The W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award is given annually by the American Sociological Association to a scholar among its members, whose cumulative body of work constitutes a significant contribution to the advancement of sociology. Formerly called simply the Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award, the award was renamed in 2006 to honor pioneering American sociologist W. E. B. Du Bois.
List of recipients 1980 – Robert K. Merton 1981 – Everett C. Hughes 1982 – Kingsley Davis 1983 – Herbert Blumer 1984 – Morris Janowitz 1985 – Reinhard Bendix 1986 – Edward A. Shils 1987 – Wilbert E. Moore 1988 – George C. Homans 1989 – Jessie Bernard 1990 – Robin M. Williams Jr. 1991 – Mirra Komarovsky 1992 – Daniel Bell 1993 – Joan Acker 1994 – Lewis A. Coser 1995 – Leo Goodman 1996 – Peter Blau 1997 – William H. Sewell 1998 – Howard S. Becker 1999 – Dorothy E. Smith 2000 – Seymour Martin Lipset 2001 – William Foote Whyte 2002 – Gerhard Lenski 2003 – Immanuel Wallerstein 2004 – Arthur Stinchcombe 2005 – Charles Tilly and Charles V. Willie 2006 – Herbert J. Gans 2007 – Joseph Berger 2008 – Barbara Reskin 2009 – Sheldon Stryker 2010 – Alejandro Portes 2011 – Harrison White 2012 – William A. Gamson 2013 – Joe Feagin 2014 – William Julius Wilson 2015 – John W. Meyer 2016 – Glen Elder 2017 – Patricia Hill Collins 2018 – Elijah Anderson 2019 – Harvey L. Molotch 2020 - Aldon Morris 2021 - Eduardo Bonilla-Silva 2022 - Mary Romero 2023 - Viviana A. Zelizer 2024 - Michael Burawoy 2025 - David A. Snow
See also
List of social sciences awards
References