Several papers presented at the World Conferences on Women’s Studies were awarded.

This includes:


Awards for Excellence – 2016
Outstanding Author Contributions
Research in Political Sociology

Humans into Birds: Italian Interpretation of Gender in Canadian Theatre
Paper by Prof. Maria Anita Stefanelli
Book volume 23

Social Neglect and Oppression of Widows in Rural India: Need for Social, Economic and Policy Implications
Paper by Prof. Jyoti Niswade
Book volume 23
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Two best paper awards for papers published in  23 volume of  the Research in Political Sociology, 2015

Paper by Prof. Maria Anita Stefanelli: HUMANS INTO BIRDS: GENDER IN ITALIAN
INTERPRETATION
and
Paper by Prof. Jyoti Niswade: SOCIAL NEGLECT AND OPPRESSION OF WIDOWS IN RURAL INDIA: NEED FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLICY IMPLICATION


In addition a paper by

Barbara Wejnert. 2015. TURNING GLOBALIZATION AND THE DIFFUSION
OF DEMOCRACY INTO OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS, Research in Political Sociology, received prestigious, the first Arlene Kaplan Daniels Paper Award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems in recognition of the most outstanding and best paper on Women and Social Justice.

Wejnert award letter 2016-Arlene Kaplan Daniels Paper Award