American Sociological Association International Migration Awards

Congratulations to the winners of the ASA International Migration section awards!

2022 Aristide Zolberg Distinguished Student Scholar Award    

Co-Winners: 

Francisco Lara-García, “Components of Context: Respecifying the Role of Context in Migration Research.”

Jiaqi Liu, “From ‘Sea Turtles’ to ‘Grassroots Ambassadors’: The Chinese Politics of Outbound Student Migration.” 

2022 Louis Wirth Best Article Award

Co-Winners: 

Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, 2021. “Discipline and Empower: The State Governance of Migrant Domestic Workers.” American Sociological Review 86(6): 1043-1065. 

Hajar Yazdiha, 2021. “Toward a Du Boisian Framwork of Immigrant Incorporation: Racialized Contexts, Relational Identities, and Muslim American Collective Action.” Social Problems 68(2): 300-320.   

2022 Thomas & Znaniecki Best Book Award

Winner:  

Rebecca Hamlin. 2021. Crossing – How We Label and React to People on the Move. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

Honorable Mention:  

Emine Fidan Elcioglu. 2020.  Divided by the Wall: Progressive and Conservative Immigration Politics at the U.S. Mexico Border. Oakland, CA: University of California Press.

2022 Award for Public Sociology in International Migration 

Co-Winners: 

Jennifer Lee, Columbia University

Anthony Ocampo, California State Polytechnic University 

2022 Distinguished Career Award    

Phil Kasinitz, CUNY Graduate Center

MHC