Achievement

IGERT student paper awards: IGERT student associate Christopher Muller’s paper, “Northward Migration and the Rise of Racial Disparity in American Incarceration, 1880-1950,” has won (i) the Charles and Louise Tilly Prize for Best Graduate Student Paper in Social Science History, (ii) the Crime, Law, and Deviance Section of the American Sociological Association Graduate Student Paper Award, and (iii) the Aage B. Sorensen Memorial Award for the most outstanding qualifying paper submitted to the Harvard Department of Sociology in 2009-2010 (award conferred in Jan. 2012). Muller’s paper is forthcoming in the September 2012 issue of the American Journal of Sociology. In addition, IGERT student associate Holly Wood was likewise been awarded Aage B. Sorensen Memorial Award for the most outstanding qualifying paper submitted in 2010-2011 (award conferred in Jan. 2012).