Silvert Award

Silvert Award, Kalman H. Silvert award actually is a prize, which is awarded since 1983 by the Latin American Studies Association ( LASA ). It was named in honor of Kalman H. Silvert (1921-1971), the first chairman of the LASA and is awarded every 18 months. The LASA is currently affiliated (2013 ) from the University of Pittsburgh.

Award winners

  • 2000 Jean Franco ( * 1924), English literary scholar
  • 2001 Thomas Skidmore ( born 1932 ), American historian
  • 2003 Guillermo O'Donnell ( 1936-2011 ), Argentine political scientist
  • 2004 June Nash (* 1927), anthropologist
  • 2006 Miguel Leon Portilla ( born 1926 ), Mexican anthropologist
  • 2007 Helen Safa, American anthropologist
  • 2009 Alfred Stepan, American political scientist
  • 2010 Edelberto Torres Rivas ( born 1932 ), Guatemalan sociologist
  • 2012 Julio Cotler ( born 1932 ), Peruvian sociologist
  • 2013 Peter H. Smith ( born 1940 ), American political scientist
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