- The Sophie Coe Prize in Food History:
- Winner, 2018 for “A l’Américaine or à l’Armoricaine? A New World Dish in French Regional Cookery and Haute Cuisine.”
- Winner, 2005 for “Western Mediterranean Vegetable Stews and the Integration of Culinary Exotica.”
- Highly Commended, 2017 for “Un Vrai Jambalaya – ‘A Real mess.’ The Southern French Origins of Louisiana’s Famous Dish and its Surprising Connexions to ‘Hopping John’.” Revised version published in NY Food Story, 2018: https://www.nyfoodstory.com/articles/hopping-john-and-its-surprising-connection-to-jambalaya/
- Highly Commended, 2016 for “Defining Cuisine: Communication, Culinary Grammar and the Typology of Cuisine.”
- Commended, 2015 for “The Merchants of Genoa and the Diffusion of Southern Italian Pasta Culture in Europe.”
- Culinary Historians of New York Scholar’s Grant, 2016, for “From Kongri to Diri ak Djondjon: Slavery, Creolization and Culinary Genesis in Saint-Domingue and Independent Haiti.”
- Recipes for spaghetti alle alici e noci and pollo al forno con patate e piselli, in Ethnic American Cooking, Lucy M. Long (ed.), pp. 147-150. Rowman & Littlefield, 2016. [pdf]
- Symposiasts at Work: Anthony F. Buccini. Oxford Symposium blog post by Andrew Dalby, June 2016
- Eat This podcast, June 2014: “Who invented dried pasta?” (on material published in “The Merchants of Genoa and the Diffusion of Southern Italian Pasta Culture in Europe”)
- Invited speaker, Symposium on Early Modern Travel, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki, October, 2015. “Culinary Bricolage and the Marginal Majority: Unwilling Travellers, Cultural Baggage, and the Genesis of Creole Cuisines.”
- Invited speaker, Colloquium on the Historicity of the Franconization, Leiden University, April, 2014. “De Frankisering in de Lage Landen en Noord-Frankrijk: 500-1000 A.D.: Taalcontact, Herstructurering en Taalformatie.”
- Invited speaker, Symposium on Johannes De Laet, Leiden University, the Netherlands, October, 1997. “Johannes De Laet and the Study of Native American Languages.”
- Invited address, Royal Academy of Dutch Language and Literature, Ghent, Belgium, November, 1995. “Ontstaan en vroegste ontwikkeling van het Nederlandse taallandschap.” (Published version)
- Fulbright-Hays scholar, Belgium 1988-1989.
- Co-designer and developer of Empires of the Middle Ages (complex historical simulation board game; SPI), winner of the Charles S. Roberts Best Pre-Twentieth Century Game prize, 1980.