Weber Best Paper in Religion and Politics Award recognizes the best paper dealing with religion and politics presented at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting (2021). The paper should address a timely and relevant topic, within the discipline and beyond, in a theoretically innovative and methodologically thorough manner. All papers presented at the 2021 Annual Meeting are eligible, regardless of modality of presentation (ie. in person, virtual/synchronous, and pre-recorded paper presentations are all eligible).
Please submit nominations to all committee members by email by April 15, 2022.
Award Committee:
David Buckley (Committee Chair), University of Louisville, david.buckley@louisville.edu
Tugba Bozcaga, King’s College London (tugba.bozcaga@kcl.ac.uk)
Nazita Lajevardi, Michigan State University (nazita@msu.edu)
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Nominate Best Paper – APSA Religion and Politics Weber Award 2021
Call for Nominations – Weber Best Paper in Religion and Politics Award
Weber Best Paper in Religion and Politics Award recognizes the best paper dealing with religion and politics presented at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting (2020). The paper should address a timely and relevant topic, within the discipline and beyond, in a theoretically innovative and methodologically thorough manner.
Please submit nominations to the committee members by email by April 15, 2021.
Jonathan Agensky, Ohio University, agensky@ohio.edu (Committee Chair)
Steven Brooke, University of Wisconsin, sbrooke@wisc.edu
Laura Vinson, Lewis & Clark College, lvinson@lclark.edu
Please submit nominations to the committee members by email by April 15, 2021.
Jonathan Agensky, Ohio University, agensky@ohio.edu (Committee Chair)
Steven Brooke, University of Wisconsin, sbrooke@wisc.edu
Laura Vinson, Lewis & Clark College, lvinson@lclark.edu
Call – APSA Religion and Politics Weber Award
Weber Best Paper in Religion and Politics Award recognizes the best paper dealing with religion and politics presented at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting (2019). The paper should address a timely and relevant topic, within the discipline and beyond, in a theoretically innovative and methodologically thorough manner.
Please submit nominations to the committee members by email by April 15th, 2020.
Andre Audette (Chair)
Monmouth College
aaudette@monmouthcollege.edu
Cynthia Burack
Ohio State University
burack.1@osu.edu
Jonathan Chu
University of Pennsylvania
jonachu@upenn.edu
Religion and Politics 2019 Awards
The Religion and Politics organized section of the APSA is pleased to announce the following awards. Winners will be recognized at the section business meeting at this year’s annual conference. Congratulations to all the winners!
Ken Wald Best Graduate Student Paper Award
Consuelo Amat, Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University
“The Hydra Effect: When Repression Creates New Opposition against Authoritarianism”
Weber Best Conference Paper Award
Jonathan Chu, Perry World House the Department of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania
and
Carrie Lee, United States Air War College
“Race, Religion, and American Support for Humanitarian Intervention”
Aaron Wildavsky Dissertation Award
Jason Klocek, University of California Berkeley
“The Cult of Coercion: Religion and Strategic Culture in British Counterinsurgency.”
Ted Jelen Best Journal Article Award
Elizabeth Sperber, University of Denver
and
Erin Hern, Syracuse University
“Pentecostal Identity and Citizen Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Evidence from Zambia”
Hubert Morken Best Book Award
Marie-Eve Reny, University of Montreal
Authoritarian Containment: Public Security Bureaus and Protestant House Churches in Urban China, Oxford University Press, 2018
Weber Best Conference Paper Award – 2019
Weber Best Conference Paper Award – 2019
The Best Paper Award recognizes the best paper dealing with religion and politics presented at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting. The paper should address a timely and relevant topic, within the discipline and beyond, in a theoretically innovative and methodologically thorough manner. Please submit nominations to the chair of the committee.
Deadline for nominations: April 15, 2019
Award Committee
Andre Audette (chair)
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science
Monmouth College
aaudette@monmouthcollege.edu
Amanda Friesen
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
amfriese@iupui.edu
Kerem Ozan Kalkan
Assistant Professor
Department of Government
Eastern Kentucky University
kerem.kalkan@eku.edu
Rachel Beatty Riedl
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science
Northwestern University
r-riedl@northwestern.edu