The Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies (OCHJS) is pleased to announce the opening of submissions for 2 Taube Prizes for Student Writing in Hebrew and Jewish Studies, generously funded by Taube Philanthropies. Current Master’s and DPhil students at the University of Oxford across Faculties working on any topic in Hebrew and/or Jewish Studies may each submit 1 written work—an essay, article, thesis/dissertation chapter, etc.—of a minimum length of 10,000 words to the OCHJS for consideration by the committee. The 2 candidates with the most original and promising written work each will be awarded a prize of £1,000.
To apply, please submit a completed application form along with your written work—both as PDFs—to Academic Registrar Madeleine Trivasse at registrar@ochjs.ac.uk.
The deadline for submissions is Friday 12 May 2023 at 12 noon UK time.