Awards Programs
Barbara Rosenblum Cancer Dissertation Scholarship
A scholarship designed to encourage doctoral
research on women's experience of breast cancer
and other reproductive cancers and the prevention
of these cancers and to make research available to the public. Odd years only, look for call in 2011.
Beth B. Hess Memorial Scholarship
A scholarship awarded to a new or continuing
sociology Ph.D. student who studied for at least one full academic year at a two-year college in the US before transferring to complete a BA. Contact Denise Copelton dcopelto@brockport.edu
Deadline: April 1, 2010
Cheryl Allyn Miller Award
To recognize a sociology graduate student or a
recent doctorate whose research or activism
constitutes an outstanding contribution to the
field of women and work. Contact Laura West Steck lsteck@ycp.edu
Deadline: April 1, 2010
Feminist Activism Award
An annual award to recognize a SWS member who has
made notable contributions to improving the lives
of women in society, especially through activism. Contact Andrea Miller andreamiller31@webster.edu
Deadline: April 1, 2010
Feminist Lecturer Award
A lectureship founded in 1985 as a way of recognizing those whose
scholarship employs a feminist perspective and making these scholars
more available to campuses where such a voice is unusual and/or unwelcome. Contact Lisa Brush lbrush@pitt.edu Deadline: April 1, 2010
Mentoring Award
An award to honor an SWS member who is an outstanding feminist mentor. Contact Barbara Risman brisman@uic.edu Deadline: April 1, 2010
Women of Color Dissertation Scholarship
A scholarship designed to offer support to female
scholars who are from underrepresented groups and
are studying concerns that women of color face
domestically and/or internationally. Contact Marcia Hernandez mhernandez@PACIFIC.EDU
Deadline: April 1, 2010
