Derek Allen Prize
Annual prize in Celtic studies, musicology, and numismatics
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The Derek Allen Prize is an awarded annually by the British Academy, rotating between prizes in Celtic studies, musicology, and numismatics. Among the Academy's many regular awards, it was founded in 1976 to honour Derek Allen, who served as secretary (1969–73) and treasurer (1973–75) of the Academy. It was established by his widow and sons to recognise outstanding scholarly achievement in Allen's three principal interests. Recipients are awarded £400.[1][2]
List of recipients
| Year | Recipient | Discipline | Primary affiliation(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Musicology | Oliver Strunk | Princeton University |
| 1978 | Numismatics | Karel Castelin | Czech Numismatic Society |
| 1979 | Celtic studies | Kenneth Jackson | University of Edinburgh |
| 1980 | Musicology | Julian Budden | BBC |
| 1981 | Numismatics | J. B. Colbert de Beaulieu | |
| 1982 | Celtic studies | Brian Ó Cuív | University College Dublin |
| 1983 | Musicology | David Brown | University of Southampton |
| 1984 | Numismatics | Simone Scheers | KU Leuven |
| 1985 | Celtic studies | J. E. Caerwyn Williams | Aberystwyth University |
| 1986 | Musicology | Reinhard Strohm | |
| 1987 | Numismatics | Georges Le Rider | |
| 1988 | Celtic studies | Edouard Bachellery | |
| 1989 | Musicology | John Stevens | |
| 1990 | Numismatics | P. Bastien | |
| 1991 | Celtic studies | K. H. Schmidt | |
| 1992 | Musicology | David Cairns | |
| 1993 | Numismatics | Jean Lafaurie | |
| 1994 | Celtic studies | Eric P. Hamp | |
| 1995 | Musicology | Peter Holman | |
| 1996 | Numismatics | J. P. C. Kent | |
| 1997 | Celtic studies | Proinsias Mac Cana | |
| 1998 | Musicology | Peter Walls | |
| 1999 | Numismatics | Cécile Morrisson | |
| 2000 | Celtic studies | Derick Thomson | |
| 2001 | Musicology | Janice Stockigt | |
| 2002 | Numismatics | Gert Hatz | |
| 2003 | Celtic studies | Pádraig Ó Riain | |
| 2004 | Musicology | Colin Timms | |
| 2005 | Numismatics | Philip Grierson | |
| 2006 | Celtic studies | Daniel Huws | |
| 2007 | Musicology | Philip Bohlman | |
| 2008 | Numismatics | Michael Metcalf | University of Oxford |
| 2009 | Celtic studies | Dafydd Jenkins | University of Aberystwyth |
| 2010 | Musicology | Gary Tomlinson | University of Pennsylvania |
| 2011 | Numismatics | Mark Blackburn | Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge |
| 2012 | Celtic studies | Fergus Kelly | Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies |
| 2013 | Musicology | Arnold Whittall | King's College London |
| 2014 | Numismatics | Richard Reece | University College London |
| 2015 | Celtic studies | Pierre-Yves Lambert | Centre national de la recherche scientifique |
| 2016 | Musicology | Margaret Bent | University of Oxford |
| 2017 | Numismatics | Michael Crawford | University College London |
| 2018 | Celtic studies | Máire Herbert | University College Cork[3] |
| 2019 | Musicology | Alejandro Planchart | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| 2020 | Numismatics | Andrew Burnett | British Museum[4] |
| 2021 | Celtic studies | Ralph A. Griffiths | Swansea University[5] |
| 2022 | Musicology | Suzanne G. Cusick | New York University |
| 2023 | Numismatics | Joe Cribb | Hebei Normal University |
| 2024 | Celtic studies | Erich Poppe | University of Marburg |
