2022 Honorable Mention A History of False Hope: Investigative Commissions in Palestine by Lori Allen Prize Committee: Mythri Jegathesan (Santa Clara University), Tomas Matza (University of Pittsburgh), Ramah McKay (University [...]
Deep Time Exposures: To be sick with Mexico city's terminal suddenness by Lachlan Summers AES is delighted to announce this year’s Elsie Clews Parsons Prize winner, Lachlan Summers, doctoral [...]
2021 Honorable Mention Feeling the fireline The social production of embodied environmental knowledge in wildland firefighter communities by Jordan Thomas AES would also like to recognize Jordan Thomas, doctoral student at [...]
2021 Honorable Mention Intimate geographies by Rambisayi Marufu AES would also like to recognize Rambisayi Marufu, doctoral student at Goldsmiths, University of London, as an honorable mention for her essay "Intimate [...]
2021 Winner A person with a full stomach doesn't know anyone: The moral binds of debt in a Syrian refugee camp by China Sajadian AES is delighted to announce this year's [...]
2021 Joint Winner Progressive Utopia: Abolition, Antiblackness, and Schooling in San Francisco by Savannah Shange Prize Committee: Naveeda Khan (chair), Elizabeth Ferry, Sameena Mulla and Hoon Song From the Publishers: San [...]
2021 Joint Winner Waste Siege: The Life of Infrastructure in Palestine by Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins Prize Committee: Naveeda Khan (chair), Elizabeth Ferry, Sameena Mulla and Hoon Song From the Publishers: Waste Siege [...]
2021 Honorable Mention The Spirit Ambulance: Choreographing the End of Life in Thailand by Scott Stonington Prize Committee: Naveeda Khan (chair), Elizabeth Ferry, Sameena Mulla and Hoon Song From the Publishers: [...]
2020 Winner Figuring it Out Care, Futurity and Urban Transformation in Tarlabasi, Istanbul. by Alize Arican The AES is pleased to award Alize Arican, a doctoral candidate at the University of [...]
2020 Joint Winner The Fetish Revisited Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make by J. Lorand Matory Prize Committee: Christopher Krupa (University of Toronto, chair), Sharika Thiranagama (Stanford U), Rihan [...]
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