The Environment and Technology Section Awards

Past Recipients:

Fred Buttel Distinguished Contribution Award (renamed in 2004)

• 2008 Timmons Roberts
• 2007 Bob Gramling and Penelope Canan
• 2006 Phil Brown- Brown University
• 2005 Lee Clarke
• 2004 Steve Kroll-Smith
  
• 2003 Craig Humphrey-Penn State
• 2002 John Bellamy Foster -Univ of Oregon
• 2001 Steve Picou- University of South Alabama
• 2000 Shirley B. Laska- University of New Orleans
• 1999 Gene Rosa- Washington State University
• 1998 Robert Bullard- Clark Atlanta University
• 1997 Tom Dietz- George Mason University
• 1996 William R. Freudenberg- University of Wisconsin
• 1995 Thomas Rudel- Rutgers University
• 1994 Frederick Buttel- University of Wisconsin
• 1993 Marvin E. Olsen
• 1992 David Sills- Social Science Research Council
• 1991 Kai T. Erikson- Yale University
• 1990 James T. Short- Jr.- Washington State University
• 1989 Denton E. Morrison- University of Minnesota
• 1988 Adeline Levine- SUNY - Buffalo
• 1987 William Michelson- University of Toronto
• 1986 William R. Catton and Jr. Riley Dunlap- Washington State University
• 1985 No Award Given
• 1984 Allan Schnaiberg- Northwestern University
• 1983 C. P. Wolf

The Outstanding Publication Award

• 2007 Brett Clark and Richard York
• 2006 Peter Dickens (University of Cambridge)- Society and Nature: Changing our Environment, Changing Ourselves (Polity Press, 2004).
• 2005 Dara O'Rourke.
• 2004 Richard York, Eugene Rosa, and Thomas Dietz.
  
• 2002 Carlo Jaeger, Ortwin Renn, Eugene Rosa and Thomas Webler
• 2000 Jeffery Broadbent
  

The Outstanding Student Paper Certificate

• 2007 Norah Mackendrick: “Contaminants, the Human Body and the Framing of Risk: A Study of Canadian News Coverage, 1986-2006,”
• 2006 Jessica Crowe: "Community Economic Development Strategies in Rural Washington: Toward a Synthesis of Natural and Social Capital."
  • Honorable mention: Lisa Asplen for a paper entitled Decentering Environmental Sociology: Lessons from Post-Humanist Science and Technology Studies."
• 2004 Rebecca Gasior-Altman
• 2003 Kari Marie Norgaard
• 2002 Andrew Jorgensen
• 2001 Michael Mascarenhas
• 2000 Allison Shore
• 1999 Reid Helford
• 1998 Michael J. Handel
• 1997 Zsuzsa Gille
• 1996 Beth Caniglia
• 1994 Karen O'Neill
• 1993 Adam Weinberg
• 1992 Hal Aronson
  

Robert Boguslaw Award for Technology and Humanism (given bi-yearly)

• 2005 Dr. William James Smith, Jr.
• 2001 David Pellow
• 1999 Chris Wellin
• 1997 Valerie Kuletz
• 1994 Thomas Webler