Awards

Nominations for all prizes and awards are due March 1 annually. See the pages for individual prizes for the members of this year’s selection committees.

Alan Rosenthal Prize: best book or article in legislative studies written by a junior scholar that has potential value to legislative practitioners

Carl Albert Dissertation Award: best doctoral dissertation in the area of legislative studies

CQ Press Award: best paper on legislative studies that was presented at the 2019 annual meeting of APSA

Jewell-Loewenberg Prize: best article in the Legislative Studies Quarterly in the previous year

Richard F. Fenno, Jr. Prize: best book in legislative studies published in the last year

Barbara Sinclair Legacy Award: recognizes a scholar or a set of scholars who have contributed a lifetime of significant scholarship to the study of legislative politics

Emerging Scholar Award: recognizes a scholar no more than 6 years from the year of their PhD who has informed the study of legislative politics through innovative and rigorous scholarship.