The CA Prize

The prestigious Classical Association Prize aims to recognise outstanding contributions to the promotion of Classics in the UK and is awarded annually to the person, group, or project whose work is felt to have raised the profile of Classics in the public eye.

CA Prize Winner 2026

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Arlene Holmes-Henderson

We are delighted to announce that the 2026 CA Prize has been awarded to academic, educator and advocate Prof. Arlene Holmes-Henderson – read her profile here

Former Prize Winners

Barbara Bell, 2005
Daniel Morden, 2006
Hugh Lupton, 2006
Tom Holland, 2007
Peter Parsons, 2008
Caroline Lawrence, 2009
Charlotte Higgins, 2010
Frank McGuinness, 2011
Will Griffiths, 2012
Mary Beard, 2013
Paul Roberts, 2014
Natalie Haynes, 2015
Rupert Goold, 2016
Lucy Coats, 2017
Gregory Doran, 2018
Mai Musié, 2019
Daisy Dunn, 2020
Michael Scott, 2021
Cora Beth Fraser, 2022
Edith Hall, 2023
Peter Frankopan, 2024
Rob Icke, 2025
Arlene Holmes-Henderson, 2026