2025 Clifford Geertz Prize for Best Article Winner: Dr. Jun Fang

June 4, 2025 by Brigitte Coetzee

We are proud to announce that the ASA Sociology of Culture Section has awarded Dr. Jun Fang the 2025 Clifford Geertz Prize for Best Article.

His article, “The Culture of Censorship: State Intervention and Complicit Creativity in Global Film Production” (American Sociological Review), offers a powerful account of how state censorship shapes artistic production, introducing the concept of "complicit creativity" to illuminate this dynamic.

Congratulations to Dr. Jun Fang on this prestigious and well-deserved recognition!

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