Professor Nancy Foner to Receive Eastern Sociological Society's Merit Award
Distinguished Professor Nancy Foner, of the Sociology Department, will receive the ESS Merit Award at the Eastern Sociological Society's annual meeting in February. Previous winners of the award have included a host of eminent sociologists, among them Robert Merton, Herbert Gans, and Charles Tilly. "I'm delighted and honored to be receiving the award," said Dr. Foner, "and also delighted that Hunter will be added to the list of institutions associated with ESS Merit Award winners."