Tomaskovic-Devey Receives Distinguished Career Award

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Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, professor of sociology and founding director of the UMass Center for Employment Equity, has been honored with the Rosabeth Moss Kanter Distinguished Career Award by the American Sociological Association (ASA). The award was presented by the ASA’s Organizations, Occupations and Work (OOW) section at the association’s annual meeting, held Aug. 17-21 in Philadelphia.

The awards committee cited Tomaskovic-Devey’s “immense contributions to the discipline” over his career of nearly 40 years, highlighting his work to position organizations as a central social site for understanding inequality dynamics and to understand the crucial role social relations play in organizational inequality. His works include four books, two edited volumes and more than 75 peer-reviewed articles.

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