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Distinguished Book Award, 2010

The ASA Sociology of Religion Section solicits nominations for the 2010 Distinguished Book Award. The award honors a book that has made an outstanding contribution to the sociology of religion. Books published in the previous two years (2008, 2009) are eligible for the 2010 award. Please have publishers send copies of books nominated for the award to each of the three committee members no later than February 28, 2010 to be considered for the Award. Books may be nominated for the award by authors, publishers, or others.

David Smilde (Committee Chair), University of Georgia, Department of Sociology, Baldwin Hall, Athens, GA 30602. dsmilde@uga.edu.

Kelly H. Chong, Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1415 Jayhawk Blvd., Fraser Hall, Rm. 716, Lawrence, KS 66045-7556. kchong@ku.edu.

Kevin McElmurry, Indiana University Northwest, Lindenwood Hall 212, 3400 Broadway, Gary, IN, 46408-1197. kmcelmur@iun.edu.

Distinguished Article Award, 2010

The ASA Sociology of Religion Section solicits nominations for the 2010 Distinguished Article Award. The award honors a peer reviewed journal article or book chapter that has made an outstanding contribution to the sociology of religion. Articles and chapters published in the previous two years (2008, 2009) are eligible for the 2010 award. Papers will be accepted in electronic form only. Please email a copy to each of the committee members no later than February 28, 2010 to be considered for the Award. Articles may be submitted by authors or by others.

Christopher Bader (Committee Chair), Department of Sociology, One Bear Place #97326, Baylor University, Waco, TX, 76798-7326. Christopher_Bader@baylor.edu.

Jennifer Barrett, Department of Sociology, Loyola University Chicago, 6525 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL, 60626. jbarrett@luc.edu.

Mark Regnerus, Dept of Sociology, University of Texas, 1 University Station A1700, Austin, TX, 78712-0118. regnerus@prc.utexas.edu.

Student Paper Award, 2010

The ASA Sociology of Religion Section solicits nominations for the 2010 Student Paper Award. The award honors student work that has made an outstanding contribution to the sociology of religion. Either published or unpublished papers are eligible for this award. If the paper has been published, it may not compete for both the Student Paper Award and the Distinguished Article Award. Papers up to 40 manuscript pages (including notes, tables, and references) will be considered. Authors must be students at the time the paper is submitted and the papers must have been presented or published in 2009 or 2010 to be eligible for the 2010 award. Papers will be accepted in electronic form only. Please email a copy to each of the committee members no later than February 28, 2010 to be considered for the award. Papers may be submitted by authors or by others. Students may submit only one paper per year.

Mary Ellen Konieczny (Committee Chair), Department of Sociology, 815 Flanner Hall, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, 46556. Konieczny.1@nd.edu.

Vida Bajc, Vida Bajc, Department of Sociology, Methodist University, 5400 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC, 28311. vbajc@sas.upenn.edu.

Phillip Connor, Department of Sociology, Princeton University, 119 Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ, 08542. pconnor@princeton.edu.

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