Katherine Jocher-Belle Boone Beard Award
This yearly award recognizes distinguished scholarly contributions to the understanding of gender and society. The award honors a single work, several pieces of work or a significant career of professional achievements. This award includes the opportunity for the recipient or others on their behalf to arrange a session at the next annual meeting if appropriate and desired.
Nomination Procedure: Any member of the SSS may submit a nomination but self-nominations are not accepted. The nominee must be a member of SSS. The primary nominator should submit a packet of materials including several letters endorsing the nomination (the majority of them from current SSS members), the nominee’s curriculum vitae, particular publications and other supporting documentation.
Nominations must be submitted by January 15, 2008 to:
Jammie Price, Ph.D
PriceJL@AppState.Edu
KATHARINE JOCHER-BELLE BOONE BEARD AWARDEES
Rachel Rosenfeld, 1995, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Patricia Yancey Martin, 1999, Florida State University
Barbara Risman, 2004, North Carolina State University