The award was among the 2023 Section Awards of the American Sociological Association's Peace, War and Social Conflict section. A list of previous award winners in this category can be found here 

The piece, co-authored with Robert Braun, argues that the impact of war commemoration on nationalism is conditional on the military networks in which warfare was embedded.

The piece in full can be read in the journal Social Forces by following the link below.

 

Laura Acosta and Robert Braun, "War Commemoration and Nationalism in Belgium, 1914–1945: The Role of Military Networks", in Social Forces, June 2022