{"id":409,"date":"2024-03-04T16:34:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T16:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s5\/?page_id=409"},"modified":"2025-11-24T22:24:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T22:24:50","slug":"2024-award-committees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/connect.apsanet.org\/s5\/2024-award-committees\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Award Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Samuel Eldersveld Career Achievement Award: <\/strong>Recognizes a scholar whose lifetime professional work has made an outstanding contribution to the field.&nbsp; Each nomination will be considered for two cycles. Those who have not won the award during those cycles are eligible for future nominations.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nomination deadline: February 27, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Committee:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sarah Anzia, University of California- Berkeley, sanzia@berkeley.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boris Heersink, Fordham University, bheersink@fordham.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Didi Kuo, Stanford University, jdkuo@stanford.edu<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leon Epstein Outstanding Book Award<\/strong>: Recognizes a book published in the last two calendar years that makes an outstanding contribution to research and scholarship on political organizations and parties.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nomination deadline: February 27, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Committee:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rob Boatright (chair), Clark University, rboatright@clarku.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Columbia University, ah3467@columbia.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emilie van Haute, Free University Brussels (ULB), emilie.van.haute@ulb.be<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jack Walker Outstanding Article Award<\/strong>: Recognizes an article published in the last two calendar years that makes an outstanding contribution to research and scholarship on political organizations and parties. A journal scan of articles appearing in-print will be used to identify potential nominees. External nominations will also be considered.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nomination deadline: February 27, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Committee:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jesse Crosson (chair), Purdue University, jcrosson@purdue.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ruth Dassonneville, University of Leuven, ruthdassonneville@kuleuven.be<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alex Garlick, University of Vermont, Alex.Garlick@uvm.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shamira Gelbman, Wabash College, gelbmans@wabash.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lucia Motolonia, Washington University in St. Louis, luciam@wustl.edu<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Emerging Scholar Award<\/strong>: Given to a scholar early in their career who has not yet received tenure and whose career to date demonstrates unusual promise.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nomination deadline: February 27, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Committee:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>David Miller (chair), American University, dmiller@american.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liliana Hall Mason, Johns Hopkins University, lmason23@jhu.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fernando Rosenblatt, University of Manchester, fernando.rosenblatt@manchester.ac.uk<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best APSA Paper Award<\/strong>: Recognizes the best paper delivered on a Political Organizations and Parties-sponsored panel at the preceding APSA annual meeting.&nbsp; \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nomination deadline: Only papers uploaded to the APSA conference site by September 28, 2025 will be considered for the award.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Committee: \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Petia Kostadinova (chair), University of Illinois, Chicago, pkostad@uic.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Daniel Galvin, Northwestern University, galvin@northwestern.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Herschel Thomas, University of Texas at Austin, herschel.thomas@austin.utexas.edu<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Virginia Gray Graduate Student Research Grant<\/strong>: Awarded to graduate student POP members who are presenting their research on political organizations and\/or parties on a POP or non-POP sponsored panel at the upcoming APSA annual meeting.&nbsp; Applicants who identify as a member of an underrepresented group in the profession are encouraged to apply.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nomination deadlines for section support awards are set by APSA; 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