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Adia Harvey Wingfield’s Presidential Address: “Reclaiming Our Time”: Black Women, Resistance, and Rising Inequality”

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Congratulations to Katie Kaufman Rogers, the 2020 SWS Cheryl Allyn Miller Award Winner!

by Natasha SantanaJanuary 4, 2020

Congratulations to Katie Kaufman Rogers, the 2020 SWS Cheryl Allyn Miller Award Winner! Sociologists for Women in Society (SWS) established The Cheryl Allyn Miller Award for graduate students and recent PhDs. working in the area of women and paid work:…

by Natasha SantanaJanuary 4, 2020

Congratulations to the SWS 2020 Feminist Activism Award Winner: Ophra Leyser-Whalen The SWS Feminist Activism Award, established in 1995, is presented annually to an SWS member who has notably and consistently used sociology to improve conditions for women in society. The…

by Natasha SantanaJanuary 4, 2020

Congratulations to Rhacel Salazar Parreñas and Rachel P., the SWS Mentoring Award winners! The SWS Feminist Mentoring Award was established in 1990 to honor an SWS Member who is an outstanding feminist mentor. While the word “mentoring” is commonly used…