Awards

Best Student Paper Award

Each year, the Political Sociology and Social Movements Research Cluster grants an award recognizing the best paper presented by a graduate student at that year’s Canadian Sociological Association meeting. The award committee consists of the research cluster co-chairs and the cluster’s program committee.

Learn about the 2023 Award

Previous Award Winners:

2022: Max Chewinski, University of British Columbia
“It Became a Battlefield: Emotions, Polarization and Disengagement from Environmental Deliberations.”

2021: Kristen Bass, University of Toronto
“Étudiants en grève: Cultural Repertoires of Labour Organizing in the 2012 Quebec Student Strikes.”

2017: Anna Slavina, University of Toronto
“Cultures of Engagement: Cross-National Differences in Political Action Repertoires.”

2016: Max Chewinski, University of British Columbia
“Knots that Strain & Threads that Bind: NGO-Grassroots Dynamics in the Movement Web Challenging Canadian Resource Extractivism.”