GEP colleagues - Information on the book and dissertation prizes sponsored by APSA's STEP (Science, Technology and Environmental Policy) section: -sv
From: Zak Taylor [mailto:[email protected]] Dear STEP Members, Time to get those submissions in for the 2011 STEP prizes in research. This year's deadline for submissions is MARCH 1. As per usual, we offer three prizes: 1) Lynton Caldwell Prize Best Book in Environmental Politics published in the past 3 years. 2) Don K. Price Award for Best Book in Science and Technology Politics published in the past 3 years. 3) Virginia M. Walsh Award for Best Dissertation in Science, Technology, and/or Environmental Politics completed in the past 2 years. -Nominations should be sent to one/all of the members for the relevant prize committee (listed below). *For books: authors or nominators should ensure that a copy of their book arrives with each committee member. *For PhD dissertations: e-copies sent by email (in .pdf, .doc, or .docx format) are preferred (unless otherwise instructed by a particular committee member). -Self-nominations are allowed. -Although no formal guidelines exist, it is my observation that works are generally judged on the following criteria *the degree to which they investigate the *politics* of ST or E *the level of scientific rigor used in the investigation *the scope and impact of the research 2011 STEP Awards Committees 1) Lynton Caldwell Prize Best Book in Environmental Politics published in the past 3 years. Deadline for submitting nominations: MARCH 1, 2011 Award Committee Chair George A. Gonzalez Associate Professor Department of Political Science 5250 University Drive, Suite #314 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL 33146 305-284-1738 (Office) 305-228-6705 (Home) 786-333-9072 (Cellular) E-mail address: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Committee Members Megan Mullin Assistant Professor Department of Political Science Temple University 408 Gladfelter Hall (025-22) 1115 West Berks Street Philadelphia, PA 19122-6089 phone: (215) 204-8743 fax: (215) 204-3770 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> David L. Feldman, Professor and Chair Department of Planning, Policy, and Design School of Social Ecology University of California, Irvine 202 Social Ecology I Irvine, CA 92697-7075 phone: 949-824-4384 fax: 949-824-8566 e-mail: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> 2) Don K. Price Award for Best Book in Science and Technology Politics published in the past 3 years. Deadline for submitting nominations: MARCH 1, 2011 Award Committee Chair Roger Handberg Professor & Chair College of Sciences Prelaw Advisor Department of Political Science Phillips Hall 302 University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida 32816 (407) 823-2608, fax (407) 823-0051 Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Committee Members Professor Robert Paarlberg Wellesley College Department of Political Science 106 Central St., Wellesley, MA 02481 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation Oxford Internet Institute University of Oxford 1 St Giles Oxford OX1 3JS United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0)1865 287210 Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> 3) Virginia M. Walsh Award for Best Dissertation in Science, Technology, and Environmental Politics finished in the last 2 years. Deadline for submitting nominations: MARCH 1, 2011 Award Committee Chair: Professor Mark Zachary Taylor Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Georgia Institute of Technology 781 Marietta St NW Atlanta, GA 30332-0610 (FedEx/UPS Zip Code is 30318) Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Committee Members Professor Jennifer Bussell Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs The University of Texas at Austin P.O. Box Y Austin, TX 78713-8925 Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Rob McMonagle Associate Professor of Political Science One Neumann Drive Arts & Sciences (302F-BMB) Neumann University Aston PA 19014-1298 (610)-361-5278 Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> -- Mark Zachary Taylor Assistant Professor Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Georgia Institute of Technology 781 Marietta Street NW Atlanta, GA 30332-0610 www.inta.gatech.edu/faculty-staff/listing.php?uID=36<http://www.inta.gatech.edu/faculty-staff/listing.php?uID=36>
