Book Award

Established in 2008, the Humanities Institute Book Award is presented for a nonfiction work of humanities-based scholarship. The Book Award celebrates outstanding writers whose contributions to the humanities change the conversation by fostering new directions for their discipline.

2025 Humanities Institute (HI) Book Call for Nominations, nomination forms and books are due by February 17, 2025.

2025 HI Book Award Call for Nominations Details

2025 HI Book Award Nomination

The 2024 HI Book Award Winner is Jo Guldi for "The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights," published by Yale University Press as part of the Yale Agrarian Studies Series. 

Cover Image of The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights by Jo Jo Guldi

We look forward to hosting Dr. Guldi this autumn for a talk celebrating her work and where it's heading next.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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