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Representation and Electoral Systems

The purpose of this section is to promote teaching and research in the areas of representation and electoral systems, and to encourage communication among persons interested in these fields within the Association and with related disciplines.

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2009 - 2010 Officers

Chair:
Shaun Bowler
University of California, Riverside
Political Science
University Avenue
Riverside CA 92521
Shaun.bowler@ucr.edu

Secretary/Treasurer:
Bonnie M. Meguid
University of Rochester
Political Science
306 Harkness Hall
Rochester NY 14627
bonnie.meguid@rochester.edu

2010 Program Chair:
Orit Kedar
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Political Science
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge MA 02139
okedar@mit.edu

Newsletter Editor:
Joseph F. Zimmerman
SUNY, Albany
Department of Political Science
135 Western Avenue
Albany NY 12222
zimmer@albany.edu

Council:
R. Kenneth Carty, University of British Columbia
Sarah Birch, University of Essex
Kathleen Bawn, University of California, Los Angeles
Iain McLean, Oxford University
Matt Golder, Florida State University
Jack Vowles, University of Exeter
Erik Herron, University of Kansas

Awards

The George H. Hallet Award is given for a book, that is at least ten years old, that has had a lasting contribution to the literature on representation and electoral systems. Nominations should be received by March 15, 2010.

Award Committee Members:
David Farrell, University College Dublin (Chair)
david.farrell@ucd.ie

Michael Gallagher, Trinity College Dublin
mgllgher@tcd.ie

Melody Ellis Valdini, Portland State University
mev@pdx.edu

The Lawrence Longley Award is given for the best article published in the previous year. Nominations should be received by March 15, 2010.

Award Committee Members:
Erik Herron, University of Kansas (Chair)
eherron@ku.edu

Sara Hobolt, Oxford University
sara.hobolt@politics.ox.ac.uk

Indridi Indridason, University of California, Riverside
indridi.indridason@ucr.edu

The Leon Weaver Award for the best paper presented at a panel sponsored by the Representation and Electoral Systems Division. Nominations should be received by March 15, 2010.

Award Committee Members:
Todd Donovan, Western Washington University (Chair)
todd.donovan@wwu.edu

Jeffrey Karp, University of Exeter
jeffrey.a.karp@gmail.com

Rainbow Murray, Queen Mary, London
r.r.murray@gmul.ac.uk