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Due Nov 1, 2026

Lerner-Scott Prize

Direct application

Amount varies

Eligibility

Major
History
Education level
Graduate

About this scholarship

Doctoral dissertations in U.S. women's history completed between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 may be submitted for the Organization of American Historians Lerner-Scott Prize.

The award amount varies.

Email a PDF of the dissertation, a cover letter, and a faculty support letter to lerner-scott@oah.org by 11:59 p.m. PST on November 1.

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What else to submit

  • PDF of dissertation
  • Cover letter
  • Faculty support letter