Call for Nominations: Political Networks Awards

The APSA Political Networks Section is delighted to open nominations for the Political Networks Section Awards. Nomination details follow, with a deadline of April 8, 2022.

JOHN SPRAGUE AWARD – Nomination deadline April 15, 2022
This award, is issued by the Political Networks Section of APSA, is given annually to the best paper on political networks presented by a graduate student delivered at a political science conference in the previous year. The award includes a cash prize.

We encourage you to submit your nominations (including self-nominations) and spread this call broadly throughout your networks! In all cases, nominations should be submitted to committee members directly via email.

This year’s selection committee: Sarah Shugars (Chair) sarah.shugars@nyu.edu<mailto:sarah.shugars@nyu.edu>; Howard Liu haoliu.howard@gmail.com<mailto:haoliu.howard@gmail.com>; and Tae Gyoon Kim  txk290@psu.edu<mailto:txk290@psu.edu>


Best Conference Paper Award – Nomination deadline April 15, 2022
This award is given annually to the best paper on political networks presented by a faculty person delivered at a political science conference in the previous year.

We encourage you to submit your nominations (including self-nominations) and spread this call broadly throughout your networks! In all cases, nominations should be submitted to committee members directly via email.

This year’s selection committee: Melina Platas (Chair) mplatas@nyu.edu<mailto:mplatas@nyu.edu>; Ted Hsuan yun Chen  ted.hsuanyun.chen@gmail.com<mailto:ted.hsuanyun.chen@gmail.com>; and Omer Yalcin oyalcin@umass.edu<mailto:oyalcin@umass.edu>


Political Ties Award (best published article) – Nominations deadline April 15, 2022
The APSA organized section on Political Networks is seeking nominations for the Political Ties Award. This award is given annually to the best article published on the subject of political networks. Nominees must have been published — either on-line or in print — in a peer-reviewed journal between January 1st and December 31st of 2021.

We encourage you to submit your nominations (including self-nominations) and spread this call broadly throughout your networks! In all cases, nominations should be submitted to committee members directly via email.

This year’s selection committee: Justin Kirkland (chair) jhk9y@virginia.edu<mailto:jhk9y@virginia.edu>; Tariq Thachil  thachil@sas.upenn.edu<mailto:thachil@sas.upenn.edu>; and Lindsey Cormack lcormack@stevens.edu<mailto:lcormack@stevens.edu>