 She was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2003, president of the Society for Psychological Anthropology for 2008.She has received numerous awards for scholarship, including the American Anthropological Association's President's award for 2004 and a 2007 Guggenheim award.In 2006, Luhrmann delivered the Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture at the University of Rochester, considered by many to be the most important annual lecture series in the field of anthropology.