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Founded in 1903, the American Political Science Association is the leading professional organization for the study of political science and serves more than 15,000 members in over 80 countries. With a range of programs and services for individuals, departments and institutions, APSA brings together political scientists from all fields of inquiry, regions, and occupational endeavors within and outside academe in order to expand awareness and understanding of politics.

SECTION 20
Comparative Politics

The purpose of this section is to promote the comparative, especially cross-national, study of politics and to integrate work of comparativists, area studies specialists, and those interested in American politics.


Officers

President:

Evelyne Huber
Dept of Pol Sci
361 Hamilton Hall CB #3265
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone: 919/ 962-3401
ehuber@unc.edu

Vice President/President-Elect:

Peter A. Hall
Center for European Studies
27 Kirkland St.
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Tel: (617) 495-4303
Fax: (617) 495-8509
email: phall@fas.harvard.edu

Secretary/Treasurer:

Atul Kohli
Department of Political Science
Princeton University
Corwin Hall
Princeton, NJ 08544-1012
Phone: (609) 258-6408
Fax: (609) 258-4772
Email: kohli@wws.princeton.edu

Newsletter Editor:

Daniel Treisman
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Political Science
Box 951472
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1472
Phone:(310) 825-3274
FAX: (310) 825-0778
Email: treismann@polisci.ucla.edu

NOTE: After July 2002, please forward news items, etc., to the new editorial team at Notre Dame, c/p Michael Coppedge (coppedge.1@nd.edu)

Program Organizer:

Barbara Geddes
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Political Science
Box 951472
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1472
; Email: geddes@ucla.edu

Awards

The Luebbert Article Award for the best article in the field of comparative politics.

Jonathan Hartlyn (chair)
UNC-Chapel Hill
Department of Political Science
367 Hamilton Hall, CB # 3265
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone: 919-962-0423
Fax: 919-962-0432
hartlyn@unc.edu

Gary Cox
University of California San Diego
Department of Poltitical Science
Box 0521
La Jolla, CA 92093

Meredith Woo-Cumings
Department of Political Science
University of Michigan
611 Church St. #334
Box 3028
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

The Luebbert Book Award for the best book in the field of comparative politics.

Jonas Pontusson (chair)
Department of Government
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14850
Tel:607-255-6764
Fax: 607-255-4530
Email: jgp2@cornell.edu

The Sage Paper Award to the best paper in the field of comparative politics presented, the APSA meeting.

Duane Swank (chair)
Department of Political Science
Wehr Building 419
Marquette University
PO 1881
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881
Phone: 414-288-3418
Fax: 414-288-3360
duane.swank@marquette.edu

Ken Roberts
University of New Mexico
Department of Political Science
1915 Roma NE
SSCI 2059
Albuquerque, NM 87131

Bernie Grofman
University of California, Irvine
Department of Political Science
3151 Social Science Plaza
Irvine, CA 92697-5100

Data Set Award a newly established award for a publicly available data set that has made an important contribution to the field of comparative politics.

Alex Hicks (chair)
Emory University
Department of Sociology
Tarbutton Hall
1555 Pierce Drive
Atlanta, GA 303
Phone: 404-727-0832
Fax: 404-727-7532
ahicks@emory.edu

Mitchell Seligson
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Political Science
4N27 Posvar Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Michael Bratton
Department of Political Science
341 S. Kedzie Hall
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 488