2019 Barrington Moore Book Award
(Committee Yingyao Wang (chair), Angel Parham, Sahan Savaş Karataşlı)
Co-winners:
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Andreas Wimmer. 2018. Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall Apart, Princeton University Press. |
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Stephanie L. Mudge. 2018. Leftism Reinvented: Western Parties from Socialism to Neoliberalism, Harvard University Press. |
2019 Charles Tilly Best Article Award
(Committee: Sourabh Singh (chair), Greta Krippner, Anna Skarpelis)
Co-winners:
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Barış Büyükokutan “Elitist by default? Interaction dynamics and the inclusiveness of secularization in Turkish literary milieus.” American Journal of Sociology 123, no. 5 (2018): 1249-1295. |
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Muller, Christopher. “Freedom and Convict Leasing in the Postbellum South.” American Journal of Sociology 124, no. 2 (2018): 367-405. |
2019 Theda Skocpol Dissertation Award
(Committee: Michael Kennedy (chair), Zeynep Özgen, Besnik Pula)
Winner:
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Şefika Kumral “Democracy and Violence: Social Origins of Anti-Kurdish Riots in Turkey,” (Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, Advisor: Beverly Silver) |
Honorable Mention:
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Isabel Perera, “States of Mind: A Comparative and Historical Study on the Political Economy of Mental Health.” (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, Advisor: Julia Lynch) |
2019 Reinhard Bendix Student Paper Award
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Luciana de Souza Leao “Optics of the State: The Politics of Making Poverty Visible in Brazil and Mexico” (Ph.D. candidate, Columbia University). |