Each year, ASA recognizes a wide range of contributions to the sociological discipline. Honoring the best, ASA presents awards for outstanding scholarship, teaching, practice, and public understanding of sociology.
Learn About Each Award
Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology
Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award
Distinguished Scholarly Book Award
Excellence in the Reporting of Social Issues Award
Public Understanding of Sociology Award
W.E.B. DuBois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award
A new timeline for reviewing nominations and selecting winners will be implemented beginning in 2021.
Sorokin Lecture Grant
Grant funding is available to host an ASA award winner for a lecture at a sociological meeting or on an academic campus. Learn more about the Sorokin Lecture Grant.