PSA 2021 AWARDS

Distinguished Scholarship Award: Tahseen Shams, University of Toronto
Book: Here, There, and Elsewhere: The Making of Immigrant Identities in a Globalized World (Stanford University Press, 2020)

Distinguished Contribution to Sociological Perspectives Award: Young-Mi Kim (Yonsei University), Heiwon Kwon (Dongduk Women’s University), and Hyunji Kwon (Seoul National University)
“Categorical Matching as an Organizational Condition for Gender Inequality in the Korean Labor Market” (Volume 63, Issue 1)

Distinguished Graduate Student Paper Award: Kayonne Christy, University of British Columbia
“Minimizing Race through Colourblind Healthcare: Examining Black Women’s Experiences of Medical Racism during Prenatal Care”

Distinguished Graduate Student Paper Award, Honorable Mention: Meghna Mukherjee, University of California Berkeley
“How Do You Want Your Eggs? The Medical Management of Kin-Making and Stratified Reproduction in the Bay Area and Kolkata”

2019-20 Awards Committee Members:
Debora Paterniti, Sonoma State University, Co-Chair
Miriam Abelson, Portland State University, Co-Chair
Christina Sanchez Volatier, University of Western New Mexico
Ethel Nicdao, CSU San Bernardino
Hyeyoung Woo, Portland State University
Social Conscience Committee: Oluwakemi Balogun, University of Oregon, and Jennifer Puentes, Eastern Oregon University