SAHGB: Hawksmoor Essay Medal

To encourage new and unpublished entrants to the field of architectural history, the Hawksmoor Essay Prize is awarded to the author of the best essay submitted in competition.

The competition is open to current postgraduate students in their masters or PhD studies, and to early career researchers. The competition is international in scope and there is no geographical restriction on where entrants are undertaking or have completed research, nor on the subject matter of the research.

The winning essay will be published in the Society’s internationally respected journal, Architectural History. The recipient will also receive a £400 cash prize, and one year’s Society membership.
Deadline: 12 September 2025

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