NOMINATIONS FOR THE THOMAS & ZNANIECKI AWARD
The Thomas & Znaniecki Award is given annually for outstanding social science scholarship in the field of international migration to a book published within the previous 2 years. This year’s Thomas & Znaniecki Award committee invites nominations of books published in 2007 and 2008 that would be suitable candidates for this award.
Please send your nominations by April 1, 2009 to:
Ivan Light
Department of Sociology Chair
University of California, Los Angeles
Email: light@soc.ucla.edu
John Iceland
Department of Sociology
Penn State University
Email: jiceland@pop.psu.edu
Peggy Levitt
Department of Sociology
Wellesley College
Email: plevitt@wellesley.edu
DISTINGUISHED CAREER AWARD
The International Migration Section invites nominations for the 2008 Distinguished Career Award. The award recognizes a lifetime of contribution to the field of the sociology of international migration.
Please submit all nominations by April 1, 2009 to:
Frank Bean
Department of Sociology
University of California, Irvine
Email: fbean@uci.edu
NOMINATIONS FOR THE GRADUATE STUDENT PAPER AWARD
The International Migration Section’s Graduate Student Paper Award Committee invites nominations and submissions for its annual graduate student paper competition. All papers on the topic of international migration (broadly defined) written by graduate students during 2009-2009 academic year are welcome. Papers coauthored with faculty members cannot be considered.
Please send a brief letter of nomination and a copy of the paper by May 1, 2009 to:
Jennifer Glick
Center for Population Dynamics and School of Social and Family Dynamics
Arizona State University
Email: Jennifer.Glick@asu.edu
Wendy Roth
Department of Sociology
University of British Columbia
Email: wroth@interchange.ubc.ca
David Fitzgerald
Department of Sociology
University of California, San Diego
Email: dfitzger@ucsd.edu
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