HCSA 2026 Historian Awards – Life Long Historian Award Nomination

Life Long Historian Award

The Life-Long Historian Award recognises the outstanding achievements of an individual who has made a major contribution to the field of history in South Australia. The recipient of the award must be a senior historian of the highest distinction who has spent the bulk of professional or voluntary career in the field of history or heritage. The HCSA encourages nominations of historians who will leave a lasting legacy for South Australian history.

HCSA Life Long History Award – Nomination

About the Nominee

This section is for information about the person being nominated for the HCSA Life Long Historian Award.
Life Long Historian Nominee's Name(Required)
What email address shall we use to inform the nominated person if they are awarded as Life Long Historian? If the nominated person does not have an email address, please enter the email address of a trusted person who can pass the message on.
Criteria
What is the relevant background / experience of the nominated person in the field of history? What major achievements, outputs, productions (etc.) has the nominated person produced over their 25 + years in history and its related fields?
Describe the nominated person’s involvement with and contribution to their relevant community/s. This can include service to professional organisations, mentorship, historical groups, advocacy, etc.
Sum up the contribution of the nominated person to history and its related fields, and their lasting legacy for South Australian history.

About the Nominating Party

This section is for information about the person/people nominating a Life Long Historian.
Nominating Party 1(Required)
This section is for information about the person who is nominating a Life Long Historian.
What organisation or institution is the nominating party a representative of?
Your Email Address(Required)
Please enter the email address of the main nominating party who we can contact to ask any clarifying questions, and email when the outcome of the awards judging is known.
Nominating Party 2(Required)
This section is for information about the person who is nominating a Life Long Historian.
Your Email Address(Required)
Please enter the email address of the main nominating party who we can contact to ask any clarifying questions, and email when the outcome of the awards judging is known.
Consent(Required)
I/we (both nominating parties) have completed this form to the best of my/our knowledge. By submitting this form, I/we formally nominate the person stated above for HCSA Historian Award, and consent to the information provided being securely stored by the History Council of South Australia for their records.