Awards & Honors

Talia Shiff – Awards & Honors

Awards

 2023-2026 Israel Science Foundation Grant for Multidimensional Aspects of Gender Inequality: The Case of the Israeli Hi-Tech Industry (with Efrat Herzberg-Druker), 471,000 (NIS).

2024 Awarded (with Ron Levi) the Performance and Future of Democratic Societies Faculty Exchange Program between the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and Tel Aviv University’s Gershon H. Gordon Faculty of Social Sciences ($5,000)

2022 Tel Aviv University, Department of Sociology, 15,000 (NIS), Yonatan Shapira Scholarship for Young Scholars.

2022 Alon Scholarship for the Integration of Outstanding Faculty

2022 Recipient of 2022 of the Clifford Geertz Award for Best Article, Sociology of Culture Section of the American Sociological Association.

2022 Honorable Mention for the 2022 Sociology of Law Distinguished Article Award, American Sociological Association.

2021 Certificate of Teaching Excellence by the Office of Undergraduate Education, Harvard University

2020 Certificate of Teaching Excellence by the Office of Undergraduate Education, Harvard University

2019 Certificate of Teaching Excellence by the Office of Undergraduate Education, Harvard University

2018 Shils-Coleman prize for the best graduate student paper in Theory, Theory Section of the American Sociological Association

2018 Richard A. Peterson Award for the best student paper, Cultural Section of the American Sociological Association, Honorable Mention.

2017 Robert F. Winch Award for Best Published or Presented Paper, Northwestern University

2016 Robert F. Winch Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Assistant, Northwestern University

2013-14 Northwestern Law Dean’s list, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

2011 The Robert F. Winch Award 2010-2011 Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Honorable Mention, Northwestern University

2008 Provost’s Teaching Award: Best Teacher among Junior Teaching Staff, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel-Aviv University

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

2018-19 Raphael Morrison Dorman Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University.

2017-18 National Science Foundation (NSF), Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant.

2017-18 Josephine De Karman Fellowship Trust.

2017-18 Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy.

2015 The Maurice J. and Fay B. Karpf Peace Award, Northwestern University.

2015 Buffett Institute Dissertation Research Travel Award, Northwestern University.

2014  MacArthur Foundation Collaborative Summer Research Grant, Northwestern University ($2,500)

2014  Buffett Center Graduate Student Dissertation Award, Northwestern University ($2,500)

2011  Buffett Center’s Crown Family Middle East Research Travel Awards Program, Northwestern University ($1,800)

2011   MacArthur Foundation Collaborative Summer Research Grant, Northwestern University

2009  Jonathan Shapira Scholarship for M.A. Thesis, Tel Aviv University ($1,000)        

2008   Dean of Social Sciences Scholarship for Distinctive Scholarly Achievements, Tel Aviv University