Call for 2022 Community & Urban Soc. Awards
Below are the 2022 award calls for the CUSS section. All award submissions are due March 1st. Please contact the committee chair with any questions regarding any of these awards. This call is also posted on the section website – https://www.asanet.org/communities-sections/sections/section-award-nomination-calls#communityandurbansociology
Jean Beaman
Community and Urban Sociology Section’s Robert E. Park Award
The Park award (formerly the Park Book Award) goes to the author(s) of the best book published in the past 2 years (2020/2021). Please send nomination or self-nomination letters to the award committee co-chairs via email. Also, mail a hard copy of the book to each committee member.
Committee chair: Marco Garrido, U of Chicago, garrido@uchicago.edu (last year’s winner)
4715 S. Greenwood Ave., Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60615 (also wants electronic copies)
Zachary Levenson, U of North Carolina-Greensboro, zblevens@uncg.edu
108 Berkshire St, Greensboro, NC 27403
Ryan Center, London School of Economics, R.O.Centner@lse.ac.uk
8 Canal Mill Apartments, Laburnum Street, Haggerston E2 8FY, London, England
Walter J. Nicholls, UC-Irvine, wnicholl@uci.edu
4843 Algoma Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Community and Urban Sociology Section’s Jane Addams Article Award
The Jane Addams Award (formerly the Park Article Award) goes to authors of the best scholarly article in community and urban sociology published in the past 2 years (2020/2021). Please send nomination or self-nomination letters and publications to the award committee chair via email.
- Co-committee chair: Josh Pacewicz, Brown University, pacewicz@brown.edu (last year’s winner)
- Co-committee chair: John Robinson, Princeton University, jnr3@princeton.edu (last year’s winner)
- Jeffrey Parker, University of New Orleans, jnparker@uchicago.edu
- Watoii Rabii, Oakland University, wrabii@oakland.edu
Community and Urban Sociology Graduate Student Paper Award
The CUSS Student Paper award goes to the student author of the paper the committee regards as the best graduate student paper in community and urban sociology. Please send nomination or self-nomination letters and publications to the award committee chair via email.
- Committee chair: Jenny Stuber, University of North Florida, j.stuber.60717@unf.edu
- Angel Ross, UC-Berkeley, a.ross@berkeley.edu (last year’s winner)
- Brian Levy, George Mason University, blevy4@gmu.edu
- Francisco Vieyra, SUNY-Albany, fvieyra@albany.edu
Community and Urban Sociology Section’s Robert and Helen Lynd Award for Lifetime Achievement
This award recognizes distinguished career achievement in community and urban sociology. No self-nominations for this award. Please send nomination letters to the award committee chair via email.
- Committee chair: Elijah Anderson, Yale University, elijah.anderson@yale.edu (last year’s winner)
- Lisa Lucile Owens, Columbia University, llo2111@columbia.edu
- Samantha Friedman, University at Albany, samfriedman@albany.edu
Community and Urban Sociology Section’s Excellence in Teaching in Community and Urban Sociology (new award in 2022) – This award recognizes members who are outstanding teachers in the field. Please send nomination or self-nomination letters to the award committee chair via email.
- Committee chair: Victoria Reyes, University of California-Riverside, vreyes@ucr.edu
- Carolyn Chernoff, Moore College of Art & Design, cchernoffphd@gmail.com
- Tennille Allen, Lewis University, AllenTe@lewisu.edu
- Jacob Lederman, U Michigan-Flint, jaclede@umich.edu
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