CCWH Awards

 

 

CCWH gives four awards annually to promote scholarship among women historians and in women's history:

The CCWH Catherine Prelinger Award is a $20,000 award to a scholar whose career has not followed a traditional path through secondary and higher education and whose work has contributed to women in the historical profession.

Past Prelinger Award Winners

Information and Application Form

 

The CCWH/Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Graduate Student Fellowship is a $1000 award to a woman graduate student completing a dissertation in a history department.

Past CCWH/Berkshire Award Winners

Information and Application Form

 

The CCWH Ida B. Wells Graduate Student Fellowship is a $1000 award to an A.B.D. woman graduate student working on a historical dissertation, not necessarily in a history department. Applicants working on issues of race are particularly welcome.

Past Wells Award Winners

Information and Application Form

 

The National History Day Prize in Women's History, Junior Division goes to a pre-collegiate student participating in the National History Day competition.

National History Day website and application information

Past National History Day Award Winners

 

CCWH offers an inestimable opportunity to assist students in their scholarly and professional development.

 

We welcome inquiries at:

Coordinating Council for Women in History, Inc.
c/o Katherine Parkin
Dept. of History
Monmouth University
W. Long Branch, NJ 07764