Margaret George Awards commemorate the life and work of Margaret George. They are designed to help talented, emerging scholars complete an innovative and quality research project that:
The current award-holder is Dr Michele Cunningham. Former award-holders have explored topics as diverse as censorship and volunteering.
Find out more information and how to apply for a Margaret George Award.
Successful applicants could be emergent historians, academics, independent researchers or journalists with a talent for research. It is desirable that applicants have a record of achievement in their chosen field and the potential to excel further.
The award is not granted to support current postgraduate or doctoral projects. Scholars very well established in their chosen profession should consider applying for the Frederick Watson Fellowship.