E.E. Schattschneider Award

The E.E. Schattschneider prize is awarded annually for the best doctoral dissertation completed and accepted during that year or the previous year in the field of American government. This award fund was established in 1971. It carries a prize of $750.

This award was set up in honor of Elmer Eric Schattschneider, a former APSA president, and widely published and respected political scientist. 

2007 Winner

List of Past Winners

2008 Nominating Information

2008 Award Committee

Chair: William E. Nelson Jr.
Ohio State University
486F University Hall
230 North Oval Mall
Columbus, OH 43210
nelson.18@osu.edu

Bruce E. Cain
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Washington Center
1608 Rhode Island NW
Washington, DC 20036

Louis  DeSipio
University of California, Irvine
Political Science
3151 Social Science Plaza
Irvine, CA 92697-5100

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