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Prizes: History Page
30 July 2001 2001 Prizes 2001 Prize Committee: Chris Capozzola, Leisa Meyer, Michael Sibalis John Boswell Prize for outstanding book on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: Lisa Duggan, Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence, and American Modernity (Durham: Duke University Press, 2000). Honorable Mention: Gregory M. Pflugfelder, Cartographies of Desire: Male-Male Sexuality in Japanese Discourse, 1600–1950 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999). Undergraduate Paper Prize for outstanding paper on lesbian/gay history written in English by an undergraduate student at a North American institution: Debra Michaud, "The Discursive Construction of the Lesbian Subject in Late Nineteenth-Century America: An Investigation into the Trials of Lillian Duer," Hampshire College. Honorable Mention: Tim Retzloff, "'Seer or Queer?': Reflections of Race, Class, Sexuality, and Mass Media in the 1956 Arrest of Detroit's Prophet Jones." 2000 Prizes 2000 Prize Committee: James Green, Ellen Herman, and Victoria Thompson. Gregory Sprague Prize for outstanding paper or chapter on lesbian/gay history written in English by a graduate student at a North American institution: Kevin Murphy, "Socrates in the Slums: Homoerotics, Gender, and Settlement House Reform," in Laura McCall and Donald Yacovone, eds., A Shared Experience: Men, Women, and the History of Gender (New York: New York University Press, 1998), 273–296. Audre Lorde Prize for outstanding article on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: Joanne Meyerowitz for "Sex Change and the Popular Press: Historical Notes on Transsexuality in the United States, 1930–1955," GLQ 4 (1998): 159-187. 1999 Prizes 1999 Prize Committee: Allida Black, Bill Drummond, Terence Kissack John Boswell Prize for outstanding book on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: Mark Jordan, The Invention of Sodomy in Christian Theology (Chicago: University of Chicago Press). Undergraduate Paper Prize for outstanding paper on lesbian/gay history written in English by an undergraduate student at a North American institution: Laura Ginsberg, "Sexual Identity and Democracy in Spain: Spain's Gay Rights Movement and Poststructural Considerations for its Future," Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Honors Program, Harvard University. 1998 Prizes 1998 Prize Committee: John Fout, John Howard, Nancy Unger Gregory Sprague Prize for outstanding paper or chapter on lesbian/gay history written in English by a graduate student at a North American institution: James N. Green, "New Words, New Spaces, New Identities, 1945–1969," a chapter of his Ph.D. dissertation, Beyond Carnival: Homosexuality in Twentieth-Century Brazil, University of California at Los Angeles, History, 1996. Audre Lorde Prize for outstanding article on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: Steven Maynard, "'Horrible Temptations': Sex, Men, and Working-Class Male Youth in Urban Ontario, 1890–1935," Canadian Historical Review 78 (June 1997): 191–235. First runner-up: Leslie Choquette, "Degenerate or Degendered? Images of Prostitution and Homosexuality in the French Third Republic," Historical Reflections/Reflexions Historiques 23, no. 2 (Spring 1997): 205–228. 1997 Prizes 1997 Prize Committee: Linda Heidenreich, Leila Rupp, Michael Sherry John Boswell Prize for outstanding book on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: Richard C. Trexler, Sex and Conquest: Gendered Violence, Political Order, and the European Conquest of the Americas (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995). Undergraduate Paper Prize for oustanding paper on lesbian/gay history written in English by an undergraduate student at a North American institution: Not awarded. 1996 Prizes 1996 Prize Committee: Barry Adam, Leisa Meyer, Randolph Trumbach Gregory Sprague Prize for outstanding paper or chapter on lesbian/gay history written in English by a graduate student at a North American institution: Marc Stein, "Rizzo's Raiders, Beaten Beats, and Coffeehouse Culture," a chapter of his Ph.D. dissertation, "The City of Sisterly and Brotherly Loves: The Making of Lesbian and Gay Movements in Greater Philadelphia, 1945-1972," University of Pennsylvania, History, 1994. Audre Lorde Prize for outstanding article on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: Marylynne Diggs, "Romantic Friends or a 'Different Race of Creatures'? The Representation of Lesbian Pathology in Nineteenth-Century America." Feminist Studies 21, no.l 2 (Summer 1995): 317–340. 1995 Prizes 1995 Prize Committee: Vicki Eaklor, James Steakley, Marc Stein John Boswell Prize for outstanding book on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: George Chauncey, Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890–1940 (New York: Basic, 1994). Undergraduate Paper Prize for oustanding paper on lesbian/gay history written in English by an undergraduate student at a North American institution: Not awarded. 1994 Prizes 1994 Prize Committee: Steven Maynard, Eugene Rice, Leila Rupp Gregory Sprague Prize for outstanding paper or chapter on lesbian/gay history written in English by a graduate student at a North American institution: Katie Gilmartin, "'Call Me An Amazon': Sexual Identities and Gender Identities among Colorado Lesbians, 1940–60," and David Johnson, "Queer Life / Queer Words: The Culture of Gay Male Desire in 1930s Chicago," a seminar paper written at Northwestern University in 1992–1993. Audre Lorde Prize for outstanding article on lesbian/gay history written in English by a North American: Will Roscoe, "History's Future: Reflections on Lesbian and Gay History in the Community," Journal of Homosexuality 24 (1992): 161–179. For further information on CLGH and CLGH prizes, please contact |
