{"id":9205,"date":"2013-07-02T11:29:06","date_gmt":"2013-07-02T09:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guizot.com\/fr\/?page_id=9205"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:19:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T10:19:53","slug":"the-calvados-general-councils-guizot-prize","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.guizot.com\/en\/the-calvados-general-councils-guizot-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"The Calvados Departmental Council's Guizot Prize (1994-2012)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Anne d'Ornano, Chairman of the Calvados Departmental Council<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In 1993, at the joint initiative of Madame d'Ornano, President of the Calvados Departmental Council, the great historian Fran\u00e7ois Furet, later of the Acad\u00e9mie fran\u00e7aise, and the Association Fran\u00e7ois Guizot, which brings together descendants of the statesman The Calvados General Council's Guizot Prize<\/strong> was created to commemorate Fran\u00e7ois Guizot, MP for Calvados from 1830 to 1848. The prize is awarded every two years for a work of history, social studies or political analysis that is accessible to a wide readership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the occasion of its premiere at Val-Richer on 24 September 1993, Fran\u00e7ois Furet said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Fran\u00e7ois Furet, chairman of the jury, and Sylvie Boissonnas, a descendant of Guizot.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n