Deadline: Disability History Association Publication Awards – Book and Chapter/Article

The Disability History Association is accepting submissions for its 2026 outstanding publication awards! The deadline for the Outstanding Book Award is May 15, 2026. The DHA welcomes monographs and edited collections with significant historical content, provided the book is new, original scholarship and published in English. The award is open to authors writing across all…

Deadline: Society for Disability Studies Award Nominations

Nominations Celebrating Excellence in Disability Studies The Society for Disability Studies (SDS) honors outstanding achievements in scholarship, mentorship, creative practice, and community engagement through its annual SDS Awards. These awards recognize the broad and evolving contributions that advance Disability Studies as an interdisciplinary and activist field. Each year, SDS invites nominations from across our global…

University of Illinois Press Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History Prize

Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History Prize. Submission Deadline: June 30, 2024 The University of Illinois Press in partnership with the Disability Histories series and the Disability History Association is pleased to welcome submissions for the second annual Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize. This prize is awarded annually to recognize and reward exceptional work in…

Application Deadline: Research Travel Grant at Yale’s Medical Historical Library

The Medical Historical Library of the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University is pleased to announce its fifteenth annual Research Travel award for use of the Historical Library. The Ferenc Gyorgyey/Stanley Simbonis YSM’57 Research Travel Grant is available to historians, medical practitioners, and other researchers outside of Yale who wish to use…

Application Deadline: Disability History Association Outstanding Book Award

As part of the Association’s 2024 Award Series, the DHA Award Committee invites entries for its thirteenth annual Outstanding Book Award. The amount of the award is $300. The winning book, as well as the book receiving the honorable mention, will be announced in September 2024. Eligibility: Committee members welcome monographs and edited collections, provided…

Application Deadline: Santorio Award for Excellence in Research

The award runs every two years and is designed to support scholarly excellence in intellectual history and to promote the best PhD theses in the history of medicine and science with a focus on Europe, throughout the period 500-1800. It is named after the Italian physician Santorio Santori (1561-1636), who introduced the quantitative method to medicine.

Submission Deadline: Disability History Association Outstanding Book Award

As part of the Disability History Association’s 2023 Award Series, the DHA Award Committee invites entries for its twelfth annual Outstanding Book Award. The amount of the award is $300. The winning book, as well as the book receiving the honourable mention, will be announced in September 2023. Eligibility: Committee members welcome monographs and edited collections,…