Johanna Naber Award
The Johanna Naber Award is a prize given for a Dutch thesis in the area of women’s and/or gender history.
You can find the application en information for the award on our Dutch Pages. The closing date is: 31 december 2011.
further info (in dutch)
Johanna Naber
The prize is named for Johanna Wilhelmina Antoinette Naber (1859-1941). She was the author of countless historical studies and one of the founders of the International Archive for the Women’s Movement (IAV), as Aletta was originally called.The history of the prize
The prize was created in 1989 by the foundation Yearbook for Women’s History. Its goal is to encourage and advance research in the field of women’s history. The prize is now administered and awarded by Aletta and the Dutch Association for Women’s History.Award ceremony 2009
The Johanna Naber Award was given for the eighth time on April 17, 2009 in Brussels. The winner was the Flemish Chantal Bisschop who won the prize for her thesis: "A history of underwear: performance, meaning, and identity (Flanders 1930-2006)". You can read more about the Johanna Naber Award and past winners on the website of the Dutch Association for Women’s History.The Dutch Association of Women’s History website