2021: Thomas J. (TJ) Mukundan – Democracy is Dead, Long Live Democracy: The Underpinnings of the American Paramilitary
2020: Nikita Sardana – Risk, Authority, & Autonomy: An Ethnography of Pregnancy & New Motherhood in DC Communities of Low-Income Women of Color
2019: Hannah A. Caspar-Johnson – Police Response to Domestic Violence: Analyzing the Collision between Police Protocol and Personal Experiences of Violence in the Home
2018: Tara Viviani – Uncontrollable Defiance: What it Means to Live with Chronic Cancer
2017: Shola Powell – Why Black Women Laugh While the Country Cries: The Impact of a Trump Election
2015: Citlalli Alvarez – UNDACAMENTED: Immigrant Youth Identity and Earning Citizenship In America
2014: Michael Deneen – Always Our Children: An Anthropological View of Homosexuality and the Catholic Tradition
2013: Anne Duckles – International Humanitarian Aid: What We Do, Why, and Why We Shouldn’t
2012: Marley Brown – Cricket and Contested Heritage in Bermuda
2011: Misato Egawa – Living Anime: Youth Identity and Fantasy in Metropolitan DC
2011: Kevin Mercer- Food as a strategy for constructing a trans-national French community and cultural identity
