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The Josephine Baker Undergraduate Honors Thesis Prize

 

Josephine Baker

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Prize

The France-Stanford Center seeks nominations from faculty of outstanding undergraduate honors theses. Prizes may be awarded in an area related to French or francophone history and culture.

Nominations for AY 2024-25 are now open. Deadline: May 20, 2025.

Eligibility

  • Stanford undergraduate students

Nomination process
Nominations from Stanford faculty should include the following:

  • Nominating letter (up to 500 words) from a faculty member. Letter should include a description of the student’s honors thesis and its relevance to French or francophone history and culture
  • Student’s honors thesis
  • Nomineeʼs C.V., preferably in .pdf format
  • Current nominee’s unofficial transcript (download from AXESS)

Prize amount

  • $500

Application process

  • Send materials to Isabelle Collignon, Program Manager, isabelle [at] stanford.edu (isabelle[at]stanford[dot]edu)

Questions

  • Isabelle Collignon, Program Manager, isabelle [at] stanford.edu (isabelle[at]stanford[dot]edu) or Fiona Griffiths, Director, fgriffit [at] stanford.edu (fgriffit[at]stanford[dot]edu)