We would like to invite nominations for APSA’s 2023 Hubert Morken Best Book Award. The Hubert Morken Award is given for the best book dealing with religion and politics published within the previous year. The criteria for the award include the originality of the argument presented, quality of the research, innovative methods, readability of the text and the policy or practical implications of the scholarship.
To be eligible for the award, books must have been published in 2023. The nomination should include a brief statement (250-750 words) summarizing the book’s contributions and why it is nominated for the award. This statement can be sent by email to the committee chair, Nandini Deo (ndd208@lehigh.edu).
As part of the nomination, publishers should send a hard copy of the nominated book to EACH member of the awards committee at the address below, making sure that the books arrive by the nomination deadline, April 1st, 2024.
Self-nominations are welcome. If you have any questions, please contact the committee chair, Nandini Deo (ndd208@lehigh.edu).
Committee Members’ Contact Information
Nandini Deo
Department of Political Science, Lehigh University
306 Maginess Hall
9 W. Packer Ave.
Bethlehem, PA 18105
H. Zeynep Bulutgil
Department of Political Science,
The School of Public Policy,
The Rubin Building,
29/31 Tavistock Square,
London, WC1H 9QU
Andrew R. Murphy
Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan
6642 Haven Hall, 505 S. State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1045