U.S. Intellectual History Blog

Accepting Nominations for the 2019 Dorothy Ross Prize

The Society for U.S. Intellectual History (S-USIH) is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Dorothy Ross Prize for best article in US intellectual history by an emerging scholar (defined as a current graduate student or a scholar within 5 years of receiving the PhD).  The article must have appeared in an academic journal in the 2019 calendar year and may be submitted by the author, editor, or anyone else.  The winner will receive $500.  The prize will be announced in June 2020 and will be awarded at the S-USIH Annual Conference, held in Boston, November 5-7, 2020.

Deadline for submissions: February 1, 2020

By February 1, 2020, please submit the article (page proofs acceptable), a copy of the table of contents of the issue in which it appeared, and the author’s email address to:

We strongly encourage electronic submissions (preferably PDFs).