
AILASA AWARDS
Lifetime Achievement Award
The AILASA Lifetime
Achievement Award is made in special circumstances following a recommendation to the
Executive Committee by any member of AILASA. It is awarded in recognition of exceptional achievement and contribution to Iberian and Latin American Studies of one of its members, as well as in recognition of exceptional service to the Association.
best honours dissertation
The AILASA Prize for the Best Honours Dissertation in the field of Iberian and Latin American Studies is awarded annually for honours dissertations produced in an Australian or New Zealand university. The prize of $200 AUD will be awarded for an Honours dissertation produced in 2020.
2020 AILASA Awards
AILASA Award for Best Monograph
The inaugural ‘AILASA Award for Best Monograph’ is awarded to Dr Stewart King, for Murder in the Multinational State: Crime Fiction from Spain (Routledge, 2019).
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AILASA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Awards Committee jointly awards the AILASA Lifetime Achievement Award to the Founding Presidents of AILASA, Dr Barry Carr and Dr Lilit Žekulin Thwaites. Dr Carr and Dr Thwaites have made invaluable individual contributions to their disciplines over their careers, as well as founding and fostering a vibrant community of scholars and scholarship on Iberian and Latin American studies.