2024: DMJournal–Architecture and Representation

2023: Cusp: Late 19th-/Early 20th-Century Cultures

2022: Journal of Autoethnography; Honorable Mention: Alon: Journal for Filipinx American and Diasporic Studies

2021: Global Perspectives; Honorable Mention: Ground Works

2020: Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture

2019: Feminist Modernist Studies and Rhetoric of Health & Medicine

2018: Chiricú Journal: Latina/o Literatures, Arts, and Cultures

2017: ASAP Journal

2016: VERGE: Studies in Global Asias

2015: NAIS: Native American and Indigenous Studies

2014: Architecture and Culture

2012: History of the Present

2011: Interiors

2010: Literature in the Early American Republic; Honorable Mention: Black Camera

2009: Contemporary Women's Writing; Honorable Mention: Early Modern Women & Journal of Late Antiquity

2008: Community Literacy Journal

2007: Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespeare and Appropriation; Runner-Up: Studies in American Naturalism

2006: Literal; Runner-Up: Material Religion

2005: Labor; Runner-up: Latino Studies

2004: Partial Answers: A Journal of Literature and the History of Ideas

2003: American Journal of Bioethics

2002: Philosophia Africana

2001: Pedagogy

2000: The Hedgehog Review

1999: Book History

1998: Rhetoric and Public Affairs

1997: Feminist Economics

1996: Angelaki

1995: positions: east asia cultures critique; Runner-up: Modernism/modernity

1994: North Carolina Literary Review; Runner up: Journal of Information Ethics

1993: Narrative; Runner-up: American Short Fiction

1992: Public Culture; Honorable mentions: Colonial Latin American Literature, Joyce Studies Annual, Journal of Indigenous Culture

1991: Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies; Honorable mentions: Manoa, Hellas

1990: Journal of World History; Honorable mentions: Journal of Women's History, American Literary History

1989: The Yale Journal of Criticism

1988: The Gettysburg Review

1987: Portuguese Studies

1986: Studies in American Drama, 1945–Present

1985: Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies

1984: South Central Review

1983: Rhetorica