I have been the recipient of various grants and awards in recognition of my work. My awards reflect the quality of my work and research across diverse history and heritage projects. I also have experience in grant applications across a range of projects, including grants for community and heritage organisations. You can find details of the grants and awards I have received below. For further details, please feel free to contact me.
Awards
Chancellor’s Medal for Excellence in the PhD Thesis: Awarded in recognition of the outstanding contribution and the significance of the work in the field of research and the standard of excellence demonstrated in the research. This recognises Jessica as one of the highest achieving PhD graduates and the Arts, Education and Law Group’s top ranked candidate in her graduating year (Griffith University)
Award for Excellence in a Research Thesis: Awarded in recognition of the significance of the work undertaken in my PhD Thesis, its contribution to the field of research and examination outcomes (Griffith University)
Nominated for teaching excellence award: Nominated by students for a teaching excellence award in recognition of work undertaken while teaching undergraduate courses (Griffith University)
‘Digital Media, Digital Methods and Humanities’ workshop attendee: Selected to attend the ‘Digital Media, Digital Methods and Humanities’ workshop held at the Queensland University of Technology via competitive application process (Australian Academy of the Humanities)
Maurice French History Prize: Awarded to Awarded to the student in the History Honours program who has achieved the highest GPA (grade point average (University of Southern Queensland)
Grants and Funding
Griffith University Centre for Social and Cultural Research Fellowship – History, Media, Change theme: Awarded to Early Career Researcher historians to develop research capacity
Australian Historical Association (AHA) – Copyright Agency (CA) Early Career Mentorship Scheme: Awarded to Early Career Researcher historians to develop new and innovative works of historical scholarship (AHA and CA)
Conference Sponsorships: Secured sponsorship for IT and audio-visual equipment, catering, printing and stationery requirements for the 2020 Small Museums and Galleries Conference (multiple organisations)
Archives of Australia (NAA) – Australian Historical Association (AHA) Postgraduate Scholarship: Awarded on the basis of scholarly achievement and research value of the proposed research (NAA and AHA)
Community Project Funding: Secured funding to cover more than 80% of costs for Historic Ormiston House heritage project production (Cleveland Office Supplies, Officeworks, Woolworths)
Community Project Funding: Secured funding to cover 50% of production costs of Historic Ormiston House heritage project production (Harvey Norman Cleveland)
Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship: Awarded on the basis of academic merit, research background, and the level and duration of sustained research experience (Griffith University)
Australian Postgraduate Award: Scholarship awarded on the basis of exceptional research potential (University of Southern Queensland)
Research Funding: Funding to attend and present research findings at the Australian Historical Association Annual Conference held at the University of Sydney, which was aAwarded on the basis of merit and research outcomes (University of Southern Queensland)
Postgraduate Research Funding: Awarded on the basis of merit and research outcomes (University of Southern Queensland)