Sociology Paper Competition Awards: 2005

Here are the esults of grad paper competition, 2005. Because only one award
per student was given, in the case of multiple submissions, only the top
scoring paper was recognized.

Papers receiving recognition (first, second, third, and honorable mention)
are urged to attend the sociology brunch on April 23. All honorees get in
free (guests, however, pay a modest fee).

1. Jacob Frank. "Foucault's engagment with Marcusean Ontology: Exploring the 
Associated Field of the Archaeology of Knowledge." Soci 571 (Thomas)

2. Carmen Spanier. "Reintegrative Shaming Theory and Restorative Justice."
Soci 581 (Luckenbill)

2. Mishel Filisha: "Sex, social class and attitudes towards pornorgraphy."
Soci 575 (Markowitz)

3. Jin You: "Relationship between Happiness and Religiosity: Benefits
of Social Integration or Confidence in a Divine Figure?"
Soci 575 (Markowitz)

3. Tetyana Skorokhod: "The impact of immigration on the US Labor Market." 
Soci 590 (Bah)

Honorable Mention:

Mike Barton. "An Overview of Social Disorganization Theory."
Soci 581 (Luckenbill)

Stephanie Lentz and William Mingus: "Discrimination against convicted felons
in the US: Myth or reality?"  Sociology 450 (Goar)

Eddie Phillips: "Women in Prison: Crisis of the Female Inmate."
Sociolgy 587 (Thomas)

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