The SIG honored the 2013 LSJ Award Recipients at the LSJ-SIG Business Meeting at AERA. Sharon Radd, Awards Committee chair, presented.
The Social Justice Teaching Award in Educational Leadership for outstanding social justice teaching by a professor or instructor in the field of educational leadership was presented to Shelley Zion of the University of Colorado-Denver.
The Social Justice Dissertation Award was awarded to Ann Ishimara, who completed her dissertation at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in 2011. This award recognizes an exceptional dissertation that expands our knowledge of the complexity of social justice issues.
The Bridge People Award recognizes individuals or groups whose work “creates a bridge between themselves and others” through scholarship and research. Anthony Normore of California Lutheran University was the recipient of 2013 Bridge People Award.