New Award! Lynn Hollen Lees Book Prize for Best Book in European Urban History The UHA will award a prize of $500 for the best book in European urban history with a citation listing 2023 as the year of publication. Submissions closed. |
Kenneth Jackson Award for Best Book in North American Urban History (excluding Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean) The UHA will award a prize of $1000 for the best monograph in North American (excluding Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean) urban history with a citation listing 2023 as the year of publication. Submissions closed. | UHA Award for Best Book in Urban History (excluding the U.S., Canada, and Europe) The UHA will award a prize of $1000 for the best monograph in Urban History (excluding the U.S., Canada, and Europe) with a citation listing 2023 as the year of publication. Submissions closed. |
New Award! Joe William Trotter, Jr. Book Prize for Best First Book in Urban History The UHA will award a prize of $500 for the best first book in urban history with a citation listing 2023 as the year of publication. Submissions closed. |
Arnold Hirsch Award for Best Article in Urban History published in a Scholarly Journal (No geographic restriction) The UHA will award a prize of $500 for the best article on urban history published in a scholarly journal with a citation listing 2023 as the year of publication. Submissions closed. | Michael Katz Award for Best Dissertation in Urban History (No geographic restriction) The UHA will award a prize of $500 for the best dissertation in urban history with a completion date in 2023. Submissions must be defended, submitted, and published in your university's library system, with a citation listing 2023 as the year of publication. Submissions closed. |
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Award winners will be announced in Fall 2024.
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