Dan David Prize
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The Dan David Prize recognizes outstanding scholarship that illuminates the past and seeks to anchor public discourse in a deeper understanding of history.
Today is the final day to submit a nomination for the 2026 Dan David Prize.
Nominations close at 11:59pm PST ⌛
Submitting a nomination is quick & easy:
- Submit the nominee’s CV
- Provide a list of relevant work/publications
- Answer 3 brief questions
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominations close at 11:59pm PST ⌛
Submitting a nomination is quick & easy:
- Submit the nominee’s CV
- Provide a list of relevant work/publications
- Answer 3 brief questions
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
September 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Today is the final day to submit a nomination for the 2026 Dan David Prize.
Nominations close at 11:59pm PST ⌛
Submitting a nomination is quick & easy:
- Submit the nominee’s CV
- Provide a list of relevant work/publications
- Answer 3 brief questions
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominations close at 11:59pm PST ⌛
Submitting a nomination is quick & easy:
- Submit the nominee’s CV
- Provide a list of relevant work/publications
- Answer 3 brief questions
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
The deadline to nominate someone for the 2026 Dan David Prize is TOMORROW at 11:59pm PST.
Submitting a nomination is quick and easy. Nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Submitting a nomination is quick and easy. Nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
September 23, 2025 at 2:41 PM
The deadline to nominate someone for the 2026 Dan David Prize is TOMORROW at 11:59pm PST.
Submitting a nomination is quick and easy. Nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Submitting a nomination is quick and easy. Nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Only 1 week left to nominate for the 2026 Dan David Prize⏳
Deadline: Weds 24 Sept, 2025 (11:59pm PST).
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners in the historical disciplines will be awarded $300,000 each in recognition of excellent work & future potential.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Weds 24 Sept, 2025 (11:59pm PST).
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners in the historical disciplines will be awarded $300,000 each in recognition of excellent work & future potential.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
September 17, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Only 1 week left to nominate for the 2026 Dan David Prize⏳
Deadline: Weds 24 Sept, 2025 (11:59pm PST).
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners in the historical disciplines will be awarded $300,000 each in recognition of excellent work & future potential.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Weds 24 Sept, 2025 (11:59pm PST).
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners in the historical disciplines will be awarded $300,000 each in recognition of excellent work & future potential.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Do you know a groundbreaking researcher doing excellent work related to history & the human past?
Nominate them for the 2026 Dan David Prize.
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominations close on September 24, 2025 ⌛
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominate them for the 2026 Dan David Prize.
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominations close on September 24, 2025 ⌛
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
September 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Do you know a groundbreaking researcher doing excellent work related to history & the human past?
Nominate them for the 2026 Dan David Prize.
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominations close on September 24, 2025 ⌛
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominate them for the 2026 Dan David Prize.
Up to 9 early & midcareer scholars & practitioners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominations close on September 24, 2025 ⌛
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominate an early or midcareer scholar or practitioner for the 2026 Dan David Prize, the world's largest history prize.
Nominators will need to provide the nominee’s CV and a list of relevant work/publications, and answer a few brief questions.
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominators will need to provide the nominee’s CV and a list of relevant work/publications, and answer a few brief questions.
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
August 13, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Nominate an early or midcareer scholar or practitioner for the 2026 Dan David Prize, the world's largest history prize.
Nominators will need to provide the nominee’s CV and a list of relevant work/publications, and answer a few brief questions.
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominators will need to provide the nominee’s CV and a list of relevant work/publications, and answer a few brief questions.
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominations for the 2026 Dan David Prize are open.
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025⌛
Up to 9 winners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominees can work in any discipline which focuses on the human past, be within or outside of academia, and be based anywhere in the world: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025⌛
Up to 9 winners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominees can work in any discipline which focuses on the human past, be within or outside of academia, and be based anywhere in the world: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
July 30, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Nominations for the 2026 Dan David Prize are open.
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025⌛
Up to 9 winners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominees can work in any discipline which focuses on the human past, be within or outside of academia, and be based anywhere in the world: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Sept 24, 2025⌛
Up to 9 winners will be awarded $300,000 each.
Nominees can work in any discipline which focuses on the human past, be within or outside of academia, and be based anywhere in the world: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominations for the 2026 Dan David Prize are open📣
Nominate bold & creative early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline related to history and the human past
🏆Winners are awarded $300K each
👩💻Anyone can nominate
⏳Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominate bold & creative early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline related to history and the human past
🏆Winners are awarded $300K each
👩💻Anyone can nominate
⏳Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
July 14, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Nominations for the 2026 Dan David Prize are open📣
Nominate bold & creative early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline related to history and the human past
🏆Winners are awarded $300K each
👩💻Anyone can nominate
⏳Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominate bold & creative early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline related to history and the human past
🏆Winners are awarded $300K each
👩💻Anyone can nominate
⏳Deadline: Sept 24, 2025
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Announcing the winners of the 2025 Dan David Prize – the world's largest history prize.
Winners receive $300,000 each in recognition of their contribution to the study of the past and to support their future endeavors.
Congratulations to this year's winners 👏
dandavidprize.org/winners
Winners receive $300,000 each in recognition of their contribution to the study of the past and to support their future endeavors.
Congratulations to this year's winners 👏
dandavidprize.org/winners
June 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Announcing the winners of the 2025 Dan David Prize – the world's largest history prize.
Winners receive $300,000 each in recognition of their contribution to the study of the past and to support their future endeavors.
Congratulations to this year's winners 👏
dandavidprize.org/winners
Winners receive $300,000 each in recognition of their contribution to the study of the past and to support their future endeavors.
Congratulations to this year's winners 👏
dandavidprize.org/winners
The 2024 Dan David Prize winners are historians and archaeologists whose research spans from Viking Age England and the global Renaissance, to yellow fever in 19th century New Orleans and stormy debates around India's 1st constitutional amendment.
Read more: www.dandavidprize.org/winners
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Read more: www.dandavidprize.org/winners
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January 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The 2024 Dan David Prize winners are historians and archaeologists whose research spans from Viking Age England and the global Renaissance, to yellow fever in 19th century New Orleans and stormy debates around India's 1st constitutional amendment.
Read more: www.dandavidprize.org/winners
🗃️
Read more: www.dandavidprize.org/winners
🗃️
Time is running out to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize. Nominations close on October 11 ⌛️
Remember:
✨Anyone can nominate
✨Self-nominations will not be considered
✨Renominations from previous years are encouraged
Full details 👉https://dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Remember:
✨Anyone can nominate
✨Self-nominations will not be considered
✨Renominations from previous years are encouraged
Full details 👉https://dandavidprize.org/nominate/
October 6, 2023 at 10:26 AM
Time is running out to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize. Nominations close on October 11 ⌛️
Remember:
✨Anyone can nominate
✨Self-nominations will not be considered
✨Renominations from previous years are encouraged
Full details 👉https://dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Remember:
✨Anyone can nominate
✨Self-nominations will not be considered
✨Renominations from previous years are encouraged
Full details 👉https://dandavidprize.org/nominate/
There are only 6 days left to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize⌛️
If you are planning to nominate, remember that nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and to answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
If you are planning to nominate, remember that nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and to answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
October 5, 2023 at 8:36 AM
There are only 6 days left to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize⌛️
If you are planning to nominate, remember that nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and to answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
If you are planning to nominate, remember that nominators will be asked to provide the nominee’s CV and list of relevant work or publications, and to answer three brief questions.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Only 1 week left to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Oct 11⏳
If you have a great candidate whose work is pushing boundaries & producing outstanding research related to the study of the human past, now is the time to nominate them!
Deadline: Oct 11⏳
If you have a great candidate whose work is pushing boundaries & producing outstanding research related to the study of the human past, now is the time to nominate them!
October 4, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Only 1 week left to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Oct 11⏳
If you have a great candidate whose work is pushing boundaries & producing outstanding research related to the study of the human past, now is the time to nominate them!
Deadline: Oct 11⏳
If you have a great candidate whose work is pushing boundaries & producing outstanding research related to the study of the human past, now is the time to nominate them!
There are only 2 weeks remaining to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize📢
Deadline: Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past. Winners will be awarded $300K each.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past. Winners will be awarded $300K each.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
September 27, 2023 at 1:59 PM
There are only 2 weeks remaining to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize📢
Deadline: Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past. Winners will be awarded $300K each.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Deadline: Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past. Winners will be awarded $300K each.
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Postdoctoral Fellowships - Applications now open 📢
The Dan David Society of Fellows invites applications for its 2024 postdoctoral fellowship program.
🌏Applicants can be from anywhere in the world
⌛️Deadline for applications: Dec 1, 2023
Full details below 👇
The Dan David Society of Fellows invites applications for its 2024 postdoctoral fellowship program.
🌏Applicants can be from anywhere in the world
⌛️Deadline for applications: Dec 1, 2023
Full details below 👇
September 26, 2023 at 2:20 PM
Postdoctoral Fellowships - Applications now open 📢
The Dan David Society of Fellows invites applications for its 2024 postdoctoral fellowship program.
🌏Applicants can be from anywhere in the world
⌛️Deadline for applications: Dec 1, 2023
Full details below 👇
The Dan David Society of Fellows invites applications for its 2024 postdoctoral fellowship program.
🌏Applicants can be from anywhere in the world
⌛️Deadline for applications: Dec 1, 2023
Full details below 👇
Visiting the 13th Century city of Angkor (with the help of a VR headset) during the Digital Humanities Showcase at #HistoryDay2023!
Know someone doing outstanding #DigitalHumanities work? Nominate them for the 2024 Dan David Prize: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
⏳Deadline Oct 11 2023
Know someone doing outstanding #DigitalHumanities work? Nominate them for the 2024 Dan David Prize: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
⏳Deadline Oct 11 2023
September 19, 2023 at 10:05 AM
Visiting the 13th Century city of Angkor (with the help of a VR headset) during the Digital Humanities Showcase at #HistoryDay2023!
Know someone doing outstanding #DigitalHumanities work? Nominate them for the 2024 Dan David Prize: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
⏳Deadline Oct 11 2023
Know someone doing outstanding #DigitalHumanities work? Nominate them for the 2024 Dan David Prize: dandavidprize.org/nominate/
⏳Deadline Oct 11 2023
There is only 1 month remaining to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize - nominations close on:
Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past in bold and creative ways:
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past in bold and creative ways:
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
September 11, 2023 at 11:34 AM
There is only 1 month remaining to nominate for the 2024 Dan David Prize - nominations close on:
Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past in bold and creative ways:
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Oct 11, 2023⌛️
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners in any discipline whose work illuminates the past in bold and creative ways:
dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominations for the 2024 Dan David Prize are open 📢
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners - in any discipline - whose work illuminates the human past in bold and creative ways.
Winners will be awarded $300K each Deadline: Oct 11, 2023 dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners - in any discipline - whose work illuminates the human past in bold and creative ways.
Winners will be awarded $300K each Deadline: Oct 11, 2023 dandavidprize.org/nominate/
September 11, 2023 at 8:35 AM
Nominations for the 2024 Dan David Prize are open 📢
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners - in any discipline - whose work illuminates the human past in bold and creative ways.
Winners will be awarded $300K each Deadline: Oct 11, 2023 dandavidprize.org/nominate/
Nominate exceptional early or midcareer scholars & practitioners - in any discipline - whose work illuminates the human past in bold and creative ways.
Winners will be awarded $300K each Deadline: Oct 11, 2023 dandavidprize.org/nominate/