Professional Recognitions
2011-12 | 2010–11 | 2009–10 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
2011-12
Anthropology
Jane Anderson
Received a $20,300 grant from Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage (IPinCH) for Traditional Knowledge Licenses and Labels Platform 1.0.
Whitney Battle-Baptiste
Published Black Feminist Archaeology (Left Coast Press, 2011).
Elizabeth Chilton/Jane Anderson/Whitney Battle-Baptiste
Received funding for a Five College Summer Faculty-Student Research Seminar: “Community Engagement and International Heritage Policy.”
Elizabeth Chilton/Neil Silberman
Organized the international conference High-Tech Heritage: How are Digital Technologies Changing our Views of the Past? held on the UMass Amherst campus, May 2012.
Krista Harper/Jacqueline Urla
Co-PIs of National Science Foundation grant for “Cultural Heritage in European Societies and Spaces (CHESS),” now in second of three years (2010-13).
Eric Johnson
Received Residential First-Year Experience Student Choice Award.
Tom Leatherman
Elected to executive board of directors, Society for Applied Anthropology.
Lynnette Leidy Sievert et al
$334,336 grant National Science Foundation for t “Variation in symptoms at midlife: Ethnic and Rural/Urban Comparisons;” fellowship, Institute of Advanced Study, Durham University, UK, for May 2012.
Jacqueline Urla
Published Reclaiming Basque: Language, Nation and Cultural Activism (University of Nevada Press).
Communication and Journalism
Donal Carbaugh
2011 Distinguished Alumnus Award, School of Communication, University of Washington, Seattle
Lisa Henderson
Roy F. Aarons Award for Outstanding Contribution to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Education and Research by the GLBT Interest Group, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
Nicholas McBride (Journalism Program)
SBS Outstanding Teaching Award
Lynn Phillips
SBS Outstanding Teaching Award
Jan Servaes
Appointed UNESCO Chair in Communication for Sustainable Social Change
Razvan Sibii (Journalism Program)
Named among “Top 100 Romanians Who Make Things Happen” for his academic interest in media ethics, which permeates his dispatches for Adevarul and Foreign Policy Romania.
Economics
Michael Ash
Co-PI, $360,000 NSF grant to study environmental justice.
Lee Badgett
Testified as expert witness in the federal Proposition 8 trial related to same-sex marriage in California.
James Boyce
Published Africa’s Odious Debts: How Foreign Loans and Capital Flight Bled a Continent (Zed Books, 2011); Co-PI, $360,000 NSF grant to study environmental justice.
Diane Flaherty
Presented a paper on Macedonian clothing industry and conditions for its competitiveness at Global Business Conference in Sibenik, Croatia; Davis Fellowship for development of the Integrative Educational Experience; recipient of internationalization grant from the International Programs Office; invited visiting researcher at Economics Institute, Zagreb; re-elected, chair, Faculty Senate Commonwealth Honors Council.
Nancy Folbre
Regular contributor to the New York Times Economix blog .
Gerald Friedman
Wrote, “Financing the Maryland Health Security Act” and presented report to MD legislative leadership; Student Choice Award, Residential First Year Experience Program; drafted funding proposal for HR 676, the national single payer proposal for Physicians for a National Health Plan; consulted with Vermont State Employees Association on contract bargaining, et al; revised report on funding single payer system in Massachusetts for MassCare; US Editor of Labor History.
Carol Heim
Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford, Hilary Term 2012
Donald Katzner
Distinguished Faculty Lecture/Chancellor's Medal; plenary session member at ICAPE conference about Katzner's book, At the Edge of Camelot.
David Kotz
Distinguished Professor, School of Economics, and co-director of the Department of Political Economy, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Fidan Ana Kurtulus
Research Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany; Michael W. Huber Fellowship Grant
Leonce Ndikumana
Published Africa’s Odious Debts: How Foreign Loans and Capital Flight Bled a Continent (Zed Books, 2011)
Arslan Razmi
European Union Erasmus Mundus Research Scholarship
Political Science and Legal Studies
Brenda K. Bushouse
2011 Virginia Hodgkinson Research Prize for Universal Preschool: Policy Change, Stability and the Pew Charitable Trusts (2009 SUNY Press)
Jane E. Fountain
Vice chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of Government; inaugural senior fellow, Information Technology and Politics Organized Section, American Political Science Association, 2011-2012
Peter Haas
Recipient, Five College Grant for Faculty Colloquium on Prospects for Post-Hegemonic World Order; Fellow, UMass Interdisciplinary Seminar in Humanities and Fine Arts
Daniel LaChance (legal studies)
Second Place, Council of Graduate Schools/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Jillian Schwedler
UMass Distinguished Teaching Award, 2011
Stuart Shulman
Outstanding Information Technology-Related Work Award from the Amercian Political Science Association
Nina Siulc (legal studies)
Elected Member, Board of Directors of the Consortium of Undergraduate Law and Justice Programs
Public Policy and Administration
The Center for Public Policy and Administration received 2011 Social Equity Award from the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, recognizing the Center’s innovative approach to integrating social equity into research, teaching and service.
Michael Ash
Co-PI, $360,000 NSF grant to study environmental justice.
Lee Badgett
Testified as expert witness in the federal Proposition 8 trial related to same-sex marriage in California.
Brenda Bushouse
2011 Virginia Hodgkinson Research Prize for her book Universal Preschool: Policy Change, Stability, and the Pew Charitable Trusts.
Jane Fountain
Vice chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of Government; inaugural senior fellow, Information Technology and Politics Organized Section, American Political Science Association, 2011-12
Krista Harper
Co-PI (with Jacqueline Urla) of National Science Foundation grant for “Cultural Heritage in European Societies and Spaces (CHESS),” now in second of three years (2010-13).
Social Thought & Political Economy
Sara Lennox
Honorary degree from DePauw University
Sociology and Labor Studies
Steven Boucher
Best Scholarly Article Award, ASA Section on Global and Transnational Sociology
Dan Clawson
Russell Sage Fellow
Naomi Gerstel
Appointed Univeristy Distinquished Professor; Russell Sage Fellow
Anthony Harris
Guggenheim Grant
Matthew Mahler
American Council of Learned Societies, New Faculty Fellowship
Joya Misra
Editorship, Gender & Society
Andrew Papachristos
National Science Foundation Career Award; Jane Addams Award for Best Article in Community and Urban Sociology; Urban Institute Grant; Robert Wood Johnson Policy Fellowship
Millicent Thayer
2011 Outstanding Book Award of the Global Division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems
Donald Tomaskovic-Devey
Bielfeld University Visiting Graduate Faculty Fellow
Melissa Wooten
Rockefeller Fellowship
Michelle Budig
Reuben Hill Award, National Council on Family Relations
2010–11
Anthropology
Jane Anderson
World Intellectual Property Organization, Intellectual Property and the Safeguarding of Traditional Cultures: Legal Issues and Practical Options for Museums, Libraries and Archives with Molly Torse
Centre for the Public Domain, Duke University, Indigenous Knowledge/Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Issues Paper
Canada Arts Funders Association, Discussion Paper on Protocols with Greg Young-ing
Elizabeth Chilton and Neil Silberman
Co-organizers of international conference on campus, May 2011, "Why Does the Past Matter?" with 200 presenters from 34 countries
Krista Harper and Jackie Urla
Second year of 3-year NSF grant of $149,500 for implementation of "Cultural Heritage in European Societies and Spaces (CHESS)"
Lynette Leidy Sievert
Elected to the Board of Trustees for the North American Menopause Society
Center for Public Policy and Administration
David Mednicoff
2010-2011 Dubai Initiative Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Fellow, Center for International and Regional Studies, Georgetown University
"The Rule of Law and Arab Reform," invited presentation at inaugural workshop, Program on Arab Political Reform, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, May 2010
"The Politics of Rights Reform for Migrant Workers in Doha and Dubai," invited presentation for Gulf Migration Network Meeting, Georgetown SFS-Qatar, October 2010
"The Politics of Law and Arab Liberalization: General Issues and Current Events," invited talk at Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, March 2011
"The Hidden Hero: Law, Lawyers and Liberalization in the Arab World," invited talk for inaugural conference of Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, May 2011
Joya Misra (see also Sociology)
Inaugural World Bank/Luxembourg Income Study Gender Research Award
2010 Feminist Mentoring Award, Sociologists for Women in Society
Named editor of Gender and Society, the premier journal in the sociology of gender
Elected to Council of the American Sociological Association
Elected Chair of Race, Gender, Class section of the American Sociological Association
"The Sources of Inequality Across the Globe," Juan March Institute Conference, Madrid, Spain, October 2010
"A Cross-National Perspective on Gender, Parenthood, and Employment," American Sociological Association, Atlanta, GA, August 2010
"The Wage Penalty for Motherhood in a Cross-National Perspective: Relationships with Work-Family Policies and Cultural Attitudes," Dallas, TX, April 2010
M.V. Lee Badgett (see also Economics)
2010-2011 UMass President's Creative Economy Fund Award
American Psychological Association Division 44 Distinguished Book Award for "When Gay People Get Married"
Jane Fountain (see also Political Science)
Appointed Chair, World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council
Martha Fuentes-Bautista (see also Communication)
2010-2011 Healey Endowment Grant
Communication
Donal Carbaugh
Keynote Lecture: Cultural Discourse Analysis and Intercultural Communication, Shanghai Normal University Conference on Acculturation Processes, December 2010
Keynote Address: Environmental Communication and Linking Communities. EPSCoR State Conference. University of Maine at Orono, December 8, 2010
Featured Speaker. National Academies of Science Workshop on Unifying Social Frameworks. Sponsored by the Department of Defense and the Office of Naval Research. Building Bridges through Cultural Discourses. Washington, DC. August 16-17, 2010
Invited Participant. Strategic Design and Public Policy. United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. Glen Cove Mansion, Long Island, New York, June 9-11, 2010
Public Lectures: Communication, Culture, and Identity. Shippensburg and Bloomsburg Universities of Pennsylvania, Spring 2011
Article in Press: Discursive reflexivity in the ethnography of communication: Cultural discourse analysis. Cultural Studies <-> Critical Methodologies, (in press). (with Elena Vladimir Nuciforo, Elizabeth Molina-Markham, Brion van Over
Article in Press: Cultural Discourses of “Dialogue”: The Cases of Japanese, Korean and Russian. Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, (in press). (with Elena Vladimir Nuciforo, Makato Saito, Dong-shin Shin)
Mari Castañeda
New book: Soap Operas & Telenovelas In the Digital Age: Global Industries and New Audiences
Vernon Cronen
2011 Fellow at the TAOS Institute
Lisa Henderson
Book: Love and Money: Queers, Class and Cultural Production, New York University Press
Karen List (journalism)
$1,000 grant from Kappa Tau Alpha, the national journalism/mass communication honor society, for her work on the history of various women in journalism in the 19th century
Claudio Moreira
Winner, National Communication Association-Ethnography Division 2010 Book award with Betweener Talk: Decolonizing Knowledge Production, Pedagogy, & Praxis (Left Coast Press), co authored with Marcelo Diversi (Washington State University-Vancouver)
Erica Scharrer
Invited to edit a volume titled Media Effects/Media Psychology for Wiley-Blackwell publishers
Elected vice-chair for the Children, Adolescents, and Media interest group of the International Communication Association
Norman Sims (journalism)
Book chapter, “The Future of Literary Journalism,” for John Bak and Bill Reynolds, editors, International Literary Journalism: Historical Traditions and Transnational Influences. University of Massachusetts Press, 2011
Book chapter, “The personal and the historical: Literary journalism and literary history” in Global Literary Journalism: Exploring the Journalistic Imagination, Richard Lance Keeble and John Tulloch, editors; Northwestern University Press, 2011
Article, “VillageSoup: Sustaining News in a Rural Setting,” with Bill Densmore and Sara Majka, in The Online Journal of Rural Research and Policy, Vol. 5, Issue 6 (2010): Rural Mass Communications and New Media Special Issue
Essay for Media History, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2010, pps. 423-439 (Routledge/ Taylor & Francis,UK). “ROUNDTABLE: Géraldine Muhlmann, A Political History of Journalism” (2004 in French; trans. 2008). Other contributors: Matthew Rubery, University of Leeds UK, and Michael Bromley, The University of Queensland Australia
Presentation: “International Literary Journalism in Three Dimensions” in the seminar Literary Journalism in a Global Context at the 2011 Annual Conference of the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA), Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, 31 March - 3 April, 2011
Presentation: “Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns, and Nicholas Lemann, The Promised Land” with Kathy Roberts Forde, at annual convention of the International Association for Literary Journalism Studies (IALJS), Brussels, Belgium, May 2011
Presentation: “The Personal and the Historical: Literary Journalism and Literary History.” Bedell NonFictioNow Conference at the University of Iowa on Nov. 4-6, 2010
Presentation: “Producing an Effect: Literary Journalists and a Personal Connection to History,” at the biennial conference of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE), Turin, Italy, Aug. 25, 2010
Economics
Michael Ash
Co-author, "Toxic 100 Air Polluters" report
M.V. Lee Badgett
American Physiological Association's Distinguished Book Award for When Gay People Get Married (NYU Press, 2009)
Served as an expert witness in the Proposition 8 case in California
Depanker Basu
Invited speaker, conference on "Maoism and the State of Indian Left" at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies, South Asia Center of the University of Pennsylvania
James Boyce
Fair Sharing of Common Heritage Award
Co-author, "Toxic 100 Air Polluters" report
James Crotty
INET Inaugural Grant Recipient
Arindrajit Dube
INET Inaugural Grant Recipient
Online Writing Fellowship
Gerald Epstein
INET Inaugural Grant Recipient
Delivered plenary lecture at the 7th Anniversary Celebration of the founding of the Central Bank of Argentina
Co-organizer of the Economists' Committee for Stable, Accountable, Fair and Efficient Financial Reform (SAFER), which has been involved in analyzing and promoting financial reform
Nancy Folbre
Robert Heilbroner Memorial Lecturer, New School for Social Research
Published book: Saving State U: Why We Must Fix Public Higher Education (New Press, 2010)
Consultant to World Bank Development Report on Gender
Consultant to Huairou Commission Report on Valuing and Compensating Caregivers for their Contributions to Community Health and Development in the Context of HIV and AIDS
Personal Interview article for the journal Development and Change
Invited Lecturer, Havens Center, University of Wisconsin
Regular contributor to the New York Times Economix blog
Keynote speaker, Gender and Poverty in the 21st Century, London School of Economics
Gerald Friedman
Student Choice Award, Residential First Year Experience Program
CSBS Instructional Council Award
Drafted the funding section of the Massachusetts Medicare-for-All law and presented it to a group of legislators and legislative aides at a statehouse meeting
Consulted with the Vermont State Employees Association in contract negotiations with the state, and in discussions with the state treasurer on pension reform
Editor of Labor History, the leading labor history journal in North America
Editor of The Economic Crisis Reader
Carol Heim
Awarded Visiting Fellowship at All Souls College, Oxford, for Hilary Term 2012 (January 15 to March 10)
Chaired a session on "Interwar Britain" at the annual meeting of the Economic History Society (U.K.)
Donald Katzner
Published book: At the Edge of Camelot: Debating Economics in Turbulent Times (Oxford University Press, April 2011)
David Kotz
Distinguished Achievement Award in Political Economy by the World Association for Political Economy for his article "The Financial and Economic Crisis of 2008: A systemic Crisis of Neoliberal Capitalism"
Coeditor of new book in 2010: Contemporary Capitalism and Its Crises: Social Structure of Accumulation Theory for the Twenty First Century, edited volume with Terrence McDonough and Michael Reich (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010)
Distinguished Professor in the School of Economics and Co-Director of the Department of Political Economy at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Arslan Razmi
Asian Development Bank Research Institute (ADBI) Visiting Researcher position
Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji
Faculty Research Grant/HEG Award
Political Science
Angelica Bernal
Family Research Scholar, 2011-2012, Center for Research on Families, UMass
General Education Fellowship, 2010-2011, Center for Teaching, UMass Amherst
Brenda Bushouse
Book: Universal Preschool: Policy Change, Stability, and the Pew Charitable Trusts, SUNY Press, January 2010 (original publication is 2009, reprinted in paperback in 2010)
Judd Carhart (legal studies)
Appointed to MA State Appeals Court
Charli Carpenter
Book: Forgetting Children Born of War: Setting the Human Rights Agenda in Bosnia and Beyond. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010
Invited Presentation: “Explaining the Advocacy Agenda: Insights from the Human Security Network.” Dalhousie University, University of Pittsburgh, and George Washington University, Fall 2010
Jane Fountain
Keynote lecture: "The transformational effect of web technologies on government" at Portugal Tecnologico 2010 on Sept. 22 , 2010, Lisbon, Portugal
Keynote lecture: "Government 2.0: Potential and Challenges" at eFörtvaltings Dargna 2010 (eGovernment Days 2010), Nov 22, 2010 Stockholm, Sweden
Chair, World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on the Future of Government
Invited lecture: "Challenges to Organizational Change: Multi-Level Integrated Information Structures (MIIS)" at Dubai School of Government, March 5, 2010
Invited Presentation: at CI Days at North Carolina State University, Sept 7-8, 2010
Peter Haas
Keynote lecture: "Science and Politics," March 11, 2011 at Universcience Conference, Paris, France
Ethan Katsh (legal studies)
Fulbright Fellowship
Rahsaan Maxwell
Presentation at Beyond Cairo: Visions of a New Decade in European Islamic Relations. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington DC, June 23
"Incorporation Tradeoffs" Presentation at Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, June 17
Dean Robinson
Marion and Jasper Whiting Fellowship, 2010
Jillian Schwedler
Book: L. Khalli and J. Schwedler (Ed). Political Prisons and Policing in the Middle East and North Africa, Columbia University Press, 2010
Invited Presentation: "Adaption and Innovation in the Middle East" at Dubai Initiative Conference, Harvard, May 4, 2010
Leah Wing (legal studies)
Conference organizer: "Art of Conflict Transformation in the North of Ireland" 2010
Invited lecture: "Building Community through Social Justice and Conflict Resolution," Rochester Institute for Technology, 2010
Sociology
David Cort
Woodrow Wilson Fellow
Naomi Gerstel
Russell Sage Foundation Fellow
Tom Juravich (labor studies)
At the Altar of the Bottom Line: The Degradation of Work in the 21st Century. Amherst: Umass Press
CN Le
Plenary Speaker, Bridging Asian, American, and Asian American
Identities in the 21st Century, Syracuse University
Joya Misra
Mentor Award, Sociologist for Women in Society
Best Paper Award, World Bank/Luxemborg Income Study
Plenary Speaker, Juan March Institute, Madrid Spain
Amy Schalet
Keynote address: Down with Drama: A New Paradigm for Adolescent Sexual Health. California Adolescent Health Conference
Keynote Address, Beyond Abstinence and Risk: A New Paradigm for Adolescent Sexual Health, 21st Annual Denver STD/HIV Clinical Update, Denver, September
Not Under My Roof: Parents, Teens, and Sex in Holland and America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press
Donald Tomaskovic-Devey
Rockefeller Fellowship
Keynote Address, Documenting Desegregation, SULCIS European Immigration Conference, Lund Sweden
Melissa Wooten
Rockefeller Fellowship
Robert Zussman
President, Eastern Sociological Society
2009–10
Anthropology
Brigitte Holt
General Education Fellows Program award from the Provost
Lynnette Leidy Seifert
American Association for the Advancement of Sciences Fellow
Krista Harper and Jackie Urla
NSF grant of $149,500 for implementation of "Cultural Heritage in European Societies and Spaces (CHESS)"
Communication
Benjamin Bailey
Invited speaker, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Study
Invited speaker, Martin Luther King Jr. Linguistics Colloquium, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
$150,000 funding, Center for the Advanced Study of Language, University of Maryland, 2008-2010
Madeleine Blais (journalism)
Judge, "Ten Best Works of Journalism from 2000 to 2010" New York University School of Journalism
Guest Columnist at the Boston Globe, Summer 2009
One of twelve Amherst residents asked to give a public address on the occasion of the town's 250th anniversary celebration for publication in a book to be compiled by the Historical Society
Donal Carbaugh
Awarded a FIRST summer professorship for 2010 by the University of Colorado, Boulder
Bellagio Conference on Strategic Design and Public Policy, Summer 2010.
Keynote address, New York Communication Association, October 2010
Selected Scholar, National Communication Association's Doctoral Honors Seminar, 2010
Maribel Castañeda
UMass President's Award for Public Service
Antonia Pantoja Faculty Award,
Latino Scholarship Association
Briankle Chang
Forum editor, Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, 2010–12
Leda Cooks
Faculty leader for Access and Success, Rhode Island and Massachusetts Campus Compacts
Vernon Cronen
Annual Award for a Communication book of lasting influence from the Language and Social Interaction Division of the National Communication Association
Jarice Hanson
Verizon Professor of Telecommunication at Temple University, a research appointment concurrent with her UMass position
Lisa Henderson
Editor and contributor, "Body Talk," invited special feature, International Journal of Communication, Vol. 4, 2010
Invited plenary speaker: Making Contact: A Symposium on Affect, Sexuality and Power, Institute for Gender and Feminist Studies, McGill University, October 2009
Invited plenary speaker: Re-thinking Sex: A State of the Field Conference, University of Pennsylvania, March 2009
Sut Jhally
Professional Freedom and Responsibility Award, Cultural and Critical Studies Division, AEJMC 2009
BJ Roche (journalism)
Article: Boston Sunday Globe
Erica Sharrer
Founding member of the editorial board for the academic journal, Journal of Media Literacy Education
Limited editor, Blackwell Wiley Publishers, featuring 34 chapters from scholars from around the world
Shawn Shimpach
Book: Television in Transition: The Life and Afterlife of the Narrative Action Hero (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)
Norm Sims (journalism)
Book: Literary Journalism in the Twentieth Century (Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2008)
Book: Los periodistas literarios: o el arte del reportaje personal, Selección y prólogo de Norman Sims. Translation by Nicolàs Suescún, (Bogota, Columbia: El Áncora Editores, 2009)
Economics
Fidan Kurtulus
J. Robert Beyster Fellowship, a prestigious interdisciplinary fellowship award—only three are given per year
Robert Pollin
Philip Gamble Lecturer
Nancy Folbre
Russell Sage Foundation Support
Mwangi wa Githinji
Mellon Mutual Mentoring Grant w/ Arslan Razmi & Fidan Kurtulus
Mellon Individual Mentoring Grant
Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning
Julius Fabos
Fellow, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture
Michael Davidsohn
Beacon Award, highest individual honor given by the Massachusetts Association of Landscape Professionals
Legal Studies
Iza Hussin
Harvard Law Visiting Fellowship 2009: Islamic Legal Studies Program
APSA: Walter Dean Burnham PhD Prize in Politics and History 2009
International Convention of Asia Scholars: Best PhD Social Sciences 2009
Leah Wing
William Kreidler Conflict Resolution Education Award for Distinguished Service to the Field of Conflict Resolution
Political Science
Maryann Barasko
Elected President of the APSA Women & Politics Research Section
Jane Fountain
Appointed to World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council
Fred Schaffer
Elected Chair of the IPSA Concepts and Methods Committee
Stuart Shulman
Invited to serve on the Committee to Investigate the Relationship between Threatening Communications and Actual Behavior with the Intelligence Division of the U.S. Secret Service
Sociology
Doug Anderton
New National Science Foundation Award
Michelle Budig
2009 World Bank/ Luxembourg Income Study Gender Research Award
Dan Clausen
New National Science Foundation Award
David Cort
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship
Jay Demerath
Elected Chair Sociology of Religion Section of American Sociological Association
Naomi Gerstel
Robin Williams Lectureship, Eastern Sociological Society
New National Science Foundation Award
Jennifer Lundquist
Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship
Joya Misra
Elected Chair Race, Class and Gender Section of American Sociological Association
2009 World Bank/ Luxembourg Income Study Gender Research Award
Susan Model, emeritus
Fullbright Fellowship
Andrew Papachristos
Robert Wood Johnson Fellowship, Harry Frank Guggenheim Grant
Wenona Ryder-Richmond
Albert J. Reiss, Jr. Outstanding Book Award, Crime, Law and Deviance Section, American Sociological Association
Hindelang Award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Criminology, For the Most Oustanding Contribution to Research in Criminology American Society of Criminology
Millicent Thayer
Fullbright Fellowship
Donald Tomaskovic-Devey
Visiting Professorship, University of Stockholm
New National Science Foundation Award
Robert Zussman
Elected President Eastern Sociological Society
2008
Laurie Godfrey—Anthropology
Guggenheim Fellowship
Leda Cooks—Communication
Faculty Leader, National Communication Association's Doctoral Honors Seminar
Top paper award, National Communication Association
Lisa Henderson—Communication
English and American Studies, University of Manchester, June 2008 (invited)
Sut Jhally—Communication
Frances Crowe Award, National Priorities Project, 2008
Fidan Kurtulus—Economics
Mellon Foundation Mutual Mentoring Individual Micro Grant
John Stifler—Economics
Fulbright Fellowship
Madeleine Blaise—Journalism
Nonfiction Writer in Residence at Warren Wilson College in North Carolina, Fall 2008
Norm Sims—Journalism
Book: True Stories: A Century of Literacy Journalism (Evanston,Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2008)
Diederich Scholar in the College of Communication at Marquette University
2007
Brenda Bushouse—Political Science
Ian Axford Fellowship in Public Policy, New Zealand
Michael Constantino—Psychology
Recipient of 2007 Early-Career Award from the American Psychological Foundation’s (APF) Division 29 (Psychotherapy). The award recognizes promising contributions to psychotherapy, psychology, and the division of psychotherapy by a Division 29 member with 10 or fewer years of postdoctoral experience.
Peter Haas—Political Science
Contributed to Nobel-Winning Climate Change Reports
Lisa Henderson—Communication
Screen Conference, University of Glasgow, July 200
Future of American Studies Institute, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, June 2007
2006
Jeffrey D. Blaustein—Psychology
Named editor-in-chief of Endrocrinology by the Endocrine Society, the first from the field of behavioral neuroendocrinology
David Mednicoff—Legal Studies
Fulbright Fellowship for research and teaching in Qatar for the 2006-7 academic year. He is the first American Fulbright scholar to go to Qatar in the field of international politics, and the first non-Muslim to receive a grant related to law and Arab politics.
Rachel Keen—Psychology
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for her stellar achievements related to child behavior.
Michael Ash—Economics/Center for Public Policy and Administration
Fulbright Fellowship for research and teaching in Hungary.
Sheldon Goldman—Political Science
American Political Science Association’s Law and Courts Section Lifetime Achievement Award.
2005
Krista Harper—Anthropology/Center for Public Policy and Administration
European
Union Policy Affairs Research Fellowship from the Fulbright Scholar Program
to study Roma human rights advances and attitudes
Laura Jensen—Political Science
Johnson Award for Best Paper in
Ethics and Accountability in the Public Sector in the "established
scholar" category,
sponsored by Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership, University
of Pittsburgh
Her papers “Public Ethics, Legal Accountability,
and the New Governance” was co-authored
with Sheila Suess Kennedy, Professor of Law and Public Policy, University
of Indiana
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Bernie D. Jones—Legal Studies
William Nelson Cromwell Foundation
prize sponsored by the American Society for Legal History, the annual
prize for excellence in scholarship in American Legal History by a junior
scholar
Recognizes Jones’s work on antebellum will contests in the
South, involving elite white male testators who left bequests of freedom
and property to their biological slave children and the children's mothers.
Rachel Keen—Psychology
Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, Society for
Research in Child Development, 2005
Peter Rossi—Sociology/Social and Demographic
Research Institute (emeritus)
The Association for Public Policy and Management (APPAM) names
annual award in his honor for lifetime achievements in the field.
