The Mallinckrodt Prize

The Mallinckrodt Prize was introduced in 1925 by the family of Professor W. Mallinckrodt, who was appointed by the Church to teach at the University of Groningen. The prize is awarded once every ten years for the most original theological thesis written and defended by a PhD student of a state university in the Netherlands. The Professors of the Faculty of Theology at Groningen select the thesis for the prize. The Mallinckrodt Prize has been awarded to the following people:

1935 - Dr K.H. Miskotte, Haarlem

1945 - Dr W.C. van Unnik, Schiedam

1955 - Dr D.J. Hoens, Utrecht

1965 - Dr G.H.M. Posthumus Meyes, Ndoungue (Cameroon)

1975 - Dr H.W. de Knijff, Utrecht

1985 - Dr L.J. van der Brom, Soest

1995 - Dr E. Talstra, Amsterdam

2005 - Dr. G. T. Jensma  te Sauwerd