AWARDS
Awards News
Firth Haring Fabend was awarded the 2017 Alice P. Kenney Award at our 30th Annual Meeting for her contributions to the study of New Netherland.
The 2017 Hendricks Award was awarded to Kenneth Shefsiek for his book Set in Stone: Creating and Commemorating a Hudson Valley Culture.
The 2017 Clague and Carol Van Slyke Article Prize was awarded to Lou Roper for his article “The Fall of New Netherland and Seventeenth-Century Anglo-American Imperial Formation, 1654–1676."
The Awards of the New Netherland Institute
Hendricks AwardEndowed by Dr. Andrew Hendricks, this award of $5,000 is given annually for the best book or book-length manuscript relating to the Dutch colonial experience in North America before the American Revolution. The deadline for submissions is February 1.
Clague and Carol Van Slyke Article Prize
The New Netherland Institute offers an annual $1,000 prize for the best published article relating to the Dutch colonial experience in the Atlantic world, with a special sensitivity to New Netherland or its legacy. The Clague and Carol Van Slyke Article Prize is named in their memory, and given in honor of their New Netherland ancestry. The deadline for submissions is April 1.
Alice P. Kenney Memorial Award
Named after an early scholar of the Dutch-American experience, this $5,000 award is given annually for significant contributions to colonial Dutch studies and understanding of the Dutch colonial experience. The deadline for nominations is April 1.
The Howard G. Hageman Citation
The Trustees of NNI periodically give this award for particularly noteworthy support and encouragement to the New Netherland Project and now to the New Netherland Research Center.
