De Montequin Prize

Francois Auguste de Montequin Prize Winners

Awarded to the best conference paper on the topic of North American colonial planning history.

2013Benjamin Sacks, Princeton University, "Constructing the West Indies: Utopian Island Plans and Sustainable Development in the Ceded Islands, 1763-1783."
2005Richard Harris, University of Toronto, "The Evolution of British Housing Policy in the Colonial Caribbean, 1929-1960s."
2003Thomas Campanella, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, "City by the Sea: The Origins and Influence of the 1643 Plan for Gravesend, Brooklyn."
1999Martha McNamara, University of Maine, “Courts and Commerce: Public Space in Eighteenth-Century Massachusetts.”

Honorable Mention:
Michael T. Lewis, University of Maryland, “A Rare and Occasional Settlement: An Historical and Archaeological Interpretation of Colonial Town Planning at Mount Calvert, Maryland.”