2023 Awards

WINNER CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

WINNER CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

WINNER CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

WINNER ALA Book of the Year Award – Scholarship

Liszt and Virtuosity
CO-WINNER: The Triennial Alan Walker Book Award, sponsored by the American Liszt Society

Hermann Broch and Mass Hysteria
Winner of the 2023 Radomír Luža Prize for the Best Manuscript in Austrian/Czechoslovak Studies in the World War II Era

Irish Women in Religious Orders, 1530-1700
JOINT WINNER: 2023 National University of Ireland’s Publication Prize in Irish History

Architecture and Politics in Africa
Honourable Mention – 2023 ASR Prize for Best Africa-focused Anthology or Edited Collection

Namib
WINNER SAfA BOOK PRIZE 2023

2022 Awards

WINNER RHS Gladstone Book Prize
WINNER Society for the History of Children and Youth Book Prize

WINNER CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title

WINNER CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title

WINNER CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
WINNER British Agricultural History Society’s Thirsk Prize

History and Identity in Early Medieval Wales
Winner Francis Jones Prize 2022

The Exeter Cloth Dispatch Book, 1763-1765
Best Books on Devon’s History: Academic Award

The Culture of Dissent in Restoration England: The Wonders of the Lord
2022 Richard L. Greaves Prize Honourable Mention

The Letters of Edward I
“Highly commended” runner up in the Royal Studies Journal book prize

A Descriptive Catalogue of the English Manuscripts of John Gower’s Confessio Amantis
2022 John Hurt Fisher Award from the Gower Society

Reel Resistance – The Cinema of Jean-Marie Teno
Co-winner African Literature Association Book of the Year – Scholarship

The Virgin Mary’s Book at the Annunciation
2022 Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship Best First Book in Medieval Feminist Studies

Red Road to Freedom
Longlisted for South Africa’s 2022 Sunday Times Non-fiction Award

Women, Dance and Parish Religion in England, 1300-1640
WINNER: 2022 Guittard Book Award

The Growth of Law in Medieval Wales, c.1100-c.1500
2022 Hywel Dda Award (University of Wales Literary Awards)

2021 Awards

Nigeria’s Digital Diaspora
2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Winner

Augusta Browne: Composer and Woman of Letters in Nineteenth-Century America
Honorable Mention, AMS H. Robert Cohen/RIPM Award

The Virgin Mary’s Book at the Annunciation
2021 Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize of the American Society of Church History

Medical Texts in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture
Best First Monograph, International Society for the Study of Early Medieval England (ISSEME)

Transhumance and the Making of Ireland’s Uplands, 1550-1900
Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book from the American Conference for Irish Studies

Imagining Ecuador
Winner of the 2020-21 AHGBI-Spanish Embassy Publication Prize

Gaelic Influence in the Northumbrian Kingdom
Frank Watson prize 2021

Stone Fidelity: Marriage and Emotion in Medieval Tomb Sculpture
Historians of British Art Book Award for Exemplary Scholarship on the Period before 1600
2021 ICMA Annual Book Prize

2020 Awards

Europe and the Decline of Social Democracy in Britain
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

The Letters of Margaret Anjou
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

Augustine’s Political Thought
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

Bach and Mozart
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award

Birds, Bugs and Butterflies: Lady Betty Cobbe’s ‘Peacock’ China
Winner of the American Ceramic Circle Book Award

Musical Journeys: Performing Migration in Twentieth-Century Music
2020 RMA/CUP Monograph Prize

Kitty Clive, or The Fair Songster
Honourable Mention, 2020 RMA/CUP Monograph Prize

Cornwall, Connectivity and Identity in the Fourteenth Century
Holyer an Gof Award in non-fiction

Cornwall, Connectivity and Identity in the Fourteenth Century
The Federation of Old Cornwall Societies (FOCS) Holyer an Gof Cup

Popular Memory and Gender in Medieval England
Winner of the 2020 Women’s History Network