Sir Julian Corbett Prize
The Sir Julian Corbett Prize honors original research on any aspect of modern naval history, with the winning essay published in Historical Research.
Funder: Institute of Historical Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: £4,000 (one-time award)
Summary: Annual prize recognizing outstanding original research in modern naval history, broadly defined.
Description
The Sir Julian Corbett Prize is an annual award presented by the Institute of Historical Research to recognize and reward original research in modern naval history. The scope of the prize is broad, encompassing not only the history of warfare at sea but also the social, administrative, and technological aspects of naval life from the end of the fifth century AD to the present day. The winning essay is published in the peer-reviewed journal, Historical Research, and the recipient receives a monetary award.
