Submissions are invited for The World Historian Student Essay Competition 2023. The last date of submission is May 1, 2023.
The World History Association is an academic association that promotes the study of world history through the encouragement of research, teaching, and publication.
The World Historian Student Essay Competition is an international competition open to students enrolled in grades K–12 in public, private, and parochial schools, and those in home-study programs.
Each competitor will submit an essay that addresses one of the following topics and discuss how it relates to you personally and to World History: Your view of a family story related to a historical event or your personal family cultural background, or an issue of personal relevance or specific regional history/knowledge, such as “My ancestor walked with Abraham Lincoln from Illinois to fight in the Black Hawk War of 1832.”
The World History Association established this $500 prize to recognize young scholars. A one-year membership in the WHA will also be included with each prize.
Entries must be emailed by the annual deadline of 1 May, 2023.
Interested candidates can submit online via email to smithsusan[at]district279[dot]org
Email: smithsusan[at]district279[dot]org
