PhD Award
The AWGSA PhD Award was established to promote and advance feminist scholarship in Australia by recognising emerging research in the fields of Women’s and Gender Studies and related disciplines. The award is made to the most outstanding doctoral thesis completed at an Australian university that clearly and extensively engages with feminist paradigms. The inaugural award was made in 2010, and the prize is awarded every 2 years.
2022 AWGSA PhD Award
The 2022 AWGSA PhD award is now open. The award eligibility period is from November 2020 – June 2022. The closing date for applications is 30 June 2022. Guidelines and application form can be found here.
2021 AWGSA PhD Award
Jaya Keaney (Deakin University )Technologies of Likeness: Theorising Race in
Queer Families Made Through Third Party Reproduction
Listen to Jaya discuss her thesis.
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2018 AWGSA PhD Award
Winners
Isobelle Barrett-Meyering (Macquarie University)
J. R. Latham (Deakin/University of Melbourne)
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2016 AWGSA PhD Award
Winner Juliet Watson (RMIT)
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2014 AWGSA PhD Award
Winner: Erica Millar, University of Melbourne
Highly Commended: Kylie Weston-Scheuber (ANU), Catherine Bishop (ANU)
AWGSA PhD Award Judges’ Citations 2014
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2012 AWGSA PhD Award
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