Month: January 2024

The Winter 2024 issue of the Environmental Sociology Section Newsletter is now available for download in PDF format. In this issue: A message from the publications committee chair, Michael Haedicke; many important recent book and article publications; calls for abstract submissions to conferences, a special issue of Valuation Studies, and an edited volumeaddressing queer climate justice and information on the ASA Paper/Extended Abstract Call for Submissions for the ASA 2024 meeting in Montréal.

Please see below for descriptions and nomination instructions for the four awards that our Section will grant this year, and consider nominating yourself or a colleague! Nominees do not need to be section members, but in accordance with ASA policies, award recipients must be current members of the American Sociological Association at the time the award is given. The same award will not be given to the same individual more than once. The Environmental Sociology Outstanding Publication Award This is given for publications of special noteworthiness in the field of environmental sociology. This year the committee will consider books published within the period January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2023. Self-nominations are welcome. To nominate a book, please email a nomination letter by March 15th, 2024 to Policy & Research Committee Chair, Nikhil Deb (ndeb@calpoly.edu). The Environmental Sociology Student Paper Award The purpose of this award is to recognize an outstanding paper written by …

The Winter 2023 issue of the Environmental Sociology Section Newsletter is now available for download in PDF format. In this issue: A message from the publications committee chair, Michael Haedicke; two feature essays “From the Front Lines of CoP 27” and “Hazardous Energy Fueling the Pain of Rural Women in Pakistan”; many important recent book and article publications; and information on the ASA Paper/Extended Abstract Call for Submissions for the ASA 2024 meeting in Montréal.