Best Paper Award

Thank you for your continuous support. We regret to inform you that the deadline for announcing the winner of the 2022 Best Paper Award has been postponed to 30 April 2024.

The editorial office would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.


Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the Genealogy 2022 Best Paper Award for research and review articles published in Genealogy from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022. Two winners will receive an award each. The papers will be selected after a thorough evaluation by the journal Award Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Athena Leoussi.

Eligibility for the Award:
– Papers published in Genealogy from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
– Open to all career levels;
– Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.

Selection Criteria:
The papers will be selected by the journal Award Committee according to the following criteria:
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.

The Prize:
– First prize: One winner will receive CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review in Genealogy before the end of December 2024;
– Second prize: One winner will receive CHF 300 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge after peer review in Genealogy before the end of December 2024.

The winners will be announced on the journal website by the end of March 2024.

Kind regards,
Genealogy Editorial Office

 
Genealogy Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Genealogy will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

24 pages, 311 KiB  
Article
Regimes beyond the One-Drop Rule: New Models of Multiracial Identity
by Sarah Iverson, Ann Morning, Aliya Saperstein and Janet Xu
Genealogy 2022, 6(2), 57; https://doi.org/10.3390/genealogy6020057 - 20 Jun 2022

Winner

11 pages, 1180 KiB  
Review
Ancestral Selfies and Historical Traumas: Who Do You Feel You Are?
by Pam Jarvis
Genealogy 2022, 6(1), 1; https://doi.org/10.3390/genealogy6010001 - 24 Dec 2021
13 pages, 250 KiB  
Article
What Motivates Family Historians? A Pilot Scale to Measure Psychosocial Drivers of Research into Personal Ancestry
by Susan M. Moore and Doreen A. Rosenthal
Genealogy 2021, 5(3), 83; https://doi.org/10.3390/genealogy5030083 - 15 Sep 2021

Winner

Carsten Humlebæk
Department of Management, Society and Communication, Copenhagen Business School, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark
Elena Zambelli
Amsterdam Centre for Migration and Refugee Law, Faculty of Law, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Award Committee

Dr. Natividad Gutiérrez Chong Chairman
Instituto de Investigaciones Sociales UNAM
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