergence of modern aesthetic theory. The worlds of american intellectual history has at its heart studies of american thinkers. Columbia university press, 2018 in the ecocentrists, keith makoto woodhouse has crafted a provocative history of the radical environmental. Jan 15, 1991 the prize recounts the panoramic history of oil and the struggle for wealth and power that has always surrounded oil. Merle curti award organization of american historians, best book in american social andor american intellectual history, since 1978. Named after lawyer, author, and womens rights activistintellectual pauli murray, this prize recognizes the best book concerning black intellectual history broadly conceived published between january 1, 2019 and december 31, 2019 by a member of aaihs. Our intellectual historians emphasize the social, cultural and discursive setting of thought, using biography. Jacques barzun was elected a member of the american philosophical society in 1984.
Their core theme is the diversity of both american intellectual life and of the frameworks that we must use to make sense of that diversity. Public academic prize conteststhe concours academiqueplayed a significant role in the intellectual life of enlightenment france, with aspirants formulating positions on such matters as slavery, poverty, the education of women, tax reform, and urban renewal and submitting the resulting essays for scrutiny by panels of judges. An intellectual is a person who engages in critical thinking and reading, research, writing, and human selfreflection about society. The intellectual thought of race women university of illinois press merle curti social history award for the best book published in american social history. He went on to take part in the national book collecting prize in september 2018. Intellectual history as a selfconscious discipline is a relatively recent phenomenon.
Palmegiano prize for the most outstanding book published in. Intellectual history history the university of chicago. In this book dmitri levitin examines english attitudes to ancient philosophy in unprecedented depth, demonstrating the centrality of engagement with the history of philosophy to almost all educated persons, whether scholars, clerics, or philosophers themselves, and aligning english intellectual culture closely to that of continental europe. As the result of generous donations from an anonymous donor and our publisher, the international society for intellectual history is offering, on an annual basis, a prize to honour the contribution of charles b.
Ruben flores, associate professor of history at the university of rochester, who won the 2015 usih book prize, and daniel immerwahr, associate. The boundary between intellectual and cultural histories is notably porous, and subfields political history, economic history, the history of education, the history of science and medicine, the history of law, and the history of religion often share significant terrain with intellectual history. The justin winsor prize 18961938 was the first prize established by the american historical association. To speak of the history of the book is to name a specialized. Over the past decade, he has actively participated in a wide variety of positions ranging from committee work to the faculty senate. University of london awards the inaugural anthony davis. Intellectual history susih is now accepting nominations for the. The society for french historical studies awards the david h. The prize is as much a history of the twentieth century as of the oil industry itself. Professor baring is the author of the young derrida and french philosophy, 19451968 cambridge university press, 2011, which as a dissertation won the harvard history departments harold k. The prize was established and funded by roger williams, a former student of professor barzun. Nov 17, 2014 a new biennial prize will be awarded this year by the british society for the history of science for the best scholarly book in the history of science broadly construed in english.
Intellectual history announces a new prize, to be given triennially, for the best book in the history of american philosophy, broadly conceived. Intellectual history presents an annual book award for the. He had this to say about the experience of taking part. For more information about the forkosch prizes, including a list of past winners, click here. Its openstack library, photographic collection and archive serve as an engine for interdisciplinary research, postgraduate teaching and. University of london awards the inaugural anthony davis book.
Tackes professor of history at the university of notre dame, has been awarded the 2010 otto grundler book prize for sisters and brothers of the common life. Oconnor film award to recognize outstanding interpretations of history through the medium of film or video. Redbrick a social and architectural history of britains civic universities william whyte. Books and authors published by harvard university press that have recently won awards or. Mosse prize in european intellectual and cultural history. The epic quest for oil, money, and power by daniel. Faith and policy in america, figures in the carpet. Cooper, rutgers university, new brunswick, beyond respectability. One obvious contrast lies in the range of topics covered by these two subdisciplines.
This book inspired me to search for more like itand to want to write my own some day. Marraro prize for italian history from the american historical association selected by choice magazine as an outstanding academic title for 2003 italian renaissance universities were europes intellectual leaders in humanistic studies, law, medicine, philosophy, and science. People department of history vanderbilt university. From a history of the fields development, with a particular focus on the transformation of the history of political thought by john pocock, quentin skinner and istvan hont, richard whatmore explores the possibilities as well as the limits of intellectual history, demonstrating the multiple. Pinkney prize to the most distinguished book in french history, published for the first time the preceding year by a citizen of the united states or canada or by an author with a fulltime appointment at an american or canadian college or university. South since 1910 university of north carolina press.
Alnuwayri and the islamic encyclopedic tradition princeton university press. Named after lawyer, author, and womens rights activistintellectual pauli murray, this prize recognizes the best book concerning black intellectual history broadly conceived published between january 1, 2017 and december 31, 2017 by a member of aaihs. Merle curti intellectual history award for the best book published in american intellectual history. Indicators and the capitalization of american life harvard university press. Carl brown american institute for maghrib studies book prize. Talking intellectual history institute of intellectual history. The moses coit tyler prize 195761 was conferred for the best manuscript in american intellectual history. Awards, prizes, and honors to be conferred at the 3rd.
Topics from 16th century village life to 20th century atrocities, from trade in the dark ages to multiculturalism, feature on the shortlist for the 2002 british academy book prize. The african american intellectual history society aaihs is pleased to announce the finalists for the third annual pauli murray book prize for the best book in black intellectual history. Daniel immerwahr, northwestern university, thinking small. This list of nobel laureates by university affiliation shows the university affiliations of individual winners of the nobel prize and the nobel memorial prize in economic sciences since 1901 as of 2019, 919 individual laureates in total. Pulitzer prize for history columbia university, distinguished book about the history of the united. Ruben flores, associate professor of history at the university of rochester, who won the 2015 usih book prize, and daniel immerwahr, associate professor of history at northwestern university, who won the 2016 usih book prize. Forkosch prizes journal of the history of ideas penn press. American association of hispanics in higher education winners. Intellectual history susih is pleased to announce its annual book award for the best book in u. Information on the 2021 award will be available summer 2020. Accepting nominations for the 2019 dorothy ross prize. Our intellectual historians emphasize the social, cultural and discursive setting of thought, using biography, intellectual fields and political movements. A runners up prize was also awarded to kayleigh betterton, an ma student at birkbeck, for a collection of oscar wilde material.
History phd student sky duthie won the first fothergill prize. Entries are invited for the university english book prize, awarded annually for the best scholarly book by an earlycareer academic working in an english department affiliated to university english. This list of history awards covers notable awards given to persons, group of persons or. It won the merle curti prize in intellectual history from the organization of american historians and was the cowinner of the annual book prize from the society for u. The university affiliations in this list are all official academic affiliations such as degree programs and official academic employment, including academic positions at research organizations formally affiliated with or. The jerry bentley prize for the most outstanding book on world history the albert j. The first history of the civic universities for 50 years. Conservative book of the year award intercollegiate.
May, the enlightenment in america oxford university press. It is dedicated to the survival and transmission of culture across time and space, with a special emphasis on the afterlife of antiquity. List of nobel laureates by university affiliation wikipedia. The universities of the italian renaissance johns hopkins. Aha awards and prizes american historical association. This struggle has shaken the world economy, dictated the outcome of wars, and transformed the destiny of men and nations. British academy names book prize shortlist education the.
The watumull prize 194582 recognized the best book on the history of india. Marraro prize for italian history from the american historical association selected by choice magazine as an outstanding academic title for 2003 italian renaissance universities were europes intellectual leaders in humanistic studies. This is one of those early booksand a book i read early onthat showed me how one artfully combines intellectual and cultural history. S usih book prize award announcement society for us. Bernath lecture prize from the society for historians of american foreign relations, given every year to a. He was awarded the istvan hont prize in intellectual history in 2014 by the institute of intellectual history for his book max weber and the protestant ethic. A new biennial prize will be awarded this year by the british society for the history of science for the best scholarly book in the history of science broadly construed in english. Peter ghosh is associate professor of modern history at oxford and jean duffield fellow in modern history at st annes college. Apr, 2018 merle curti intellectual history award for the best book published in american intellectual history. Center for the study of force and diplomacy temple university. John van engen wins grundler book prize in medieval studies.
The longmanhistory today book prize is open to an authors first or second book, written in english. Talking intellectual history institute of intellectual. Nov 08, 2002 topics from 16th century village life to 20th century atrocities, from trade in the dark ages to multiculturalism, feature on the shortlist for the 2002 british academy book prize. The devotio moderna and the world of the later middle ages university of pennsylvania press, 2008. Mosse prize in the intellectual and cultural history of europe since 1500. Associated press the african american intellectual history society aaihs is pleased to announce the finalists for the first annual pauli murray book prize for the best book in black intellectual history. The warburg institute is one of the worlds leading centres for studying the interaction of ideas, images and society.
In this list, universities are presented in descending order, beginning with those affiliated with most nobel prize winners. Religion and morality in enlightenment germany and scotland, winner 2017 istvan hont book prize, institute of intellectual history, university of st andrews. Press, 2017 for yuri slezkine, the bolsheviks were the people of the books, a millenarian sect dedicated to literature no less than to marxist theory. Book collecting prize library, the university of york. The longmanhistory today book prize is open to an authors first or second book, written in english, on any aspect of history, published between 1 october 2018 and 31 september 2019. Draws on a uniquely broad range of sources many of them previously ignored. He works on the intellectual history of greek and roman antiquity. One copy of each entry, clearly labeled 2020 merle curti intellectual history award entry, must be mailed directly to the. One award is given annually to the author of the best book in american intellectual history. Many everyday roles require the application of intelligence to skills that may have a psychomotor componentfor example, in the fields of medicine or the artsbut these do not necessarily involve the practitioner in the world of ideas. Mosse prize for the most distinguished book on the intellectual and. Prize winners will receive via mail a special handmade ceramic designed especially for eyelands book awards and a certification document for every prize. American state universities, their origin and progress.
The prize recounts the panoramic history of oil and the struggle for wealth and power that has always surrounded oil. British academy names book prize shortlist education. The african american intellectual history society aaihs is pleased to announce the 2021 pauli murray book prize for the best book in black intellectual history. Oct 06, 2015 in us history, for instance, there are almost never jobs in intellectual history, and when there are jobs, they are much more likely to go to someone who studies ideas that non intellectual historians will consider relevant to understanding societysay, ideas about gender rather than the history of angloamerican analytic philosophy. Yergin received the pulitzer prize for the number one bestseller the prize. It may mean any or some combination of the following kinds of studies. Redbrick hardcover william whyte oxford university press. Eyelands book awards 2019 prizes eyelands book awards. The herbert baxter adams prize for the best book in european history from. The merle curti award is awarded annually by the organization of american historians for the best book in american social andor american intellectual history. The scholarly efforts of the eighteenth century can be traced to francis bacons call for what he termed a literary history in his. It was an absolute pleasure to be involved in the 2018 fothergill book collecting prize.
Favors offers a history of hbcus from the 1837 founding of cheyney state university to the present, told through the lens of how they fostered student activism. Submissions will be accepted in any area of intellectual history, broadly. An editors choice selection of the new york times and one of slates best books of 2007, the averaged american was the winner of the presidents book award of the social science history association and the cheiron book prize as well as a finalist for the c. The united states and the lure of community development harvard university press social history. Inner logics or illogics of the formal systems of thought prevalent in a given era. Goodwin award from the american philological association for best book in classical studies. Ancient readers at the limits of their texts princeton 2004 won the c. The 2019 prize will cover books with a 2018 date of publication. The worlds of american intellectual history hardcover.
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