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Political Networks (Section 41)

The purpose of the Political Networks organized section is to promote intellectual exchange among scholars regarding the theoretical, methodological, and substantive aspects of political networks.

Founded: 2009
Website: http://www.polinetworks.org/

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Section Membership Dues

Student Regular
$0 $10
Section Officers 
Chair Jaime Settle, College of William and Mary
Vice-Chair Justin Gross, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Treasurer Dino Christenson, Boston University
Communications Director Margaret Foster, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Membership Chair Michael Kowal, Stevens Institute of Technology
Archivist Lauren Ratliff Santoro, University of Texas, Dallas
2021 Annual Meeting
Division Chair 		Cassy Dorff, Vanderbilt University
Executive Committee Rachel Blum, University of Oklahoma
Shahryar Minhas, Michigan State University
Lorien Jasny, University of Exeter

 

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Section Awards

Section awards are presented during the APSA annual meeting awards ceremony. To learn more about any award listed, contact the award committee chair for the award.

All section 41. Political Networks awards to-date »

 

John Sprague Award

Awarded to the best paper on political networks presented by a graduate student at a conference in the past year. Deadline for nominations: May 1, 2021

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Taylor Carlson (chair) Washington University in St. Louis [email protected]
Sarah Shugars New York University [email protected]
Sahar Abi-Hassan Mills College [email protected]

Best Conference Paper Award

Awarded to the best paper on political networks presented at a conference in the previous year. Deadline for nominations: May 1, 2021

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Debra Leiter (chair) University of Missouri-Kansas City [email protected]
Melina Platas New York University [email protected]
Hyunjin (Jin) Song Kookmin University [email protected]

Political Ties Award

Awarded to the best article published on political networks in the past year. Deadline for nominations: May 1, 2021

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Marina Duque (chair) Florida State University [email protected]
Cantay Caliskan Denison University [email protected]
Justin Kirkland University of Virginia [email protected]

Best Book Award

Awarded to the best book on political networks published within the last two years. Deadline for nominations: May 1, 2021

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Michael Kenney (chair) University of Pittsburgh [email protected]
Yunkyu Sohn Waseda University [email protected]
Sandra Gonzalez Bailon University of Pennsylvania [email protected]

Career Achievement Award

Please contact the committee directly with nominations. Nominations should include a nomination letter and a candidate CV. Self-nominations are encouraged. Deadline for nominations: May 1, 2021

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Betsy Sinclair (chair) Washington University in St. Louis [email protected]
Cesi Cruz University of California, Los Angeles [email protected]
Guy Grossman University of Pennsylvania [email protected]