2023
Gaziza Shakhanova (Prague University of Economics and Business) and Petr Kratochvi (Institute of International Relations Prague), “The Patriotic Turn in Russia: Political Convergence of the Russian Orthodox Church and the State.” Politics and Religion 15: 114-141.
(Honorable Mention) Erik Bleich (Middlebury College), Jeffrey Carpenter (Middlebury College), and A. Maurits van der Veen (The College of William and Mary), “Assessing the Effect of Media Tone on Attitudes Toward Muslims: Evidence from an Online Experiment.” Politics and Religion 15: 441-461.
2022
Joel Day (University of Denver), “Everyday practices of toleration: The Interfaith foundations of peace accords in Sierra Leone.” Politics and Religion 14.
(Honorable Mention) Anwar Mhajne and Rasmus Brandt, “Rights, Democracy, and Islamist Women’s Activism in Tunisia and Egypt.” Politics and Religion 14.
2021
Ajay Verghese (Middlebury College), “Taking Other Religions Seriously: A Comparative Survey of Hindus in India.” Politics and Religion 13(3):604-638.
(Honorable Mention) Andrew R. Lewis (University of Cincinnati), William D. Blake (University of Maryland, Baltimore County), Stephen T. Mockabee (University of Cincinnati) and Amanda Friesen (Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis), “American Constitutional Faith and the Politics of Hermeneutics.” Politics and Religion 13 (1): 57-88.
2020
Paul Djupe (Denison University) and Jacob Neiheisel (University of Buffalo), “Political Mobilization in American Congregations: A Religious Economies Perspective.” Politics and Religion 12(1): 123-152.
2019
Elizabeth Sperber (University of Denver) and Erin Hern (Syracuse University), “Pentecostal Identity and Citizen Engagement in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Evidence from Zambia.” Politics and Religion 11(4): 830-862.
2017
Sarah Allen Gershon (Georgia State University), Adrian D. Pantoja (Pitzer College),and J. Benjamin Taylor (University of North Carolina at Wilmington), “God in the Barrio? The Determinants of Religiosity and Civic Engagement among Latinos in the United States.” Politics and Religion 9(1): 84-110.