for the best paper by a postgraduate student at a Society conference
Gail Braybon played a vital role in reshaping our understanding of women’s contributions in wartime—through meticulous research, amplifying personal testimonies, and debunking myths. Her work continues to inspire historians and readers fascinated by gender and social history.
Previous winners:
2009: Sean Brady
2015: Tim Godden
2016: Assaf Mond
2019: Hilary Briffa
2021: Solène Amice
2023: Allison Bennett
Regulations:
The Gail Braybon prize is awarded for the best paper by a graduate student at a given Society conference.