Winners of our departmental competitions and 2017-18 exam prizes were awarded at our first departmental prize ceremony on Thursday 28 February 2019. The awards were hosted by Professor Oliver Volckart and Professor Joan Roses. The audience also included the judging panel of the Investment Brief competition who had just selected their winner after a series of short-listed pitches that afternoon.
Congratulations to all our competition and exam prize winners! Thanks also go to our judging panels and event organisers.
You can find out more about the winning entries on these pages:
Photography competition winners
First Prize Winner
- Helena Carvalho (MSc Economic History)
Runners Up:
- Izabella Ishiyama (BSc Economic History); Safya Morshed (MPhil Economic History)
Investment Pitch Competition
First Prize Winner
- Nicolas Trausch (BSc Economics and Economic History)
Runners Up:
- David Douer (BSc Economic History); Mihir Gonsai and Stephen Obadiah (General Course)
2018-19 Academic Prizes
Winner of The Lillian Knowles Prize for a First Year candidate: for the best set of marks achieved by a candidate studying Economic History
- Karthik Abhiramapuram Sridhar (BSc Economics and Economic History)
Winner of The Baines Prize: for the best mark achieved in EH101.
- Scarlett Zhu (BSc Economic History)
Winner of The Altorfer-Ong Prize: for the best mark achieved in EH240
- Harry Forster Brass (BSc Economic History)
Highly Commended EH237: Theories and Evidence in Economic History Project Prize
- Madeline Legemah (BSc Economic History)
Highly Commended EH237: Theories and Evidence in Economic History Project Prize
- Nicholas Trausch (BSc Economics and Economic History)
Winner of the EH237: Theories and Evidence in Economic History Project Prize
- Ziming Zhu (BSc Economic History)
Highly Commended Lillian Knowles Prize for a Finalist: for the best set of marks achieved in a candidate’s final year of study.
- Georgia Lourandos (BSc Economics and Economic History)
Highly Commended Lillian Knowles Prize for a Finalist: for the best set of marks achieved in a candidate’s final year of study.
- Jonathan Lin (BSc Economics and Economic History)
Highly Commended Lillian Knowles Prize for a Finalist: for the best set of marks achieved in a candidate’s final year of study.
- Olexandr Gorodnytskyi (BSc Economics and Economic History)
Highly Commended Lillian Knowles Prize for a Finalist: for the best set of marks achieved in a candidate’s final year of study.
- Matthew Walton (BSc Economic History)
Winner of Lillian Knowles Prize for a Finalist: for the best set of marks achieved in a candidate’s final year of study.
- Augustin Hochet (BSc Economics and Economic History)
Winner of The Prize for the best EH390 dissertation.
- Matthew Walton (BSc Economic History)
The winner of The Hunt Prize awarded to the candidate with the best marks for the dissertation on MSc Economic History (Research) degree.
- Josh Banerjee (MPhil/PhD in Economic History)