{"id":564,"date":"2019-11-15T17:14:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T00:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/?p=564"},"modified":"2025-09-24T13:04:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T19:04:24","slug":"apsa-religion-and-politics-section-hubert-morken-best-book-award-call-for-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/apsa-religion-and-politics-section-hubert-morken-best-book-award-call-for-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"APSA Religion and Politics Section Hubert Morken Best Book Award &#8211; Call for Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=apsa_section11\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dear APSA Religion and Politics Section Members,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">We would like to invite nominations for APSA\u2019s 2020 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.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">To be eligible for the award, books must have been published in 2019. The nomination should include a brief statement (250-750\u00a0words) summarizing the book\u2019s contributions and why it is nominated for the award. This statement can be sent by email. As part of the\u00a0nomination, publishers should send a copy of the nominated book to EACH member of the awards committee at the addresses below,\u00a0making sure that the books arrive by <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">the nomination deadline, March 15th, 2020<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Self nominations are welcome.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If you have any questions, please contact the committee chair,<br \/>\nRina Williams (<a href=\"mailto:willi3ra@ucmail.uc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">willi3ra@ucmail.uc.edu<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Committee Members Contact Information<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Dr. Rina Williams<br \/>\nDept. of Political Science<br \/>\nUniversity of Cincinnati<br \/>\nBox 210375, Crosley Tower 1118<br \/>\nCincinnati OH 45221-0375<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:willi3ra@ucmail.uc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">willi3ra@ucmail.uc.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr. Quin Monson<br \/>\nPolitical Science Dept.<br \/>\nBrigham Young University<br \/>\n745 Spencer W. Kimball Tower<br \/>\nProvo, UT 84602<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Quin.Monson@byu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quin.Monson@byu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Jonathan Agensky<br \/>\nBentley Annex 211,\u00a06 President St.<br \/>\nDepartment of Political Science<br \/>\nOhio University<br \/>\nAthens, OH 45701<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:agensky@ohio.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">agensky@ohio.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear APSA Religion and Politics Section Members, We would like to invite nominations for APSA\u2019s 2020 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hubert-morken-best-book-award"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}