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<DIV><PRE style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Call for Nominations<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></PRE><PRE style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Section on Communication and Information Technologies (CITASA)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">American Sociological Association<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">DEADLINE: March 7, 2010<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Nominations should be sent directly to the Chair of the relevant award committee. Self- nominations are welcome.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">CITASA William F. Ogburn Career Achievement Award</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Recognizes a sustained body of research that has provided an outstanding contribution to the advancement </SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">of knowledge in the area of sociology of communications or the sociology of information technology.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Committee Chair: <o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Barry Wellman, <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Toronto</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>. (<A href="mailto:wellman@chass.utoronto.ca">wellman@chass.utoronto.ca</A>), <o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Members: Anabel Quan-Haase (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">University of Western</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">Ontario</st1:State></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Keith Hampton, (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Pennsylvania</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>). <o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">CITASA Paper
Award<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> Recognizes an outstanding published paper or book chapter related to the sociology of communications </SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">or the sociology of information technology. Submissions must be in English and published within the two calendar years prior to the award nomination deadline.</SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> There are no limitations on length. Authors do not need to be members of ASA or CITASA.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p>Committee
Chair:</P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Karin Barzilai-Nahon, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Washington</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>. <A
href="mailto:karineb@u.washington.edu">karineb@u.washington.edu</A></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p>Members: Gina
Neff<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(<st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Washington</st1:PlaceName>); Phil Howard (<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Washington</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)</P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B>Student Paper
Award<o:p></o:p></B></P><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Recognizes a published or unpublished paper/book chapter, or the design or use of a communication or information technology that provides an exceptional contribution to the sociology of communications or the sociology of information technology.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The award is open to students in other disciplines than sociology.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Students do not need to be members of ASA or CITASA. <B>Authorship: </B>Books, chapters, articles, papers and computing applications may have multiple authors. In the case of student-faculty collaborations, the student must be the lead or senior author. Authors need not have a degree in sociology or be in a sociology department to be considered for an award. Submissions must be in English and written within the two calendar years prior to the award deadline for nominations. There are no limitations on length.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Committee Chair:</P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Eszter Hargittai (Chair) ,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Northwestern</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>, <A
href="mailto:citasastudentaward@hargittai.com">citasastudentaward@hargittai.com</A><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Members: Shelia Cotten,
University of <st1:State w:st="on">Alabama</st1:State> - <st1:City
w:st="on">Birmingham</st1:City><BR>Lee Humphreys, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Cornell</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B>Book Award<o:p></o:p></B></P><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">CITASA Book Award recognizes an outstanding book related to the sociology of communications or the sociology of information technology.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Submissions must be in English and published within the two calendar years prior to the award presentation. </SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">There are no limitations on length. Single author, multiple author and edited books are eligible. Authors do not need to be members of ASA or CITASA.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p>Committee
Chair:</P><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Lori Kendall (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Illinois-Urbana-Champaign</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="mailto:loriken@illinois.edu">loriken@illinois.edu</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Members: Coye Cheshire
(<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">California-Berkeley</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>), </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Mary Gray (<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Indiana</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)</P><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Daniel Menchik, (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Chicago</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">CITASA AWARD for Public
Sociology<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">CITASA Award for Public Sociology recognizes a specific achievement in teaching, </SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">the development or the use of a communication or information technology, or the dissemination of knowledge that advances</SPAN></PRE><PRE><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> public understanding or engagement with the sociology of communications or the sociology of information technology. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></PRE>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-language: AR-SA"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">Jim Witte, (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">George</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Mason</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>), </SPAN><A
href="mailto:jwitte@gmu.edu">jwitte@gmu.edu</A></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Members
TBA</P></DIV></BODY></HTML>