HA Awards

We have a number of highly-respected awards that seek to recognise outstanding history whether it reflects a lifetime’s achievement and dedication to history seen in our prestigious annual Medlicott Medal or a one-off competition that engages young people in a particular aspect of history or commemorative event. Read more

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  • Richard Evans Medlicott lecture: The Origins of the First World War

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    This year the Historical Association's Medlicott medal for services to history went to Professor Sir Richard Evans. Richard Evans is the Regius Professor of History at Cambridge and President of Wolfson College, Cambridge. He has written numerous highly respected and internationally best-selling books. Evans is bests known for his works on...

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  • An Interview with David Cannadine - Podcast

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    On June 18 2013 David Cannadine will formally receive the Historical Association's Medlicott Medal for Services to History. In anticipation of the evening awards event that will culminate in a lecture by Professor Cannadine, we met with the great man to reflect on his award and his career.

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  • Eric Hobsbawm: Is History Dangerous?

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    Professor Eric Hobsbawm’s address at the Annual Dinner of the Historical Association meeting in Cambridge, April 1999, on accepting the Medlicott Medal. Our annual award the Medlicott Medal is awarded to individuals for outstanding services and current contributions to history.

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