John D'Emilio LGBTQ History Dissertation Award
The deadline has passed. Information on the 2020 award will be available summer 2019.
DEADLINE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY OCTOBER 1, 2018
The John D'Emilio LGBTQ History Dissertation Award is given annually by the Organization of American Historians to the best PhD dissertation in U.S. LGBTQ history. The award is named for John D'Emilio, pioneer in LGBTQ history.
A dissertation must be completed during the period July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018 to be eligible for the 2019 D'Emilio Award.
The award will be presented at the 2019 OAH Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 4–6.
Application Procedures
Please send an electronic attachment (PDF) of your complete dissertation, abstract, and table of contents in one e-mail to all three committee members listed below. The subject line should be "2019 John D'Emilio LGBTQ History Dissertation Award." Each applicant must also submit a letter of support from a faculty member at the degree-granting institution which may be sent separately.
All material must be received by midnight (PST) on October 1, 2018.
The final decision will be made by the award committee by February 2019. The winner will be provided with details regarding the OAH Annual Meeting and awards presentation. By applying for this award, you are agreeing to OAH’s use of your data however it is needed in the normal course of business if selected as winner or honorable mention. Read our privacy policy here.
Committee Members:
University of South Florida
davidjohnson@usf.edu
Lauren Jae Gutterman
University of Texas at Austin
lgutterman@utexas.edu
Kwame Holmes
University of Colorado, Boulder
kwame.holmes@colorado.edu
DEADLINE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY OCTOBER 1, 2018
