COMMUNITY, RESEARCH, AND PRACTICE DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: TBA

Community Partner Paper Award Winner: TBA

Graduate Student Public Scholarship Award Winner: Erika Houston Brown, Texas Woman’s University, “False Prophets of Profit,” Yes! Magazine, September 4, 2024

Undergraduate Student Public Scholarship Award: No award given

CONFLICT, SOCIAL ACTION, AND CHANGE DIVISION

Paper Award Winner“Mentioning the Unmentionable: Perception of Opportunities, Agency, Emotions, and Identity in Iranian Resistance Rap prior and during the Women, Life, Freedom Uprisings,” Danial Vahabli, SUNY Stony Brook

Article Award Winner: TBA

CRIME AND JUSTICE DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: “Shuffling within the System: The Pervasive Uncertainty of Prison Transfers,” Iolanthe Brooks, Northwestern University

Scholarly Achievement Award-Area of Research and Scholarship: Dr. Matthew Clair, Stanford University

CRITICAL RACE AND ETHNIC STUDY DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: TBA

Kimberlé Crenshaw Article Award Winner: TBA

Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Book Award Winner: TBA

DISABILITY, MENTAL HEALTH, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: TBA

DRINKING AND DRUGS DIVISION

Bruce D. Johnson Paper Award Winner: TBA

EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: “Transitional Justice Mechanisms, Collective Memory, and Teaching Practices,” Jillian P. LaBranche, University of Minnesota

Paper Award Honorable Mention: “Comparison of Bias-based Bullying and Non-bias-based Bullying: Prevalence Rates, Impacts on Students, and the Buffering Role of Social Support,” Zehra Sahin Ilkorkor, Virginia Commonwealth University

Book Award WinnerBrothers in Grief: The Hidden Toll of Gun Violence on Black Boys and Their Schools, Nora Gross, The University of Chicago Press, 2024

Contribution of the Discipline Award Winner: TBA

ENVIRONMENT AND TECHNOLOGY DIVISION

Brent K. Marshall Paper Award Winner: TBA

FAMILY, AGING, AND YOUTH DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: TBA

Maggie Kuhn Award for Scholar Activists Winner: TBA

GENDER, SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, POLITICS, AND COMMUNITIES DIVISION

Paper Award Winner (formerly Gender Division): “What’s Behind the ‘Oxford Study’? Relationship-based Stigma and the Symbolic Significance of East Asian Woman/White Man Unions,” Olivia Y. Hu, University of Pennsylvania

Paper Award Winner (formerly Sexual Behavior, Politics, and Communities Division): “Localization of Sex Testing: Transnational Knowledge Production of Sex,” Jinsun Yang, University of Oregon

Article Award Winner (formerly Gender Division): Kao, Ying-Chao. (2021). “The Coloniality of Queer Theory: The Effects of Homonormativity on Transnational Taiwan’s Path to Equality”. Sexualities, 27(1-2), 136-153. https://doi.org/10.1177/13634607211047518 (Original work published 2024) 

Article Award Winner (formerly Sexual Behavior, Politics, and Communities Division): Abdelhadi, Eman & Fox, Anna. (2024). “Walking the Orientalism Tightrope: How Muslim Americans Construct their Gender Ideologies.” Gender & Society, 38(6), 902-934. https://doi.org/10.1177/08912432241290544 (Original work published 2024)

GLOBAL DIVISION

Paper Award Winner“Longing for the State: Women Grassroots Activists and Local State-building in Colombia,” Maria Ximena Davila, The University of Texas at Austin

Book Award Winner: TBA

HEALTH, HEALTH POLICY, AND HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: “‘The Proof is in the Pudding’: A Qualitative Examination of the Weight-inclusive Healthcare Delivery from the Perspective of Weight-inclusive Healthcare Practitioners,” Gabby Gomez, Oklahoma State University

Scholarship Award Winner: Dr. Ariana Thompson-Lastad, University of California, San Francisco

INSTITUTIONAL ETHNOGRAPHY DIVISION

George W. Smith Paper Award Winner: No award given

Dorothy E. Smith Award for Scholar-Activism Winner: Dr. Erica R. Meiners, Northeastern Illinois University

LABOR STUDIES DIVISION

Harry Braverman Paper Award Winner: TBA

LAW AND SOCIETY DIVISION

Alfred R. Lindesmith Paper Award Winner: TBA

Edwin H. Sutherland Book Award WinnerThe Two Faces of Fear: Violence and Inequality in the Mexican Metropolis, Ana Villarreal,  Oxford University Press, 2024

Edwin H. Sutherland Book Award Honorable MentionDistancing the Past: Racism as History in South African Schools, Chana Teeger, Columbia University Press, 2024

POVERTY, CLASS, AND INEQUALITY DIVISION

Paper Award Winner“Job Loss and Unemployment Relief in Precarious Times: The Foundational Role of Legal Status in Producing Inequality,” Ewa Protasiuk, Temple University

Article Award Winner: Robinson, J. N., Headworth, S., & Karp, S. (2024). Performing Social Control: Poverty Governance, Public Finance, and the Politics of Visibility. Sociological Theory, 42(1), 23-48. https://doi.org/10.1177/07352751231222476 (Original work published 2024)

Article Award Honorable Mention: Mo Torres, Separate from Class? Toward a Theory of Race as Resource Signal, Social Problems, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spae044

Michael Harrington Award Winner: TBA 

SOCIAL PROBLEMS THEORY DIVISION

Paper Award Winner“Relational Colonialisms and a Turn to Place Based Epistemologies,” Sione Lynn Pili Lister, Arizona State University

Article Award Winner: TBA

SOCIOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK, AND SOCIAL WELFARE DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: TBA

SPORT, LEISURE, AND THE BODY DIVISION

Paper Award Winner: “Kayfabe Kisses on the Padded Turnbuckle: Racialized Trans Feminine Professional Wrestlers,” Daniel Uy, University of Toronto

TEACHING SOCIAL PROBLEMS DIVISION

Paper Award WinnerNo award given