Join us to honor the recipients of the 2024 DCSS awards:

The Stuart A. Rice Merit Award for Career Achievement

Steven A. Tuch
George Washington University

See the news item celebrating Professor Tuch's career

The Anna Julia Cooper Award for Public Sociology by a Community Organization

Nadia’s Initiative
(nadiasinitiative.org)

See the news item honoring Nadia's Initiative

The Irene B. Taeuber Graduate Student Paper Awards

PhD student: Maria Valdovinos Olson
George Mason University

“Envisioning a Good Life: How Faith-Based Restorative Justice Programming Promotes Cognitive-Behavioral Change, Mediates Prisonization, and Increases Supports in Reentry”

MA student: Jill Howard
George Mason University

“Book Clubs as a Creative Approach to Addressing Social Issues and Building Belonging” 

Ticket price: $15 (includes beer and wine [21+], soft drinks, and a light buffet). You may add guest tickets to your registration, and you have the option of prepaying your 2024-25 DCSS membership at the same time.

Networking will begin at 5 pm, program to begin at 6 pm.

Note that we will be using the 7th Street NW entrance to The Lansburgh, between D and E Streets, due to lobby construction.

Transit: Metro Gallery Place (Red/Green/Yellow) or Archives-Navy Memorial (Green/Yellow). The D6 bus runs along E Street NW and the 70/74 along 7th Street NW.

See the Awards page for more details on DCSS awards.