Gino Luzzatto Prize

The EHES is delighted to organise again the Gino Luzzatto Dissertation Competition. Applicable for application is everyone who defend(ed) their PhD thesis between July 2021 and June 2023. The Luzzatto Prize Committee will select three finalists that will be invited to present their work at the conference.

Applicants should submit a 10-page abstract or one paper/chapter from their dissertation to the attention of the Gino Luzzatto Prize Committee to the organizing secretariat, not later than 30 June 2023 to: ehes2023@wu.ac.at

Past winners of the prize include

  • * Felix Kersting (Humboldt University), The Political Economy of Social Identity in 19th Century Germany (2019-21)
  • * Thilo Albers (London School of Economics), Trade Frictions, Trade Policies, and the Interwar Business Cycle (2017-19)
  • * Thor Berger (Lund University), Engines of Growth: Essays in Swedish Economic History (2015-17)