ANZAMEMS is pleased to announce that applications for a number of its publication prizes and subventions are now open!

New for 2025 are:

2025 Chris Jones Book Prize: closing date for applications 1 August 2025
The Chris Jones Book Prize is awarded to the best first book published in any discipline/topic falling within the scope of medieval, early modern, or medievalism studies, published between 1 January 2024 and 31 July 2025. 

2025 ANZAMEMS subvention for the publication of a first book: closing date for applications 1 November 2025 
The subvention is intended to support the publication costs of a first book by an ANZAMEMS member. It is a fund for authorial costs relating especially to images or copyright permissions that a publisher may not be covering. Applications for subventions should only be for books that have already been approved for publication.


Applications are also open for the following publication prizes:

2025 Anne M. Scott Parergon Journal Prize: closing date for applications 1 August 2025
The Anne M. Scott Parergon Journal Prize is awarded to an emerging scholar for the best article- length scholarly work accepted to be published in Parergon within the previous two years (2023–2024).

2026 Constant Mews Early Career Publication Prize: closing date for applications 1 August 2025
The Constant Mews Early Career Publication Prize is awarded to an Early Career Researcher (ECR) for the best article-length scholarly work in Constant’s broad areas of scholarly interest: the medieval history of religions, intellectual history, and textual editing and translation, published in the period 1 September 2023–1 May 2025.

2025 George Yule Prize: closing date for applications 24 November 2025
The George Yule Prize is awarded to the best paper given at the next ANZAMEMS conference by a postgraduate student. NB: The application process for the George Yule Prize has been revised for 2025.

2025 Patricia Crawford Postgraduate Publication Prize: closing date for applications 1 August 2025
The Patricia Crawford Postgraduate Publication Prize is awarded to a postgraduate student for the best article-length scholarly work in any discipline/topic falling within the scope of medieval and early modern studies, published in the period 1 September 2023–1 May 2025.

2025 Philippa Maddern ECR Publication Prize: closing date for applications 1 August 2025
The Philippa Maddern ECR Publication Prize is awarded to an Early Career Researcher (ECR) for the best article-length scholarly work in any discipline/topic falling within the scope of medieval and early modern studies, published in the period 1 September 2023–1 May 2025.

Further details for all prizes and subventions can be found on the ANZAMEMS website: https://www.anzamems.org/?page_id=8

Please direct all queries regarding the publication prizes and the subvention to: info@anzamems.org.