The Allan Martin Award (up to $4000)

The Award commemorates the contribution to Australian History of A.W. Martin (1926-2002), in particular his interest in and encouragement of students and younger colleagues over a lifetime of teaching and research.

 The Award is available biennially for a sum of up to $4000. Academic historians, public historians, and historians working independently are invited to apply. The Award will be administered jointly by The Australian National University and The Australian Historical Association.

The Allan Martin Award is intended to assist early-career historians further their research in Australian History, particularly to achieve publication which will make a significant contribution to the field. All forms of intended publication will be considered, e.g. a monograph, a series of academic articles, an exhibition or a documentary film, or some mix of these.
[Information and Application form]

Inaugural Allan Martin Award 2004:

Maria Nugent, Botany Bay: Where Histories Meet (Allen & Unwin)
Citation [Word document]