It is our great pleasure to annouce the winners of the awards for the best essays from issue 42 of our journal Lumen. This volume on "Experiencing Modernity ; Modernity of Experimentation" is edited by Frans De Bruyn and Mitia Rioux-Beaulne and should be published this winter.
Mark Madoff prize (best essays written by students)
Best article in French
Francesca Francoeur, "Des déclinaisons de l’illusion et de son rôle dans le Discours sur le bonheur d’Émilie du Châtelet"
Best article in English
Anders Muskens, "The Importance of a Rhetorical Approach for the Historically Informed Performance of Music: 1740–1830"
Isobel Grundy prize (best essay of the issue)
Nicholas Cronk, "Voltaire, penseur de la modernité? Le récit voltairien de l’empirisme triomphant"
Congratulations to the recipients!
