John Ben Snow Prize Grant

The North American Conference On British Studies Inc

Funding Amount

US $500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

John Ben Snow Prize Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The North American Conference On British Studies Inc
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: February 27, 2026

Summary

The John Ben Snow Prize, awarded by the North American Conference on British Studies, recognizes the best book by a North American scholar focusing on British Studies from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century. This prestigious annual award includes a $500 prize and encourages authors who are U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents to submit their works. Nominations can be made by authors or publishers, with discretion advised for multiple entries.

Overview

About Us The North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS) is a scholarly society dedicated to all aspects of the study of British history, literature, society and culture. The NACBS sponsors a scholarly journal, the Journal of British Studies, online publications, an annual conference, as well as several academic prizes, graduate fellowships, and undergraduate essay contests. John Ben Snow Prize

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The author must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada and be living in either country at the time of the award. Nominations may be made by the author or by the publisher of the book nominated. A publisher may nominate more than one title each year but should use discretion and not overburden the Prize Committee.The competition covers books published last year.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

humanities

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