Past Book Prizes
2023 Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize
- Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living (Little, Brown Spark, 2022) by Dimitris Xygalatas
2022 Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize
- Taxis Vs. Uber: Courts, Markets and Technology in Buenos Aires (Stanford University Press, 2021) by Juan M. del Nido
2021 Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize
- A Cognitive Ethnography of Knowledge and Material Culture: Cognition, Experiment, and the Science of Salmon Lice (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021) by Mads Solberg
2020 Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize
- Lazy, Crazy, and Disgusting: Stigma and the Undoing of Global Health (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019) by Alex Brewis and Amber Wutich
2019 Society for Anthropological Sciences Book Prizes
- Culture and the Individual: Theory and Method of Cultural Consonance (Routledge, 2018) by William Dressler
- Romantic Love in America: Cultural Models of Gay, Straight, and Polyamorous Relationships (Lexington, 2019) by Victor De Munck