PUBLIC POLICY SECTION ESTABLISHES NEW JOURNAL WITH THE POLICY STUDIES ORGANIZATION
The new Policy Studies Journal, under the direction of its editor-in-chief Hank Jenkins-Smith of Texas A&M University, is now the premier outlet for public policy research with the mission of publishing theoretically-oriented, empirically-grounded research.
For information, go to Policy Studies Journal.
2006 APSA AWARDS NOMINATING COMMITEES:
Aaron Wildavsky Enduring Contribution Award: The Aaron Wildavsky Award is for a book or article published in the last ten to twenty years that continues to influence the study of public policy. Committee: Gary Bryner, Brigham Young University gary_bryner@byu.edu (chair), Frank Baumgartner, Pennsylvania State University frankb@la.psu.edu, Michael Lipsky, Georgetown Public Policy Institute mlipsky@demos-usa.org
Best Paper for 2005 Meeting Award: The Best Paper Award is given for the best paper on Public Policy given at the previous APSA Annual Meeting. Committee: Karen Mossberger, University of Illinois at Chicago (chair) mossberg@uic.edu, Amy Zegart, University of California, Los Angeles zegart@ucla.edu, Michael Howlett, Simon Fraser University howlett@sfu.ca
The Excellence in Mentoring Award: The award recognizes sustained efforts by senior scholars to encourage and facilitate the career advancement of emerging political scientists in the field of public policy. Committee: Frank Thompson, Visiting Fellow, Rutgers University, fthompson@ifh.rutgers.edu, (chair), Mark Schaan, Somerville College, mark.schaan@somerville.oxford.ac.uk, Kathryn Harrison, University of British Columbia, harrison@politics.ubc.ca
Nominations Committee: Eric M. Patashnik, University of Virginia ericpat@virginia.edu (chair) Alesha E. Doan, California Polytechnic State University adoan@calpoly.edu Brenda Bushouse, University of Massachusetts, bushouse@polsci.umass.edu
2005 AWARDS:
Aaron Wildavsky Enduring Contribution Award: Gosta Esping-Andersen, The Three World of Welfare Capitalism (Princeton 1990). Committee: Mark Peterson, UCLA (chair); Ann Lin, U Michigan; Paul Rich, Policy Studies Organization
Best Paper for 2005 Meeting Award: Karen Mossberger, Caroline Tolbert, and Michele Gilbert, "Race, Place, and Information Technology."Committee: Deborah McFarlane, U N Mexico (chair); Alesha Doan, California Polytechnic State; William Lowry, Washington University
The Excellence in Mentoring Award: Frank Baumgartner, Penn State.
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President Denise L. Scheberle
President-Elect and Program Chair R. Kent Weaver
Secretary/Treasurer David Hedge
Information Officer Kenneth Bickers
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