Of particular interest to I-SEC students:
Graduate Student Prize in Applied Military History
The Society for Military History and the Center for Military and Diplomatic History are pleased to announce the inaugural Graduate Student Prize in Applied Military History. The
prize will be awarded to the author of the best essay of 5,000 to 8,000 words that uses military history to inform current international security problems. Contestants are permitted to use any historical period, place, or persons to offer insights into current
international security issues. The competition is open to graduate students studying military history, including those pursuing a second degree.
The prize will be awarded at the Society’s awards luncheon. The awardee will receive $1,000, and will be reimbursed for up to $1,000 in travel expenses to attend the Annual Meeting. In addition, the awardee will receive a paid trip to Washington, DC to deliver
the essay’s findings to members of the national security policy community. The winning essay will be considered for publication in the
Journal of Military History.
Essays should be submitted in electronically
here. The application deadline is February 18, 2017, and the winner will be announced in early March.
If you have additional questions, please contact Lindsay Markle with the Foreign Policy Initiative at
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