The Ernest Scott Prize
| Discipline: | History |
|---|---|
| Eligibility: | Published authors of a distinguished historical work in Australia or New Zealand |
| Advertised: | Not applicable |
| Advertised in: | Not applicable |
| Closing Date: | 31 January 2010 |
| Awarded by: | By examiners appointed by Council on recommendation by Faculty of Arts (School of Historical Studies) |
| Approximate Value: | Net annual income of the endowment |
| Governing regulation: | The Scholarship is administered by the Faculty under University regulation R6.61 |
Further information: |
Gabrielle Murphy |
Details
The Ernest Scott Prize is awarded to work based upon original research, which is, in the opinion of the examiners, the most distinguished contribution to the history of Australia or New Zealand or to the history of colonisation.
Eligibility
The published research work for the Earnest Scott Prize must:
- be based upon original research, which is, in the opinion of the examiners, the most distinguished contribution to the history of Australia or New Zealand or to the history of colonisation.
- have been published during the calendar year prior to the first day of January of the year in which it is to be awarded.
Nominations Submitted Must Include A Cover Sheet with:
- a cover sheet wit name of author, authors contact details (including phone number and email address)
- and publishers contact details,(including phone number and email address)
- the title of their book
Please forward a copy of the nominations directly to each of the following two judges.
Please check with Gabrielle Murphy g.murphy@unimelb.edu.au that the judges listed below are current.
Professor Alan Atkinson
School of Humanities, University of New England
aatkinson@une.edu.au
Associate Professor Charlotte Macdonald
School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, Victoria University of Wellington
charlotte.macdonald@vuw.ac.nz
For More Information
Gabrielle Murphy
School of Historical Studies
g.murphy@unimelb.edu.au
+61 3 8344 5961
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The judges' decision will be final and the University reserves the right not to award the prize in the event it is considered that no work of sufficient merit has been submitted.
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