C. H. Currey Fellowship (1974-)
Subcategory of State Library of New South Wales Fellowships
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History

Offered by the State Library of New South Wales, the C. H. Currey Memorial Fellowship is an annual award of $20,000.

The award was inaugurated in 1974, with a bequest from the late Dr Charles Herbert Currey, historian.

Recipients indexed selectively.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2023

recipient Michael Bennett for ‘Empowering Dharriwaa Elders: Towards an Aboriginal History of Walgett’.

Year: 2022

recipient Alexandra Dellios for her project, 'Greek-Australian Women and Building Alternative Multiculturalisms: Grassroots histories of migrant welfare in New South Wales, 1960s–1980s'.

Year: 2021

recipient Alexandra Roginski for her project: Between Pleasure and Productivity: A history of self-improvement from phrenology to physical culture.

Year: 2020

recipient Rebecca Jones for Drought, Flood, Heat and Dust: Living with Extreme Weather in Arid Australia

Year: 2006-2007

recipient Eileen Chanin for her project, 'David Scott Mitchell's Bequest: His collection and the development of Australia's creative spirit.
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