Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 29/8/2012.
The History Department is very proud to announce the list of prizewinners for the academic year 2011-2012. The department has a number of prizes recognizing and celebrating outstanding academic achievement by its undergraduates in a number of fields and across all years.
So congratulations to all the winners!
Year 3 & MHist:
Tout Prize: Marcel Thomas, for the best overall performance.
Thomas Brown Memorial Prize: Kyra Everiss-Madelin, for the second highest average mark.
Chaloner Prize: Freddie de Boise, for the best dissertation on economic and social history of the industrial period, or its representation in history and literature, or the history of Manchester and its region, or historical bibliography.
Warren Kinsey Prize to Thomas Iddon, awarded to the best dissertation in the History programmes not covered by the Chaloner.
Outstanding Achievement Prizes
World History: Amy Redgrave
East Asian History: Adam Lorimer
Modern British History: Nicholas Maddocks
Modern European History: Kyra Everiss-Madelin
Social and Economic History: Stephanie Woodrow and Roseanna Webster
Early Modern History: Zoe Dean
Medieval History: Michael Potter
Year 2
Shuttleworth History Scholarship: Rachel Jones, for best overall performance in Year 2 of History Honours and Modern History with Economics.
Shuttleworth Year 2 MHE Prize: Peter Dembrey, for the best overall performance in MHE not covered by the Shuttleworth Scholarship.
John and Edith Lang Memorial Scholarship: Rachel Jones, for best overall performance in HH or MedSt degrees.
Bradford History Scholarship: Rosa Hodgkin, for 2nd best overall performance in HH or MedSt degrees.
Higham Book Prize: Holly Waughman, for 3rd best overall performance in HH or MedSt degrees.
Outstanding Long Essay Prizes: Louis Harris-White, Rachel Jones, Michael Smith and Nick Pringle.
Outstanding Achievement Prizes:
World History: Elizabeth Marsland
East Asian History: Holly Waughman
Modern British History: Rebecca Kerr
Modern European History: Marissa Hogg
Social and Economic History: Kimberly McIntosh
Early Modern History: Thomas Wroblewski
Medieval History: Mark Byrne
Year 1 Prizes:
Shuttleworth Year 1 MHE Prize: Emma Slater, for the highest aggregate by a student in MHE.
Mark Hovell and Shuttleworth Prize: Samuel Hook, for the highest aggregate by a student in any History programme who is not the winner of the Shuttleworth Year 1 MHE Prize.
Outstanding Long Essay Prizes: Angus Harrison; Greta Friedlander and Alexander O’Fee-Worth
Outstanding Achievement Prizes
World History: Andrew Smith
East Asian History: Simone Wilkes
Modern British History: Sophie Bullock and David Thomas Critchley
Modern European History: Anthony Day and Saoirse Brewer
Social and Economic History: Levana Magnus
Early Modern History: Anthony Day
Medieval History: Thomas Oliver