The Anglo-Hellenic League’s Runciman Award 2027 launches
We are pleased to announce the call to publishers for nominations for the Anglo-Hellenic League's Runciman Award 2027. Publishers are invited to make up to seven nominations each for books that fall within the specifications and criteria of the award. The detailed rules for publishers and nomination forms can be found by clicking on the links .
Sofka Zinovieff will again chair the panel of judges for the 2027 Award. She will joined on the panel by Prof. Esther Eidinow, Prof. Vassiliki Kolocotroni, Prof. Ingela Nilsson, and Dr. Oliver Thomas, all of whom are distinguished experts in Greek literature, history and culture.
Nominations are open until close of business on Monday 14 December 2026. The judges expect to draw up and publish their long list early in January 2027. A short list will be announced in April. The winner will be revealed at an Award Ceremony at King’s College London on Monday 7 June 2027.
The Award is kindly sponsored by the Athanasios C. Laskaridis Charitable Foundation and the A. G. Leventis Foundation.