The History of Education Society Prize

Call for Nominations:  The 2024 History of Education Society Prize 

The History of Education Society awards a prize of $750 biennially to the author of an article judged to be the most distinguished scholarly essay in educational history—broadly defined to cover a wide range of educational and cultural institutions inside and outside the United States, including work on schools and universities, teachers, students, and families—published in any scholarly journal over the previous two-year period (January 2022 to December 2023, inclusive).

The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2024.

Entrants should e-mail a published copy of the article and a one-page vita as separate attachments (in Microsoft Word or as pdf files) to the committee chair, Yalile Suriel (ysuriel@umn.edu). Please feel free to write with any other questions as well.

Winners are encouraged to attend the Society’s annual meeting, where the award will be presented (with a brief synopsis of the article) at the banquet. The 2024 HES meeting will be Thursday, November 7th – Sunday, November 10th, in Chicago, Illinois. For more information about the annual meeting, go to http://www.historyofeducation.org

2024 Prize Committee

 

Yalile Suriel 

University of Minnesota

Edward Janak

University of Toledo

Francena Turner

University of Maryland