Politics, Literature and Film Section Award Recipients
Wilson Carey McWilliams Best Paper Award
The Wilson Carey McWilliams Best Paper Award is given for the best paper presented at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting.
| 2016 |
Arelene Saxenhouse, University of Michigan
"Save Our City: The Curious Absence of Aeschylus in Modern Political Thought." |
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2014 |
Joshua Dienstag, University of California, Los Angeles
"When a Man Loves a Robot: Blade Runner's Humanism and the Questions of Cinema and Representation." |
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2011 |
Charles Rubin, Duquesne University
To Life: Golems, Monsters and th Biotechnology Future |
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2010 |
James Read, College of St Benedict and St John's University
"The Limits of Self-Reliance" |
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2007 |
John Lombardini III, Princeton University
The Comedy of the Philosopher-Kings: Aristophanes' Birds and Plato's Republic |
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2005 |
John Uhr, Australian National University
"Inequality and Inequity in Political Leadership: Henry Fielding's Satire in Jonathan Wild" |
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2004 |
Mary Keys, University of Notre Dame
"Tolkien's Tales and Political Philosophy in Liberal Democracy" |
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2003 |
Catherine Zuckert, University of Notre Dame
"Tom Sawyer: Potential President" |
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2002 |
Eduardo Velasquez, Washington & Lee University
"Where the Wild Things Are: Re-Creation, Fall, Re- and In-surrection in Chuck Palahniuks Fight Club" |
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2001 |
Michael Kochin, Tel Aviv University
"The Richardsonian Republic" |
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2001 |
Katherine Philippakis, Arizona State University
"The Richardson Republic" |
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1999 |
Paul Cantor, University of Virginia
"The Simpsons: Atomistic Politics and the Nuclear Family"
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