Awarded by The Society for the Study of French History,French History, and Oxford Journals
2022: Lionel Laborie, The Treaty of Nîmes (1704): fake news, propaganda and diplomacy during the War of the Spanish Succession
2021: Michael Joseph, Black women, separation allowances and citizenship in the French Caribbean during the First World War
2020: Oliver Cussen, The Lives of Merchant Capital: The Frères Monneron and the Legacy of Old Regime Empire
2019: Francesco Buscemi, The Importance of Being Revolutionary: Oath-taking and the ‘Feeling Rules’ of Violence (1789–1794)
2018: M J De Goede, Resistance and exclusion in matsouanist narratives of decolonization in French Congo
2017: Theo Jung, ‘Le silence du peuple: The Rhetoric of Silence during the French Revolution‘
2016: Hannah Williams, ‘Saint Geneviève’s miracles: art and religion in eighteenth-century Paris‘
2015: Andrew Counter, ‘Mingrat: anatomy of a restoration cause célèbre‘
2014: Aro Velmet, ‘Beauty and big business: gender, race and civilizational decline in French beauty pageants, 1920-37’
2013: Ed Naylor, ‘Un âne dans l’ascenseur’: late colonial welfare services and social housing in Marseille after decolonization’
2012: Justine Firnhaber-Baker, Jura in medio: the settlement of seigneurial disputes in later medieval Languedoc.
2011: Laura O’Brien, Cette nouvelle transformation du gamin de Paris: The figures of the Mobile Guard and vivandières in popular culture in 1848.
2010: Mark Curran, Mettons Toujours Londres: Enlightened Christianity and the Public in Pre-Revolutionary Francophone Europe.
2009: Clare Eldridge, ‘We’ve never had a voice’: memory construction and the children of the harkis (1962–1991).
2008: Tom Stammers, The bric-a-brac of the old regime: collecting and cultural history in post-revolutionary France.
2008, special commendation, Joseph Clarke’s article, Cenotaphs and cypress trees: commemorating the citizen-soldier in the Year II.
2007: Jason Kuznicki, Sorcery and publicity: the Cadiere-Girard scandal of 1730-1731.
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