The Gerda Henkel Foundation has announced the every-other-year
Gerda Henkel Prize for outstanding research in the historical
humanities. Among the eligible disciplines are archeology, art history,
historic Islamic studies, history, legal history, prehistory and early
history. Nominations will also be accepted for conflict prevention and a
special program, "Islam, the modern nation state and transnational
movements."
Award amount: 100,000 Euros
Deadline: January 31, 2012.
For more information, see http://www.gerda-henkel- stiftung.de/ghs_preis.php?nav_ id=257&language=en .
A letter of invitation to NC State University and three copies of the
printed call for nominations are also available on request.