The Society for French Historical Studies announces the David H. Pinkney Prize competition for the best book in French history published in 2015 by a citizen of the United States or Canada or by an author with a full-time appointment at a US or Canadian college or university. Books on any aspect and period of French history will be considered. Submissions in advance of publication are not eligible, nor are edited works. The deadline for submissions is December 31, 2016. The winner, who receives $1,500, will be announced at the annual meeting of the society. Publishers should send one copy of each book submitted to each member of the committee, whose addresses will be available at the society's website: www.societyforfrenchhistoricalstudies.net/prizes.html.
The Gilbert Chinard Prize is awarded jointly by the Society for French Historical Studies and the Institut Français d'Amérique for a distinguished scholarly book published in North America in...