Political Science

Faculty Distinction 2019/20


Allison Carnegie

Associate Professor of Political Science

IO Keohane Award

Lavine Scholar, Columbia University

David A. Lake Award for Best Paper, International Political Economy Society Conference


Allison Carnegie

Associate Professor of Political Science

IO Keohane Award

Lavine Scholar, Columbia University

David A. Lake Award for Best Paper, International Political Economy Society Conference


Allison Carnegie
Associate Professor of Political Science

IO Keohane Award

Lavine Scholar, Columbia University

David A. Lake Award for Best Paper, International Political Economy Society Conference


Jon Elster

Robert K. Merton Professor of the Social Sciences

The HumSam Prize, Norwegian Academy of Science


Jon Elster

Robert K. Merton Professor of the Social Sciences

The HumSam Prize, Norwegian Academy of Science


Jon Elster
Robert K. Merton Professor of the Social Sciences

The HumSam Prize, Norwegian Academy of Science


Nikhar Gaikwad

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Robert H. Durr Award, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting

Franklin L. Burdette/Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Best Paper, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting

Juan Linz Prize for Best Dissertation, Comparative Democratization Section, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting

James G. March Award, Yale University


Nikhar Gaikwad

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Robert H. Durr Award, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting

Franklin L. Burdette/Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Best Paper, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting

Juan Linz Prize for Best Dissertation, Comparative Democratization Section, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting

James G. March Award, Yale University


Nikhar Gaikwad
Assistant Professor of Political Science

Robert H. Durr Award, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting

Franklin L. Burdette/Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Best Paper, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting

Juan Linz Prize for Best Dissertation, Comparative Democratization Section, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting

James G. March Award, Yale University


Donald Green

Burgess Professor of Political Science

Philip E. Converse Book Award, Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior Section, American Political Science Association


Donald Green

Burgess Professor of Political Science

Philip E. Converse Book Award, Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior Section, American Political Science Association


Donald Green
Burgess Professor of Political Science

Philip E. Converse Book Award, Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior Section, American Political Science Association


Macartan Humphreys

Professor of Political Science

Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science Commendation for DeclareDesign


Macartan Humphreys

Professor of Political Science

Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science Commendation for DeclareDesign


Macartan Humphreys
Professor of Political Science

Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science Commendation for DeclareDesign


Robert Jervis

Adlai E. Stevenson Professor and Professor of International and Public Affairs

Honorary Degree from the University of Piraeus


Robert Jervis

Adlai E. Stevenson Professor and Professor of International and Public Affairs

Honorary Degree from the University of Piraeus


Robert Jervis
Adlai E. Stevenson Professor and Professor of International and Public Affairs

Honorary Degree from the University of Piraeus


Ira Katznelson

Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History; Interim Provost

V.O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association


Ira Katznelson

Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History; Interim Provost

V.O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association


Ira Katznelson
Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History; Interim Provost

V.O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association


Michael Parrot

Lecturer in the Discipline of Political Science

ISERP Start Up Center Grant


Michael Parrot

Lecturer in the Discipline of Political Science

ISERP Start Up Center Grant


Michael Parrot
Lecturer in the Discipline of Political Science

ISERP Start Up Center Grant


Yamil Velez

Assistant Professor of Political Science

RSF-Gates Foundation Pipeline Grant


Yamil Velez

Assistant Professor of Political Science

RSF-Gates Foundation Pipeline Grant


Yamil Velez
Assistant Professor of Political Science

RSF-Gates Foundation Pipeline Grant


Keren Yarhi-Milo

Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs; Associate Director, Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies

Best Book Award in Foreign Policy, American Political Science Association

Bruce Russett Award, Journal of Conflict Resolution


Keren Yarhi-Milo

Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs; Associate Director, Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies

Best Book Award in Foreign Policy, American Political Science Association

Bruce Russett Award, Journal of Conflict Resolution


Keren Yarhi-Milo
Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs; Associate Director, Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies

Best Book Award in Foreign Policy, American Political Science Association

Bruce Russett Award, Journal of Conflict Resolution

The Faculty Distinction awards are compiled annually by the offices of the Executive Vice President for Arts and Sciences in coordination with the Arts and Sciences Departments. The information displayed is archival in nature and reflects distinctions of the previous academic year - 2020 is a collection of awards an honors from the 2019-2020 academic year.

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