Annual Meeting Participation xx Section Committees See also our section newsletter on the online Newsletters page. . Nominated publications should have appeared in the two years prior to the year in which they are nominated. Books and articles may be nominated by authors or by other section members. Ever year the section awards the Reinhard Bendix Award for the best student paper. Submissions are solicited for papers written by students enrolled in graduate programs at the time the paper was written.
Students can self-nominate their finest work or can be nominated by their mentors.
Every year the section organizes a series of invited and open regular sessions and a series of roundtables at the ASA annual meeting. The call for submissions for the annual meeting in any given year typically appears in the Fall issue of the newsletter . Visit the ASA homepage for general information about the ASA annual meeting and the future meetings . The section also encourages members and other interested sociologists to submit their work to the regular sessions in the area of comparative and historical sociology that are covered by the central ASA organizing committee. Consult the ASA homepage for details. .