Section 37: Mathematical Sociology Award Winners ------Outstanding Publications Awards Since 2004, there have been two publication awards: the Outstanding Article Award (given every year) and the Harrison White Outstanding Book Award (given every other year)

2008 Outstanding Article Award Delia Baldassarri & Peter Bearman “Dynamics of Political Polarization” American Sociological Review 72:784-811, 2007.

Harrison White Outstanding Book Award Patrick Doreian, Vladimir Batagelj & Anuska Ferligoj ”Generalized Block Modeling, Cambridge University Press, 2005.

2007 Outstanding Article Award James Kitts, “Collective Action, Rival Incentives, and the Emergences of Antisocial Norms” American Sociological Review, 2006, 71:235-259.

2006 Outstanding Article Award Damon Centola, Robb Willer, Michael Macy “The Emperors Dilemma: a Computational Model of Self-Enforcing Norms” American Journal of Sociology, 2005, 110(4):1009- 1040.

Harrison White Outstanding Book Award Peter J. Carrington, John Scott & Stanley Wasserman (Editors) Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis. Cambridge University Press, 2005.

2005 Outstanding Article Award Douglas Heckathorn & Matthew J. Salganik “Structural Cohesion and Embeddedness: A Hierarchical Concept of Social Groups” American Sociological Review, February 2003, 63: 103-27.

2003 Outstanding Publication Award Laszlo Polos, Michael Hannan, “Reasoning with Partial Knowledge” Sociological Methodology, Vol. 32, (2002), pp. 133-181.

2001 Outstanding Publication Award Philip Bonacich “A Behavioral Foundation for a Structural Theory of Power in Exchange Networks” Social Psychology Quarterly, Vol. 61, No. 3 (Sep., 1998), pp. 185-198.

2000 Outstanding Publication Award Duncan Watts “Networks, Dynamics, and the Small-World Phenomenon” The American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 105, No. 2 (Sep., 1999), pp. 493-527.

1999 Outstanding Publication Award Noah E. Friedkin A Structural Theory of Social Influence Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. ------James S. Coleman Distinguished Career Award Career Achievement Award - begun in 2002, given every other year. 2006 Linton Freeman University of California, Irvine

2004 Thomas Fararo University of Pittsburgh

2002 Harrison White Columbia University

------Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award 2007 Yen-Sheng Chiang “Birds of Moderately Different Feathers: Bandwagon Dynamics and the Threshold of Network Neighbors. Journal of Mathematical Sociology” 2007, 31:1-23.

2006 Steven Bernard & Robb Willer, Cornell University “A Wealth and Status-Based Model of Residential Segregation”. Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 2007, 31(2):149-174.

2003 Fabio Rojas, Kirby Schroeder, University of Chicago

2002 Andrew Noymer, University of California, Berkeley, “The Transformation and Persistence Application of Age-Structured Epidemics”

2001 Vincent Buskens, Utrecht University, “A Stochastic Model for Information Diffusion in Social Networks”

1999 Carter E. Butts, Carnegie-Mellon University “A Bayesian Model of Panic in Belief”

Outstanding Dissertation in Progress Award Begun in 2007, given every year 2008 Pamela Emanuelson, University of South Carolina, “Extension and Refinement of Network Exchange Theory”

2007 Rense Corten Utrecht University, Netherlands “Coevolution of Social Networks and Behavior in Social Dilemmas”