Awards

First Prize Winner, Chicago Folklore Prize

Firewalking and Religious Healing: The Anastenaria of Greece and the American Firewalking Movement
_{Princeton University Press. 1989.}

CHOICE List of Outstanding Academic Books for 1991

Firewalking and Religious Healing: The Anastenaria of Greece and the American Firewalking Movement
_{Princeton University Press. 1989.}

Honorable Mention, American Ethnological Society’s Senior Book Award

The Macedonian Conflict: Ethnic Nationalism in a Transnational World
_{Princeton University Press. 1995.}

CHOICE List of Outstanding Academic Books for 1996

The Macedonian Conflict: Ethnic Nationalism in a Transnational World
_{Princeton University Press. 1995.}

First Prize, Edmund Keeley Book Prize of the Modern Greek Studies Association, 2013

Children of the Greek Civil War: Refugees and the Politics of Memory (with Riki Van Boeschoten)
_{University of Chicago Press. 2012.}

Kroepsch Award for Excellence in Teaching, Bates College, 2013