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Asia and Asian American Section Call for Awards Nominees

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Book Awards
The Asia and Asian American section invites nomination letters and materials for the Asian and Asian American Section book award. The Asia and Asian American section invites nomination letters and materials for the Asian and Asian American Section book award. Each year we rotate the nominations between books on Asia and books on Asian America. This year the award will go to the most outstanding book on Asian America. Eligible books must have been published during 2011 or 2012. Nomination and self-nomination letters are required and should be no more than 2 pages stating the significance and innovations of the book. The book award nominations deadline is January 31, 2013. Send a copy of the book to each Book Award co-chairs.

Leland Saito
Sociology Dept
Hazel Stanley Hall
851 Downey Way, 3rd Floor
Los Angeles CA 90089-2539

 

Miliann Kang
Associate Professor
Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies
208 Bartlett Hall
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003


The Asia and Asian American section invites nomination letters and materials for the Asian and Asian American Section book award. This year the award will go to the most outstanding book on Asia/Transnational published during 2011 and 2012. Nomination and self-nomination letters are required and should be no more than 2 pages stating the significance and innovations of the book. The book award nominations deadline is January 31, 2013. Send a copy of the book to each Book Award co-chairs:

Kiat-Jin Lee
University of California, Riverside
Colleges & Universities 2000
CHASS Dean's Office
3405 HMNSS
Riverside, CA 92521

 

Ying Yi Ma  ?
Assistant Professor in Sociology ?
Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs ?
Syracuse University ?
426 Eggers Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244

Research Paper Award
Nominations (including self-nominations) are invited for the Section's Research Paper Award. This year we are seeking nominations for papers on Asian America published during 2011 and 2012. Nomination and self-nomination letters should be no more than 2 pages stating the significance and innovations of the paper. The deadline for nominations is March 30, 2013. Send an electronic copy of the paper along with nomination letter(s) to each Research Paper Award Co-Chair: Anna Romina P. Guevarra (guevarra@uic.edu) and Anthony Christian Ocampo (aocampo.cpp@gmail.com).

 

Graduate Student Paper Award

The section will award a prize to the best graduate student paper addressing any topic in the sociology of either Asia or Asian America. The winner receives a cash prize of $300 at the annual meeting. Entries should be double spaced with 12 point font and not exceed 35 pages in length (including all references, tables, and figures). Papers may be published, under consideration for publication, or accepted for a panel at the ASA. Papers may be co-authored, but the student should be the lead author. Papers may be submitted by students or by professors on behalf of their students. The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2013. Send an electronic copy of the paper to the following two Graduate Student Paper Award Committee members: Jane H. Yamashiro (janehisa@gmail.com) and Monisha Das Gupta, dasgupta@hawaii.edu