Hanne Strager (COPENHAGEN, DK) is a biologist, whale researcher, and the future Director of Exhibitions and Visitor Experience at The Whale, a museum in Norway set to open in 2025. She cofounded a whale center in Norway and has served as the Director of Exhibitions at the Natural History Museum of Denmark. She is the author of A Modest Genius: The Story of Darwin’s Life and How His Ideas Changed...
Sponsoring Organization: Royal Historical SocietyAward Level: Winner | Award Year: 2025Award Category: First Book PrizeWinner(s): Segregated Species: Pests, Knowledge, and Boundaries in South Africa, 1910–1948 by Jules Skotnes-Brown
Sponsoring Organization: The Wildlife SocietyAward Level: Winner | Award Year: 2025Award Category: Best Edited Book AwardWinner(s): Wildlife Disease and Health in Conservation, edited by David A. Jessup and Robin W. Radcliffe
Sponsoring Organization: International Public Policy AssociationAward Level: Winner| Award Year: 2025Winner(s): A Government of Insiders: The People Who Made the Affordable Care Act Possible, by William Genieys