Catching Air
2019 Winner Catching Air Risk and Embodied Ocean Health among Dominican Diver Fishermen by Kyrstin Mallon Andrews AES is pleased to award the 2019 Elsie Clews Parsons Prize to Kyrstin Mallon [...]
Uber and What the People Want
2018 Winner Uber and What the People Want The Populist Persuasion of Algorithmic Management by Juan Manuel Del Nido AES is pleased to announce the winner of the 2018 Elsie Clews [...]
This thing that I searched so hard for
2017 Winner This thing that I searched so hard for Normativity and transgression in transgender children's narratives by Joshua Franklin We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2017 Elsie [...]
Incomplete Lives
2016 Winner Incomplete Lives The Unfinished Houses of Undocumented Migrants in Oaxaca, Mexico by Ivan Sandoval-Cervantes We are pleased to announce the 2016 winner. At the AES spring meetings in Washington, [...]
The Ontology of Improvisation
2015 Winner The Ontology of Improvisation Hut/Tent-Building Practices of Tibetan Buddhist Nuns in Post-Mao China by Yasmin Cho
Speak Softly to the Dead
2014 Winner Speak Softly to the Dead The Uses of Enchantment in American Home Funerals by Alexa Hagerty
Commodified Sexuality and Mother-Daughter Power Dynamics in the Mekong Delta
2013 Honorable Mention Commodified Sexuality and Mother-Daughter Power Dynamics in the Mekong Delta by Nicolas Lainez
The Gun That Backfires
2013 Winner The Gun That Backfires Violence and the Paradox of Neoliberal Multiculturalism by Ellen Sharp
Audibly Present
2012 Honorable Mention Audibly Present Mediating Racial Politics in Afro-Brazilian Radio by Reighan Gillam By Prize Committee members—Caitrin Lynch, chair (Olin C), Elizabeth Ferry (Brandeis U), and Anastasia Karakasidou (Wellesley C) [...]
Protecting the Archive
2012 Winner Protecting the Archive by Sarah E. Vaughn By Prize Committee members—Caitrin Lynch, chair (Olin C), Elizabeth Ferry (Brandeis U), and Anastasia Karakasidou (Wellesley C) We are pleased to announce [...]
