Prizes and Awards
> Annual History Citation
The History Council fosters excellence in history through a program of prizes and awards.
The Annual History Citation
Each year the History Council of NSW awards the Annual History Citation to an eminent historian to honour a lifetime of service to history. The Citation recognises individuals for outstanding research and scholarship and acknowledges their broader contribution through teaching, leadership, mentoring and community involvement.
Previous Recipients
2008 Baiba Berzins
In recognition of her significant contributions to the professional practice and interpretation of Australian history. Full Citation -->> <pdf>
2007 Brian Fletcher
In recognition of his outstanding and lifelong contribution to the study and teaching of Australian history. Full Citation -->> <pdf>
2006 Malcolm Sainty & Keith Johnson
For outstanding achievement and contribution to history and genealogy in Australia for over forty years.
Full Citation -->> <Johnson> <Sainty>
2005 Bruce Mansfield
For his achievements as an outstanding teacher and scholar of history in Australia for over fifty years. Full Citation -->> <pdf>
2004 Patricia Grimshaw
For her outstanding and lifelong contribution to the profession and practice of history.
Full Citation ---->> <pdf> <word>
2003 Terry Irving
For his contribution to the study of labour and political
history in Australia.
2002 Clem Lloyd
For his role in fostering interdisciplinary approaches
to Australian scholarship, and for his contribution to
enhancing historical understandings of the Australian
media, politics and public policy.
2001 Heather Radi
For her devotion to Australian history not only as a
scholar, but also as an organiser of ideas and events and
a supporter of younger scholars.
2000 Bede Nairn
For his contribution to Australian Labour history.
1999 Gavin Souter
For his contribution to the writing of Australian
history across a diverse range of subject matter.
1998 Faith Bandler
For her role in making and documenting the history of
reconciliation, her contribution to the writing of
indigenous history and enhancement of Australian
historical understanding.
1997 Justice Rae Else Mitchell
For his encouragement of the practice of history in the
community and his contribution to the vitality of history
institutions.
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