Friday, March 20, 2026

BIAJS Book Prize 2026

BRITISH AND IRISH ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES:
BIAJS Book Prize 2026

We are pleased to announce that the 2026 BIAJS Book Prize competition is now open. The book prize initiative was launched in 2018 to recognise and promote outstanding scholarship in the field of Jewish Studies.
Each year BIAJS awards a prize of £1000 for the best monograph submitted, with the focus alternating between books on the ancient to medieval period and early modern to modern period. For the 2026 prize, we invite submissions focused on topics relating to the ancient and medieval periods. The winner will be announced at the annual BIAJS conference in July 2026. ...

Follow the link for eligibility criteria and submission instructions. The deadline is Friday, 27 March, so don't dawdle.

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