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November 8th 2023
‘Haunting and memorable’ - Tania Branigan wins 2023 Cundill History Prize for Red Memory
Tania Branigan has been announced as the 2023 winner of the US$75,000 Cundill History Prize for Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China’s Cultural Revolution.
October 16th 2023
Clean energy, confessions and the cultural revolution — Finalists for the 2023 Cundill History Prize announced
The leading international prize for history writing has named its 2023 finalists.
September 28th 2023
Energy, data and religion - Cundill History Prize jurors bring history to the present with 2023 shortlist
US$75,000 Cundill History Prize visits New York City for the first time since 2019 to announce shortlist of eight
June 5th 2023
2023 Cundill History Prize Jury announced as international submission close for another record year
February 16th 2023
Historian of the British Empire, race, gender, and science, Philippa Levine, to chair 2023 Cundill History Prize
The UK-born, Texas-based multi-disciplinary historian Philippa Levine will chair the jury for the 2023 Cundill History Prize.
December 2nd 2022
Tiya Miles wins 2022 Cundill History Prize for ‘exceptional’ All That She Carried
Tiya Miles has been announced the winner of the 2022 Cundill History Prize for All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake (Random House).
October 20th 2022
"These are books of real consequence" - Cundill History Prize finalists announced
The 2022 jurors are shining a light on stories that span the continents in an eight-book shortlist that shows the range and insight of current history writing.
September 22nd 2022
Books that 'traverse the globe’ make 2022 Cundill History Prize shortlist
The 2022 jurors are shining a light on stories that span the continents in an eight-book shortlist that shows the range and insight of current history writing.
September 6th 2022
The 2022 Cundill History Prize Longlist
The jurors have chosen 11 exceptional titles to be longlisted for the 2022 Cundill History Prize.
June 8th 2022
Misha Glenny, Martha S. Jones, Yasmin Khan and Kenda Mutongi join chair J. R. McNeill to judge 2022 Cundill History Prize
Misha Glenny, Martha S. Jones, Yasmin Khan, and Kenda Mutongi are the jurors for this year’s Cundill History Prize, chaired by environmental historian J.R. McNeill.
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‘Haunting and memorable’ - Tania Branigan wins 2023 Cundill History Prize for Red Memory
2023 Cundill History Prize Jury announced as international submission close for another record year
Tiya Miles wins 2022 Cundill History Prize for ‘exceptional’ All That She Carried
"These are books of real consequence" - Cundill History Prize finalists announced
Books that 'traverse the globe’ make 2022 Cundill History Prize shortlist
The 2022 Cundill History Prize Longlist