Recipients of the 2009 ASA Major Awards
Public Understanding of Sociology Award
Jack Levin, Northeastern University
Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award
Carla Howery, retired
Jessie Bernard Award
Cecilia Ridgeway, Stanford University
Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award
Aldon Morris, Northwestern University
Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology
S.M. Miller, Commonwealth Institute
Excellence in Reporting of Social Issues Award
Barbara Ehrenreich
W.E.B. DuBois Award of Distinguished Scholarship
Sheldon Stryker, Indiana University
Distinguished Book Award
Steven Epstein, University of California – San Diego
Inclusion: Politics of Difference in Medical Research
Dissertation Award
Claire Laurier Decoteau, University of Illinois-Chicago, "The Bio-Politics of HIV/AIDS in Post-Apartheid South Africa"