List of sociology awards

This list of sociology awards is an index to articles about of notable awards given to persons, groups, or institutions for their contributions to the study of sociology.[1]

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NameSponsorFirst awarded
Distinguished Scholarly Book Award (formerly named the MacIver Award)American Sociological Association1956
C. Wright Mills AwardSociety for the Study of Social Problems1964
Charles Horton Cooley AwardSociety for the Study of Symbolic Interaction1978
Common Wealth Award of Distinguished ServicePNC Bank1979
Jessie Bernard AwardAmerican Sociological Association1979
W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship AwardAmerican Sociological Association1980
Scholarly Achievement AwardNorth Central Sociological Association1981
Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science ResearchInternational Social Science Council1981
Albert J. Reiss, Jr. Award (formerly named the Distinguished Scholar Award[2])American Sociological Association Section on Crime, Law, and Deviance1983
Distinguished Book AwardSociety for the Scientific Study of Religion1984
William J. Goode AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Family1985
Charles Tilly Award for Best BookAmerican Sociological Association Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements1986
Distinguished Scholarship Award[3]Pacific Sociological Association1986
Outstanding Scholarship AwardSociety for the Study of Social Problems Division on Crime and Juvenile Delinquency1986
European Amalfi Prize for Sociology and Social SciencesItalian Association of Sociology1987
Book AwardAssociation for Humanist Sociology1987
Robert Park AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Community and Urban Sociology1987
Outstanding Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements1988
Distinguished Scholarship AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on the Political Economy of the World-System1989
Best Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Culture1990
Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Political Sociology1991
Distinguished Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Marxist Sociology1991
Michael J. Hindelang AwardAmerican Society of Criminology1991
Robert K. Merton AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Science, Knowledge, and Technology1991
Distinguished Book AwardAmerican Society of Criminology Division of International Criminology1992
Max Weber Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Organization, Occupations, and Work1992
Otis Dudley Duncan AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Population1992
Book AwardNorth American Society for the Sociology of Sport1993
Eliot Freidson Outstanding Publication AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Medical Sociology1993
Distinguished Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Law1994
Distinguished Scholar of the YearAmerican Society of Criminology Division on Women and Crime1994
Ludwik Fleck PrizeSociety for Social Studies of Science1994
Theory PrizeAmerican Sociological Association Section on Theory1994
Willard Waller AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Education1994
Oliver Cromwell Cox AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities1996
Thomas & Znaniecki Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on International Migration1996
Distinguished Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Religion1997
Outstanding Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Asia and Asian America1997
Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Sex and Gender1998
Distinguished Publication AwardSociety for the Study of Social Problems Division on Labor Studies1998
Rachel Carson PrizeSociety for the Social Studies of Science1998
Distinguished Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Aging and the Life Course1999
Outstanding Scholarly AchievementRural Sociological Society1999
Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Latino/a Sociology2000
Outstanding PublicationAmerican Sociological Association Section on Environment and Technology2000
Outstanding Recent Contribution AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on the Sociology of Emotions2000
Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Race, Gender, and Class2001
Mirra Komarovsky Book AwardEastern Sociological Society2001
Distinguished Scholarly Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on the History of Sociology2003
Viviana Zelizer AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Economic Sociology2003
Book AwardAmerican Association for Public Opinion Research2004
Award for Distinguished ScholarshipAmerican Sociological Association Section on Animals and Society2005
Distinguished Scholarly Book AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Labor and Labor Movements2005
Outstanding BookAmerican Sociological Association Section on Communication and Information Technologies2006
James S. Coleman AwardAmerican Sociological Association Section on Rationality and Society2006

See also

References
  1. Best, Joel. "Prize Proliferation." 2008. Sociological Forum 23(1): 1-27. Accessed 1 September 2014.
  2. American Sociological Association: Crime, Law, and Deviance Award Recipients. Accessed 10 September 2014.
  3. Dorn, Dean S. "Turning Fifty: Sociological Perspectives and the Pacific Sociological Association." 2007. Sociological Perspectives. 50(1):1-6. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
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