The Susan Clarke Young Scholar Award recognizes scholars who completed their Ph.D. within the last three years (or are ABDs) and submitted a paper proposal for the 2024 APSA meeting.
Nomination Instructions: Please send the nominee’s CV, the abstract for the paper proposed for the 2024 APSA, and at least two letters of nomination to the award committee. Applicants may self-nominate.
Deadline for Nominations: March 15, 2024
Award Committee (2024):
- Allison Bramwell (afbramwe@uncg.edu) University of North Carolina-Greensboro
- Alexander Sahn (sahn@unc.edu) University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
Recipients:
Susan Clarke Young Scholars Award:
2023 | Alice Xu, Assistant Professor, School of Social Policy and Practice, University of PennsylvaniaAlexander Sahn, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill |
2022 | Patricia Posey, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of ChicagoBryant Moy, Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science and Data Science Faculty Fellow, New York UniversityMatthew Nelsen, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Miami |
2021 | Maria Carreri, Assistant Professor, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy.Tanu Kumar, Postdoctoral Fellow, William & Mary Professor of Political Science, William & Mary Global Research Institute. |
2020 | Jonathan Collins, Assistant Professor, Department of Education & Affiliate of the Department of Political Science, Brown UniversityMichael Hankinson, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Baruch College – City University of New York.Amy Schoenecker, Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, Economics and International Studies, University of Hartford. |
2019 | Peter Bucchianeri, Vanderbilt University Carrie A. LeVan, Colby College Sally A. Nuamah, Northwestern University |
2018 | Patricia Kirkland, Princeton University Peter Johannessen, Harvard University |
2017 | Nazita Lajevardi, Michigan State University David Kaufmann, University of Bern Diane Wong, Cornell University Sally Lawton, Johns Hopkins |
2016 | Zachary Spicer, Brock University Carolyn Barnes, Duke University |
Norton Long Young Scholars Award:
2015 | Karin Kitchens Justin de Benedictis-Kessner Amy Schoenecker |
2014 | Laurel Eckhouse Melissa Sands Carley Shinault |
2013 | Mark Davis, University of Colorado, Denver Zachary Spicer, University of Western Ontario Veronica Herrera, University of Connecticut Sara Hughes, National Center for Atmospheric Research |
2011 | Gabe Eidelman Jen Nelles Josh Sapotichne Francis Shen Manny Teodoro |
2010 | Justin Gest, London School of Economics and Political Science, “Alienation among European Muslims: Spanish Moroccans and British Bangladeshis” Scott Minkoff, University of Colorado, Boulder, “A Space-Time Analysis of Local Competition and Cooperation” Meg Rithmire, Harvard University, “Closed Neighborhoods in Open Cities: The Politics of Socio-Spatial Change in Urban China” Paolo Spada, Yale University, “The Effects of Participatory Democracy: Evidence from Brazilian Participatory Budgeting” Manuel Teodoro, Colgate University, “Political Institutions and Environmental Policy Choices: Water Conservation in America” |
2009 | Christopher Gore Andra Gillespie Scott MacKenzie Yue Zhang |
2004 | Brian Adams, San Diego State University Joshua Behr, Old Dominion University Michael Owens, Emory University Deborah Ward, Seton Hall University |
2002 | Carol Conaway, Wellesley College, “Covering Mayors: Race, Riots, and Responsibility” Mara Sidney, Rutgers University, Newark Brady Baybeck, University of Missouri, St. Louis Gustavo Cano, University of San Diego |
2001 | Peter Burns, Trinity College, “Electoral Politics Is Not Enough: The Ongoing Struggle of African Americans and Latinos for Full Representation in Urban Politics” Anirudh Ruhil, University of Illinois at Chicago, “Beyond Lipservice: Unpacking the Roots and Fruits of Municipal Institutions” |