Hiroshi Kitamura’s Screening Enlightenment: Hollywood and the Cultural Reconstruction of Defeated Japan has won the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies Book Prize

Serguei Alex. Oushakine’s The Patriotism of Despair: Nation, War, and Loss in Russia is the winner of the Award for Best Book in Literature and Culture given by the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages

My Imaginary Illness: A Journey into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis has placed first in ranking for the Consumer Health category of the 2011 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year awards

Kenneth J. Ruoff’s Imperial Japan at Its Zenith: The Wartime Celebration of the Empire’s 2,600th Anniversary is a finalist for the Oregon Book Award given by Literary Arts

Rachael A. Woldoff’s White Flight/Black Flight: The Dynamics of Racial Change in an American Neighborhood is a finalist for the North Central Sociological Association Scholarly Achievement Award