Awards
and
Distinctions
The Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction has five awards that are given to scholars and students to recognize particular achievements.
WINNERS OF GEORGE HERBERT MEAD AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
2022
Eviatar Zerubavel, Professor, Rutgers University
2021
E. Doyle McCarthy, Fordham University
2020
Robert Dingwall, Nottingham Trent University
2019
Gary T. Marx, M.I.T. (Emeritus)
2018
2017
Will van Hoonaard and Deborah van Hoonaard
2016
David Snow (UC Irvine)
2015
Ruth Horowitz. (New York University)
2014
Donileen Loseke (University of South Florida)
2013
Joel Best (University of Delaware)
2012David Karp (Boston College)
2011
Clinton Sanders (University of Connecticut)
2010
Patti Adler and Peter Adler
2009
Joseph Kotarba
2008
Spencer Cahill
2007
Lonnie Athens
2006
Kathy Charmaz
2005
Clark McPhail
David Altheide
2004
Douglas Mitchell
2003
Gary Alan Fine
2002
John Johnson
2001
Lyn H. Lofland
2000
Sheldon Stryker
1999
David Maines
1998
Robert S. Perinbanayagam
1997
Norman Denzin
1996
Virginia Olesen
1995
John Lofland
1994
Peter Hall
1993
Helena Znaiecki Lopata
1992
Carl Couch
1991
Joseph Gusfield
1990
Ralph Turner
1989
Jacqueline Wiseman
1988
Louis Zurcher
1987
Howard S. Becker
1986
Tamotsu Shibutani
1985
Anselm Strauss
1984
Stanford Lyman
1983
Erving Goffman
1982
Kenneth Burke
1981
Everett Hughes
1980
Gregory Stone
1979
Alfred Lindesmith
1978
Herbert Blumer
Issei Misumi