School of Humanities 2024 Prize Event
On Wednesday 8 May the School of Humanities held its annual student prize ceremony, where staff, students, and donors gather and celebrate student achievements.
Attendants enjoyed live music by Caleb Lavery-Brook and James Rawley before being officially welcomed by Head of School, Professor Mark Harris.
Thank you to donors including:
- Nobel Laureate and Emeritus Professor John M Coetzee (JM Coetzee Prize)
- Emeritus Professor Clem Macintyre (Heather Kerr Prize)
- Rita, Vanessa, and Karen Lobban (The Paul Ian Lobban Prize in Honours English)
- Helen and Tim Mares (Mares/Eaden Prize for Shakespearean and Early Modern English Literary Studies, Undergraduate)
- Allan Johnston (Edith A Puddy Prize)
- Associate Professor Ben McCann (Film Studies Prize)
- Barbara D Wall (Charles Rischbieth Jury Poetry Prize)
English, Creative Writing, and Film Prizes, awarded by Professor Julian Murphet:
- Brian Elliot Prize for Australian Literary Studies – Charlotte Minney
- John Howard Clark Prize – Charlotte Minney
- Title of John Howard Clark Scholar – Jacob Sunter
- Byard Prize – Laura Kate Woithe
- Sir Archibald Strong Memorial Prize for Literature – Archie Smith
- The John Harvey Finlayson Prize for Creative Writing – Alex Diduk
- The Paul Ian Lobban Prize in Honours English – Amy Fischli
- Vera May Swift Prize for Honours English – Amy Fischli
- Tormore Prize (Joint Winners) – Eleni Mavraidi and Livinia Xia-Bednikov
- Colin Horne Memorial Prize – Ruby Stefanucci
- Edith Hübbe and Harriet Cook Prize – Catherine Lloyd
- Charles Rischbieth Jury Poetry Prize – Verity Oswin
- Heather Kerr Prize in Postgraduate English – Jacob Sunter
- JM Coetzee Prize – Amy Fischli
- Mares-Eaden Prize for Shakespearean and Elizabethan Studies (Undergraduate) – Laura Kate Woithe
European Languages and Linguistics Prizes, awarded by Associate Professor Ben McCann
- Film Studies Prize – Adela Teubner
- Christine Horton Prize (Joint Winners) – Navya Singh and Damien McInerney
- Edith A. Puddy Prize – Talia Robinson
- Hope Crampton Prize in French – Navya Singh
- M Rees George Memorial Prize – Jasmine Miller
Discipline of German Studies Prizes, awarded by Dr Simon Walsh
- Weimar-Ohlstrom Prize for German II – Ziyi Wang
- Weimar-Ohlstrom Prize for German III – Jack Manning
- A J Schulz Prize for German Culture [Level II] – Ziyi Wang
- A J Schulz Prize for German Culture [Level III] – Jack Manning
- A J Schulz German SACE Prize – Lily Watters
- Goethe Institut Prize for German Studies [Level I] – Tamika Gunson
- Geothe Institut Prize for German Studies [Level II] (Joint Winners) – Pahlavonjon Odilov and Anika Ganama
- Goethe Institut Prize for German Studies [Level III] – Jack Manning
- Goethe Institut Prize for German Studies [Advanced German] – Tahlia Williams
- The Constantine Trypanis Prize – Sylvain Talbot
Historical and Classical Studies Prizes, awarded by Professor Amanda Nettelbeck
- The Tinline Prize – Liam Horwood
- Lynda Tapp Prize in Honours History – Liam Horwood
- Lynda Tapp Prize in History [Best Essay] – Yeongyeon Kim
- Lynda Tapp Prize in History [Highest Mark] – Anthony Zougras
- John F Kennedy Memorial Scholarship – Anthony Zougras
- Natalia Davies Prize – Tara Marshall
- George Cockburn Henderson Prize – Sophie Thomson
- The Australian Archaeology Essay Prize – Ella Cook
- Hazel Nankivell Prize – Charli James
- Andrew Scott Prize for Latin – Charli James
- Barr Smith Prize for Greek – Charli James
- Robin Lea Roberts Prize for Roman/Latin Studies – Susan Lamb
Digital Humanities Prizes, awarded by Dr Aaron Humphrey
Springer Nature Prize in Digital Humanities – Jason Storer
Philosophy Prizes, awarded by Dr Jon Opie
Professor Sir William Mitchell Essay Prize – Joseph Agnello
Photos by Mr Ethan Schoemaker.