Women’s History Scotland Essay Prize

From Women's History Scotland (http://womenshistoryscotland.org):

Women’s History Scotland Essay Prize

NEW PRIZE! NEW RULES!

NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS ON ANY ASPECT OF WOMEN’S OR GENDER HISTORY!

Women’s History Scotland awards the Leah Leneman Prize for an essay on an aspect of women’s or gender history, focused on any time period and geographical area.

The prize was established in 2002 to celebrate the work of Leah Leneman, one of the foremost historians of women in Scotland. A trailblazer for women’s history in Scotland, she produced innovative studies on the women’s suffrage movement, on women in medicine, and on sexuality and divorce in the early modern and modern periods.

Forms of work that may be submitted include: undergraduate dissertation, postgraduate work (e.g. Masters dissertation or chapter of PhD), a piece of original research by students or independent scholars.

Further details, eligibility and instructions for preparation at the bottom of this page

Deadline: Monday, 20 December 2021.

Further details at http://womenshistoryscotland.org/projects-and-activities/whs-essay-prize/

Chris

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