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The purpose of this section is to bring together political scientists interested in historical issues and problems drawing from almost every traditional disciplinary subfield.

Website: www.h-net.msu.edu/~apsaph/

2011 - 2012 Officers

President:
Richard M. Valelly
Swarthmore College
Political Science
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore PA 19081-1397
rvalell1@swarthmore.edu

President-Elect:
Desmond King
Oxford University
Nuffield College
New Rd
Oxford OX1 1NF United Kingdom
desmond.king@politics.ox.ac.uk

Secretary/Treasurer:
David B. Robertson
University of Missouri-St Louis
Political Science
8001 Natural Bridge Road
St. Louis, MO 63121-4499
daverobertson@usmsl.edu 

CLIO Newsletter Editor:
David B. Robertson
University of Missouri-St Louis
Political Science
8001 Natural Bridge Road
St. Louis, MO 63121-4499
daverobertson@umsl.edu

2012 Program Chairs:
Bruce Miroff
University at Albany, SUNY
Political Science
135 Western Ave
Albany NY 12222
miroff@albany.edu

Nicole Mellow
Williams College
Political Science
24 Hopkins Drive
Williamstown MA 01267
nmellow@williams.edu

Council: 
Amel Ahmed, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Erik Bleich, Middlebury College
James Mahoney, Northwestern University
Vesla Weaver, University of Virginia
Christopher Parker, University of Washington
Tulia Falleti, University of Pennsylvania
Kimberley Johnson, Barnard College
Patricia Strach, University at Albany, SUNY

 Awards

 Previous Award Recipients 

The Mary Parker Follett Award is given for the best article or chapter in politics and history published in 2010 or 2011.   The deadline for nominations is March 1, 2012.

Award Committee Chair:
Alan M. Jacobs
University of British Columbia
Political Science
Buchanan C425
1866 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1 Canada
jacobs@politics.ubc.ca

Award Committee Members:
Daniel Galvin
Northwestern University
Political Science
601 University Pl
Evanston IL 60208
galvin@northwestern.edu

Devin Caughey
University of California, Berkeley
Political Science
210 Barrrows Hall MC 1950
Berkeley CA 94720-1950
devin.caughey@gmail.com

Catherine Paden
Simmons College
Political Science
300 The Fenway
Boston MA 02115
catherine.paden@simmons.edu

The J. David Greenstone Award is given for the best book in politics and history published in 2010 or 2011.  Hard copies of books nominated should be sent to each of the committee members by March 1, 2012.

Award Committee Chair:
Thomas M. Keck
Syracuse University
Political Science
100 Eggers Hall
Syracuse NY 13244-1090
tmkeck@maxwell.syr.edu

Award Committee Members:
Amel F. Ahmed
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Political Science
312 Thompson Hall
200 Hicks Way
Amherst MA 01003-9277
aahmed@polsci.umass.edu

Colin Moore
University of Hawaii, Manoa
Political Science
Saunders Hall, Room 613
2424 Maile Way
Honolulu HI 96822-2281
cdmoore@hawaii.edu

The Walter Dean Burnham Award is given for the best dissertation in the field of Politics and History.  The committee welcomes nominations of outstanding dissertations from Ph.D.s awarded in either 2010 or 2011.  To nominate a dissertation for this award, send an abstract of the dissertation and a supportive letter from the advisor or other faculty member of the dissertation committee to the award committee chair, Catherine Boone.  The deadline for initial nominations is March 1, 2012. 

The awards committee will subsequently be in touch with advisors for full copies of dissertations selected from among this initial pool of nominations.

Award Committee Chair:
Catherine Boone
University of Texas at Austin
Government
Mail Code A1800
Austin TX 78712-1087
cboone@mail.utexas.edu

Award Committee Members:
James Shoch
California State University, Sacramento
Government
6000 J St
Sacramento CA 95819
jamesshoch@hotmail.com

Beth A. Rosenson
University of Florida
Political Science
PO Box 117325
Gainesville FL 32611-7325
rosenson@ufl.edu