Awarded to the article "Mitochondrial Eve and the Affective Politics of Human Ancestry" published in Signs (2015) 40.3.
"Named in honor of the founding editor of Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, the Catharine Stimpson Prize is designed to recognize excellence and innovation in the work of emerging feminist scholars. The Catharine Stimpson Prize is awarded biannually to the best paper in an international competition. Leading feminist scholars from around the globe will select the winner."