The jury decided not to award the BritCult Award this year.
Category: BritCult Award
To encourage and acknowledge young researchers’ work in British Cultural Studies, the German Association for the Study of British Cultures awards a biennial prize worth up to 1,000 euros for the best new monograph (either PhD theses, habilitation theses, or second books) in the field.
BritCult Award 2021
Victoria Allen. Industrial Memory in North(east)ernness: A PopCultural Portfolio. PhD thesis.
BritCult Award 2019
Lisa Ahrens. (Interactive) Heterotopic Spaces and the Politics of Destabilisation: The Transformative Potential of Black British and British Muslim Literature. PhD thesis.
BritCult Award 2017
Claudia Lillge. Arbeit: Eine Literatur- und Mediengeschichte Großbritanniens. Habilitation thesis.
BritCult Award 2015
Monika Pietrzak-Franger. Spectres of Syphilis: Medicine, Knowledge and the Spectacle of Victorian (In)Visibility. Habilitation thesis.
Cornelia Wächter. The Warder within: Prison Officer Stereotypes and Their Deconstruction in British Literature. PhD thesis.
BritCult Award 2013
Lucia Krämer. Bollywood in Britain. Habilitation thesis.
Stephan Karschay. Deviant Subjects: Degeneration, Normativity and the Gothic at the Fin de Siècle. PhD thesis.
BritCult Award 2011
Ellen Grünkemeier. Breaking the Silence: South African Representations of HIV/AIDS. PhD thesis.
BritCult Award 2009
Elahe Haschemi Yekani. The Privilege of Crisis. Narrative Patterns of Masculinities in English Colonial and Postcolonial Literature, Photography and Film. PhD thesis.
Lars Eckstein. Song Texts: A Cultural Rhetoric of English Lyrics. Habilitation thesis.