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2009
Jan Monk Service Award Winner: Pennsylvania State University chapter of Supporting Women in Geography
Student Paper Competition Winners:
Caroline Faria (Ph.D. student, University of Washington) "’Women Wa-yee!:’ Sudanese Feminisms and the Politics of Unity"
Graduate: Kate Coddington Senner (Ph.D. student, Syracuse University) "Alaskan Colonial Legacies, Both Strange and Familiar: A Ghost Story"
Susan Hanson Dissertation Proposal Award: Holly Worthen (Ph.D. student, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) "Mexico's ‘New’ Rural Women: Gendered Labor and Formulations of Rural Citizenship"
2008
Jan Monk Service Award Winner: Maria-Dolors Garcia-Ramon, Autonomous University of Barcelona
Student Paper Competition Winners:
Undergraduate: Emma Crossley, Simon Fraser University-- “The Personal is Global"
Graduate: Kate D. Derickson, Penn State University-- “Towards a Non-Totalizing Critique of Capitalism”
2007
Jan Monk Service Award Winner: Karen Morin
Student Paper Competition Winners:
Undergraduate: Rosemary Collard -- “Gender and Nature in Campus Space: An Ecofeminist Reading of the University of British Columbia’s Sustainability Policies.”
Ph.D.: Serin D. Houston -- “Challenge, Complicity, and Conformity: Expressions of Whiteness in Mixed-Race Households in Tacoma, Washington.”
2006
Jan Monk Service Award Winner: Janet Momsen
Student Paper Competition Winners:
Undergraduate: Jessica Barnes -- “A Space of Her Own: The Notion of Home in Chopin's The Awakening"
Masters Level: Elizabeth (Liz) Lee, -- "Migrant Remittances and Gender Relations in the Transnational City"
Ph.D.: Ann Marie Murnaghan -- "Representing Nature in Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe's Diary: An Examination of Toronto's Colonial Past”