APSA Annual Meeting

Rochelle Terman — 2017 Merze Tate Award Recipient

The Merze Tate Award (before 2017, known as the Helen Dwight Reid Award) is awarded annually for the best dissertation sucessfully defended during the previous two years in the field of international relations, law, and […]

Fellowships

Meet 2017 ACLS Fellowship Program Recipient Nancy J. Hirschmann

The ACLS Fellowship Program awards fellowships to individual scholars working in the humanities and related social sciences. Institutions and individuals contribute to the ACLS Fellowship Program and its endowment, including The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, […]

APSA Annual Meeting

Matthew Kocher — 2017 Heinz Eulau Award Recipient

The Heinz Eulau prize is awarded annually for the best article published in the American Political Science Review and for the best article published in Perspectives on Politics in the calendar year. It carries a […]

American Political Science Review

Does Democratic Consolidation Lead to a Decline in Voter Turnout? Global Evidence Since 1939

Does Democratic Consolidation Lead to a Decline in Voter Turnout? Global Evidence Since 1939 By Filip Kostelka, University of Montreal  This article challenges the conventional wisdom that democratic consolidation depresses voter turnout. Studying democratic legislative […]

APSA Annual Meeting

Jake Tapper Wins 2017 Carey McWilliams Award

Recognizing excellence in the profession is one of the most important roles of the American Political Science Association. Through the service of member committees who review nominations, the Association makes awards for the best dissertations, […]

APSA Annual Meeting

Kevin Duong — 2017 Leo Strauss Award Recipient

The Leo Strauss prize is awarded annually for the best dissertation in the field of political philosophy. It carries a prize of $750. The Fund was developed by former students of Strauss’ who sought to […]