Dr. David Motadel's prize winning dissertation

Prize of the German Historical Institute 2011

David Motadel's dissertation 'Germany's Policy towards Islam, 1941-1945' has won the 2011 Prize of the German Historical Institute.

The Prize of the German Historical Institute London is awarded annually for an outstanding Ph.D. thesis on German History (submitted to a British or Irish University), British history (submitted to a German University), Anglo-German relations, or an Anglo-German comparative topic.

The Prize will be presented on the occasion of the Institute's Annual Lecture on 11 November 2011.

British International History Group Prize 2011

David Motadel's doctoral dissertation 'Germany's Policy towards Islam, 1941-1945' has also been awarded the 2011 Prize of the International History Group.

The Prize of the British International History Group is awarded annually to the best doctoral thesis on any aspect and any period of International History which has been awarded a degree by a British University or a British University College or College of Higher Education during the calendar year.

He will present his findings at the annual conference of the Group next year.