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Officers 2008-2009

 

   Russell Dalton, President, University of California, Irvine, rdalton@uci.edu
   Holly Brasher, Secretary/Treasurer, University of Alabama at Birmingham, hbrasher@uab.edu
   Marie Hojnacki, 2009 Program Co-Chair, Penn State University, marieh@psu.edu
   Christina Woldbrecht, 2009 Program Co-Chair, University of Pittsburgh, Wolbrecht.1@nd.edu
   John C. Green, VOX/POP Editor, University of Akron, green@uakron.edu
   Amy Alexander, Webmaster/coordinator, University of California, Irvine alexanda@uci.edu

 
Executive Council 2008-09
 

   Maryann Barakso, American University, barakso@american.edu
   Miki Caul Kittilson, Arizona State University, miki.kittilson@asu.edu
   Geoffrey Layman, University of Maryland, glayman@gvpt.umd.edu
   Michael Laver, New York University, michael.laver@nyu.edu
   Fred Boehmke, University of Iowa, frederick-boehmke@uiowa.edu
   Paul Goren, University of Minnesota, pgoren@umn.edu
   Marc Hetherington, Vanderbilt University, marc.j.hetherington@vanderbilt.edu
   Barbara Sinclair, UCLA, sinclair@polisci.ucla.edu

 
List of Awards and Committee Assignments, 2007-08
 
Note: for each of the following awards, members of POP may nominate winners to members of the selection committees listed below. Awards will be presented at the Business Meeting, tentatively scheduled for Friday during the APSA meetings. Please contact the chair of the relevant committee with nominations by April 30, 2009.
 

Samuel J. Eldersveld Award
This award is to honor a scholar whose lifetime professional work has made an outstanding contribution to the field.

Award Committee Chair
  Kay Scholzman
  Department of Political Science
  Boston College
  Boston, MA
  kschloz@bc.edu

 

Award Committee
  John Aldrich, Duke University
  Clyde Wilcox, Georgetown University

Leon D. Epstein Outstanding Book Award
This award honors a book published in the last two calendar years that makes an outstanding contribution to research and scholarship on political organizations and parties.

Award Committee Chair
  Marc Hetherington
  Department of Political Science
  Vanderbilt University
  Nashville, TN 37240
  marc.j.hetherington@Vanderbilt.Edu
 

Award Committee
  Dara Strolovitch, University of Minnesota
  Bruce Larson from Gettysburg College,

Jack L. Walker, Jr. Outstanding Article Award
This award honors an article published in the last two calendar years that makes an outstanding contribution to research and scholarship on political organizations and parties.

Award Committee Chair
  Michael Laver
  Department of Political Science
  New York University
  michael.laver@nyu.edu
 

Award Committee
  Bonnie Meguid, Rochester University
  Kevin Esterling, University of California, Riverside

Emerging Scholar Award
This honor is awarded to a scholar who has received his or her Ph.D. within the last seven (7) years and whose career to date demonstrates unusual promise.

Award Committee Chair
  Miki Caul
  Department of Political Science
  Arizona State University
  Tempe, AZ
  miki.kittilson@asu.edu

 

Award Committee
  Scott Desposato, UCSD
  Michele Swers, Georgetown University

Best Paper Award
This award honors the best paper presented on a POP panel at the preceding APSA annual meeting.

Award Committee Chair
  Fred. Boehmke
  Department of Political Science
  University of Iowa
  frederick-boehmke@uiowa.edu

 

Award Committee
  TBA

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