Herman Diederiks Prize

Dedicated to crime history and penal justice articles
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Prix Herman Diederiks

The Foundation manages and awards various prizes financed by legacies established by deceased scientists or by associations that turn to it, confident in the relevance of its selection and in the rigor of its management.

To pay tribute to its founding president, the International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice (IAHCCJ), with the support of the FMSH, established a prize to reward a novel article relating to the field of crime history and penal justice.

The prize reward an article written by a searcher at the beginning of his/her career (doing his/her PhD or PhD for 2 years maximum at the date of submission to the review). Inside the given field, all subject are relevant.

The article must be written in French or in English and be unpublished.

The rewarded article will be published in the Crime, History & Societies review and the prizewinner will benefit from a €1 000 grant to help his/her research.

The editorial board of the journal acts as a jury:

  • Emmanuel Blanchard, UVSQ-CESDIP (France)
  • Falk Bretschneider, EHESS/Centre Georg Simmel (France)
  • Marco Cicchini, University of Geneva (Switzerland)
  • Margo De Koster, V.U. Amsterdam (Nederland)
  • Catherine Denys, University of Lille (France)
  • Anja Johansen, University of Dundee (Scotland, UK)

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Herman Diederiks Prize

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Application deadline: September 30, 2022
Prix Herman Diederiks
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Interview with Laura Nys | Herman Diederiks Laureate 2020

Distance and proximity. Interpersonal relations between pupils and educators in the Belgian reform school of Mol (1927-1960)
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Interview with Alex Tepperman | Herman Diederiks Laureate 2019

Continuity and change: Reconsidering the History of American Penal Radicalism
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Interview with Dan Johnson | Herman Diederiks Laureate 2018

Suffering on Display : An argument for historical nuance in British prison museums