Events

CROMWELL DISSERTATION PRIZE CRITERIA Best dissertation in American legal history completed in the past year. AMOUNT $5,000 DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The William Nelson Cromwell Foundation Dissertation Prize is awarded annually to the best dissertation in any area of American legal history, including constitutional and comparative studies, although topics dealing with the colonial and early …

MARY L. DUDZIAK DIGITAL LEGAL HISTORY PRIZE CRITERIA Excellence in digital legal history. AMOUNT $250 DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The Dudziak Prize, named in honor of Mary L. Dudziak, a leading scholar of twentieth century U.S. legal history and international relations as well as a digital history pioneer, is awarded annually to an outstanding digital …

JOHN PHILLIP REID BOOK AWARD CRITERIA Best monograph by a mid-career or senior scholar, published in English in Anglo-American legal history. AMOUNT TBD DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The John Phillip Reid Book Award is awarded annually for the best monograph by a mid-career or senior scholar, published in English in any of the fields defined …

SUTHERLAND PRIZE CRITERIA Best article on British legal history published in the previous year. AMOUNT TBD DEADLINE June 1, 2020 The Sutherland Prize, named in honor of the late Donald W. Sutherland, a distinguished historian of the law of medieval England and a mentor of many students, is awarded annually, on the recommendation of the …