{"id":38271,"date":"2023-10-20T08:52:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T07:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/?p=38271"},"modified":"2024-06-10T16:05:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T15:05:28","slug":"applications-now-invited-for-the-2024-rhs-alexander-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/applications-now-invited-for-the-2024-rhs-alexander-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications now invited for the 2024 RHS Alexander Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Royal Historical Society&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/prizes\/alexander-prize\/\"><strong>Alexander Prize<\/strong><\/a> is awarded for an article or chapter based on original historical research, by a doctoral candidate or those recently awarded their doctorate, published in a journal or an edited collection of essays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Applications are now invited, from those meeting the following criteria, for the 2024 Alexander Prize before the closing date of <strong>31 December 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Candidates must be doctoral students in a historical subject in a UK institution, or be within two years of having a submitted a corrected thesis in a historical subject in a UK institution at the time of the closing date for entries.<\/li>\n<li>The article or essay must have been published in a journal or edited collection during the calendar year\u00a0<strong>2023<\/strong>\u00a0(<strong>for the 2024 prize round<\/strong>). Advanced access publisher versions are also eligible, but an item cannot be entered more than once in subsequent years<\/li>\n<li>An electronic copy of the publisher\u2019s version the article or essay will need to be uploaded to the entry form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All submissions are via the\u00a0<strong>RHS Prize Applications Portal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Winners of the 2024 Alexander Prize will receive \u00a3250. <a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/prizes\/alexander-prize\/\"><strong>Please see here for more on the Prize<\/strong><\/a>, which was first awarded by the Society in 1898.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #003366;\">RHS first book prizes, 2024<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In addition to the Alexander Prize, books are now being received for the <strong>Society&#8217;s Whitfield<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>Gladstone Book Prizes<\/strong>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/prizes\/whitfield-book-prize\/\"><strong>2024 Whitfield Prize<\/strong><\/a> is for a first monograph, published in 2023, on the subject of British and Irish History. The <a href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/prizes\/gladstone-history-book-prize\/\"><strong>2024 Gladstone Prize<\/strong><\/a> is for a first monograph, published in 2023, on a subject other than British and Irish History.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions for the RHS Book Prizes, 2024 are by publishers only.<\/strong> Eligible authors should contact their publishers if they would like their book to be submitted for the 2024 prizes. All submissions should be made by the publisher via the <strong>RHS Prize Applications Portal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The closing date for submissions of books for the 2024 Whitfield and Gladstone Prizes is <strong>31 December 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>If you have any questions about the RHS Prizes, please contact <a href=\"mailto:administration@royalhistsoc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">administration@royalhistsoc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Historical Society&#8217;s Alexander Prize is awarded for an article or chapter based on original historical research, by a doctoral candidate or those recently awarded their doctorate, published in a journal or an edited collection of essays. Applications are now invited, from those meeting the following criteria, for the 2024 Alexander Prize before the <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/applications-now-invited-for-the-2024-rhs-alexander-prize\/\">&#8230;Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20529,"featured_media":38557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-home"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20529"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38271"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41608,"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38271\/revisions\/41608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royalhistsoc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}