The Malta Historical Society launches research awards
The Malta Historical Society is launching the first edition of awards to recognise those publications that have made a distinct contribution to Maltese historical studies. The awards will acknowledge excellence in scholarly articles on Maltese history published in Malta and abroad by established Maltese and foreign authors as well as articles by new entrants in the field of historical research.
The Society will present two awards: the ‘MHS Award for Published Historical Research 2014’ and the ‘MHS Award for Published Historical Research by Emerging Authors 2014’, with the support of Middlesea Insurance plc. All nominated papers must have been published between 1st January 2012 and 31st December 2013. Three hard copies of each nominated paper (as published, or print-outs in the case of electronic journals) must be sent to The Secretary, Malta Historical Society, 1 Dun Amatore Gambin Street, Santa Lucia, SLC 1410 by 30th May 2014.
The winning authors will receive The Middle Sea Trophy for Maltese History, a review in Melita Historica, a one-year complimentary MHS membership as well as a prize of €1,000 for the winner of the MHS Award for Published Historical Research 2014 and €500 for the recipient of the MHS Award for Published Historical Research by Emerging Authors 2014. The prizes are sponsored by Middlesea Insurance plc.
Further information regarding the rules and deadlines applicable to these awards are published on the Society’s website: www.maltahistory.eu.
- May 20, 2014 No comments Posted in: Education
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