Activities

Page Fortna, assistant professor, department of political science, Columbia University, has spent the past academic year as a visiting scholar at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She devoted her time to studying the tools and technologies of peacekeeping by examining the United Nation's peacekeeping missions.

David Greenberg, assistant professor, departments of history and political science, Yale University, has spent the past academic year as a visiting scholar at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He traced the recent history of Supreme Court nominations, focusing on the tension between professional merit and ideology in the selection process.

Elise Guiliano, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Miami, spent the months of July and August 2003 as a visiting scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars' Kennan Institute researching “Paths to the Decline of National-ism: Ethnic Politics in Russia's Republics.”

Chun-tu Hsueh, adviser, Churchill College, University of Cambridge, has established the Huang Hsing Foundation Chun-tu Hsueh Professor of Modern Chinese History and Politics chair professorship at Columbia University. He has also established the Chun-tu Hsueh Center for Asia and Pacific Studies at the National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine.

Desmond King, Andrew W. Mellon Chair of American Government, University of Oxford, has been elected a Fellow of the British Academy.

Leslie Omoruyi, assistant professor, department of political science, East Carolina University, has received a Fulbright to lecture and conduct research at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria for academic year 2003–2004.

Stanley Renshon, professor, department of political science, City University of New York, is on leave for 2002–2003 and has been ap-pointed a senior fellow at the Center for Public Leadership, The Kennedy School, Harvard University.

Administrative Appointments

Paul Allen Beck, chair, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Michael W. Bowers, chair, department of political science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Bruce Bueno de Mesquito, Silver Professor and chair, department of politics, New York University.

William Clark, associate chair, department of politics, New York University.

John Constantelos, chair, department of political science, Grand Valley State University.

Richard K. Herrmann, director, Mershorn Center, Ohio State University.

Ron Hunt, chair, department of political science, Ohio University.

Patricia A. Hurley, head, department of political science, Texas A&M University.

Jeffrey S. Lantis, chair, department of political science, College of Wooster.

Kristen Monroe, director, new Center for the Scientific Study of Morality, University of California, Irvine.

Anthony Mughan, director, under-graduate international studies program, Ohio State University.

Michael Mumper, associate provost for graduate studies, Ohio University.

Jonathan Nagler, director of graduate studies, department of politics, New York University.

Mitchell A. Orenstein, director, Center for European Studies, Syra-cuse University.

Brian Posler, chair, department of political science, Millikin University.

Howard L. Reiter, chair, department of political science, University of Connecticut.

Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, director, program in statistics and methodology; associate director, political research laboratory, Ohio State University.

Richard P. Wang, interim chair, department of political science, Arkansas State University.

Herbert Weisberg, director, political research laboratory, Ohio State University.

New Appointments

Scott Allard, assistant professor, department of political science and A. Alfred Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions, Brown University.

Kedron Bardwell, assistant professor, department of political science, Grand Valley State University.

Nathaniel Beck, professor, department of politics, New York University.

Merike Blofield, assistant professor, department of political science, Grand Valley State University.

Khaliah Brown-Dean, assistant professor, department of political science and African-American studies, Yale University.

Lars-Erik Cederman, Professor of International Conflict Research, Center for Comparative and International Studies, ETH Zurich and University of Zurich.

Yu-Che Chen, assistant professor, public policy and administration program, department of political science, Iowa State University.

Kim Conger, assistant professor, department of political science, Iowa State University.

Mary C. Cooper, assistant professor, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Renato Corbetta, instructor, department of political science, Grand Valley State University.

Paul Cornish, assistant professor, department of political science, Grand Valley State University.

Eric Dickson, assistant professor, department of politics, New York University.

Keith L. Dougherty, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Georgia.

Martha S. Feldman, professor and Johnson Chair, departments of planning, policy, and design and political science, University of California, Irvine.

James Fowler, assistant professor, department of political science, University of California, Davis.

Frieda Fuchs, assistant professor, department of political science, College of Wooster.

Lynne Gibson-Gleiber, instructor, department of political science, East Carolina University.

Alastair Gordon, associate professor, department of politics, New York University.

Sanford Gordon, assistant professor, department of politics, New York University.

Judith Grant, associate professor, department of political science, Ohio University.

Patricia Hamm, assistant professor, department of political science and U.S.-Latino studies program, Iowa State University.

Shigeo Hirano, assistant professor, department of politics, New York University.

Keiko Hirata, assistant professor, department of political science, California State University, Northridge.

Yilin Hou, assistant professor, department of public administration and policy, University of Georgia.

Stathis Kalyvas, professor, department of political science, Yale University.

Cindy D. Kam, assistant professor, department of political science, University of California, Davis.

Paul M. Kellstedt, assistant professor, department of political science, Texas A&M University.

Steven A. Kelts, assistant professor, department of political science, George Washington University.

Ronald F. King, professor and chair, department of political science, San Diego State University.

Jennifer Lawless, assistant professor, department of political science, Brown University.

Traci Levy, assistant professor, department of political science, Adelphi University.

Fiona McGillivray, assistant professor, department of politics, New York University.

Eric McGlinchey, assistant professor, department of political science, Iowa State University.

Jennifer L. Merolla, assistant professor, department of politics and policy, school of politics and economics, Claremont Graduate University.

Kimberly J. Morgan, assistant professor, department of political science, George Washington University.

Jonathan Morris, assistant professor, department of political science, East Carolina University.

Michael Neblo, assistant professor, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Irfan Nooruddin, assistant professor, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Jeremy Pressman, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Connecticut.

Kirk Randazzo, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Kentucky.

Chad Rector, assistant professor, department of political science, George Washington University.

Jan Ryu, assistant professor, department of political science, Ohio University.

Kamal Sadiq, assistant professor, department of political science, University of California, Irvine.

Ethan Scheiner, assistant professor, department of political science, University of California, Davis.

Amy E. Searight, assistant professor, departments of international affairs and political science, George Washington University.

Tracy A. Skopek, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Wyoming.

Richard Snyder, associate professor, department of political science, Brown University.

Christopher Sprecher, assistant professor, department of political science, Texas A&M University.

Peter Swenson, professor, department of political science, Yale University.

Bob Switky, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Nebraska, Kearney.

C. Neal Tate, professor and chair, department of political science, Vanderbilt University.

Jaroslav Tir, assistant professor, department of international affairs, University of Georgia.

Shawn A. Treier, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Georgia.

Darren Walhof, assistant professor, department of political science, Grand Valley State University.

Nicolas van de Walle, John S. Knight Professor of International Relations, government department and director, Einaudi Center for International Studies, Cornell University.

A. Maurits van der Veen, assistant professor, department of international affairs, University of Georgia.

Craig Volden, assistant professor, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Lee Walker, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Kentucky.

Ann Ward, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Jeffrey B. Wenger, assistant professor, department of public administration and policy, University of Georgia.

Ieda S. Wiarda, lecturer, department of political science, University of Georgia.

Vicky M. Wilkins, assistant professor, department of public administration and policy, University of Georgia.

Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, assistant professor, department of political science, University of California, Davis.

Mounira M. Charrad, assistant professor of sociology, Middle East studies, and women's studies, University of Texas, Austin, recently received myriad awards for her book, States and Women's Rights: The Making of Postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morrocco (University of California Press, 2001), including the Political Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association's 2002 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award for the Outstanding Book in Political Psychology and Phi Alpha Theta's 2002 Award for Best First Book in History (co-winner).

Joy Connolly has become a Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Assistant Professor in the departments of classics and (by courtesy) political science at Stanford University. Connolly is writing a book about virtue, public speech, and gender in ancient and modern conceptions of republican citizenship. She received her Ph.D. in 1997 from the University of Pennsylvania.

John C. Green was recently named distinguished professor, department of political science, at the University of Akron. To qualify for the award the recipient must have been a professor at the University for at least five years and have excelled in teaching, scholarship, and artistic performance at a level significantly beyond the expectations for the rank of professor.

Ange-Marie Hancock was appointed assistant professor, department of political science and African-American studies, Yale University. Hancock joins the University staff from Pennsylvania State University. Her first book, The Public Identity of the “Welfare Queen” and the Politics of Disgust will be published by New York University Press in 2004.

Adam W. Herbert was appointed the 17th president of Indiana University. Herbert has served in a variety of positions since graduating from the University of Southern California with a B.A. in political science, including administrative positions as president of the University of North Florida and executive director of the Florida Center for Public Policy and Leadership. He has also held teaching positions at several universities as professor of urban affairs/public administration.

Suzanne J. Piotrowski, assistant professor, graduate department of public administration, Rutgers University, Newark, was selected to receive American University's 2003 University Student Award for Outstanding Scholarship at the Graduate Level. The award was based on a continued display of high quality academic work, as evidenced by academic record, outstanding scholarly publications, distinguished research, conference participation, selection to academic societies, and other professional activity.

Stanley Renshon, professor, department of political science, City University of New York, has been appointed a senior fellow at the Center for Public Leadership, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. He has also published two new books: America's Second Civil War: Dispatches from the Political Center and Good Judgement in Foreign Policy: Theory and Application (with Deborah Larson).

Robert J. Spitzer, Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science, State University of New York, Cortland, is the recipient of two awards. He received SUNY's Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities for 2003 and the Cortland Student Government Association's Outstanding Faculty Member Award for 2002–2003. Spitzer is the only Cortland faculty member to win the latter award more than once, having also received it in 1987 and in 1991.

Harold W. Stanley, professor, department of political science, University of Rochester, has been named the Geurin-Pettus Distinguished Chair in American Politics and Political Economy at Southern Methodist University's Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences. Stanley is known as an expert in American national politics and electoral change in the South. He leaves the University of Rochester.

Howard J. Wiarda has accepted a new position as Dean Rusk Professor of International Affairs and head of the newly-created department of international affairs, University of Georgia. Wiarda is the author and editor of over 60 books and 300 articles and has served as an advisor to four presidents.

Promotions

Scott L. Althaus, associate professor with tenure, department of speech communication and department of political science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, professor, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Alison Brysk, professor, department of political science, University of California, Irvine.

Valerie Bunce, Aaron I Binenkorb Professor of International Studies, department of government, Cornell University.

Barry C. Burden, associate professor, department of government, Harvard University.

Jose Cheibub, associate professor, department of political science, Yale University.

William Clark, associate professor, department of politics, New York University.

Miriam F. Elman, associate professor with tenure, department of political science, Arizona State University.

Yi Feng, dean and professor, school of politics and economics, Claremont Graduate University.

Aimee L. Franklin, associate professor, department of political science, University of Oklahoma.

Timothy M. Frye, associate professor with tenure, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Ronald Keith Gaddie, professor, department of political science, University of Oklahoma.

John Ishiyama, professor, department of political science, Truman State University.

Laura S. Jensen, associate professor with tenure, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Peter Josephson, assistant professor, department of politics, Saint Anselm College.

Matthias Kaelberer, associate professor with tenure, department of political science, Iowa State University.

Peter Kingstone, associate professor with tenure, department of political science, University of Connecticut.

Forrest Maltzman, professor, department of political science, George Washington University.

Paul Christopher Manuel, professor, department of politics, Saint Anselm College.

Jeffrey Pickering, associate professor with tenure, department of political science, Kansas State University.

Dante J. Scala, associate professor, department of politics, Saint Anselm College.

Fred Slocum, associate professor with tenure, departments of political science and law enforcement, Minnesota State University, Mankato.

Patrick A. Stewart, associate professor, department of political science, Arkansas State University.

Steven Tauber, associate professor with tenure, department of government and international affairs, University of South Florida.

Craig W. Thomas, associate professor with tenure, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Robert Uriu, associate professor, department of political science, University of California, Irvine.

Retirements

Howard H. Lentner, professor, department of political science, Baruch College, and Ph.D program in political science, Graduate School, City University of New York.

H. Mark Roelofs, professor, department of politics, New York University.

Richard Sisson, Board of Trustees Chair in Comparative Politics and professor, department of political science, Ohio State University.

Visiting and Temporary Positions

Jody Baumgartner, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, East Carolina University.

Amy Carter, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, College of Wooster.

Jorge Castaneda, Global Distinguished Professor of Politics and Latin American Caribbean Studies, New York University.

Roslyn K. Chavda, visiting instructor, department of political science, East Carolina University.

Leland Coxe, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, East Carolina University.

Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, George Washington University.

Russell A. Fox, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, Arkansas State University.

H. George Frederickson, John G. Winant Visiting Professor of American Government, department of politics and international relations, University of Oxford.

Sean Nicholson-Crotty, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, Texas A&M University.

Pasquale Pasquino, visiting professor, department of politics, New York University.

Heather Tafel, visiting instructor, department of political science, Grand Valley State University.

G. Dale Thomas, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, Arkansas State University.

Douglas Thornton, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, Texas A&M University.

Ivani Vassoler, visiting assistant professor, department of political science, State University of New York.

Awards

Lawrence A. Baum, professor, department of political science, Ohio State University, has received the University's Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching.

Corey Brettschneider, assistant professor, department of political science, Brown University, has been awarded the 2003 Young Scholar Award by the Cornell University Center for Ethics and Public Life.

Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, professor, department of political science, Ohio State University, has been named the Vernal Riffe Professor of Political Science.

Sanford Gordon, assistant professor, department of politics, New York University, received an NSF Grant for his work on “Collaborative Research on the Political Control of Trial Court Judges.” Arthur Gunlicks, professor, department of political science, University of Richmond, has recieved the University's highest award for a professor, the Distinguished Educator Award, for outstanding teaching and scholarship.

Richard K. Herrmann, professor, department of political science, Ohio State University, has received the department's Distinguished Teaching Award.

W. Bartley Hildreth, Regents Distinguished Professor of Public Finance, Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs, Wichita State University, has received the University's Excellence in Research Award for 2003.

Jacob T. Levy, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Chicago, has received an Earhart Foundation fellowship for 2003–2004, for work on his book manuscript, “Rationalist and Pluralist Liberalisms”; and a Mellon Foundation “New Directions” fellowship for the 2004–2005 academic year to gain legal disciplinary training for that project.

Chris Mitchell, professor, department of politics, New York University, was awarded the Golden Dozen Award for Teaching from the University's College of Arts and Science.

Marion Orr, associate professor, department of political science, Brown University, was elected president of the APSA's Urban Politics Section and a member of APSA's Executive Council.

Mark Petracca, associate professor, department of political science, University of California, Irvine, was awarded the University's 2002–2003 Distinguished Faculty Lectureship Award for Teaching.

Hanna Pitkin, professor, department of political science, University of California, Berkeley, was awarded the 2003 Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science for her pathbreaking theoretical work, The Concept of Representation.

Shinasi Rama, instructor, department of politics, New York University, received the Outstanding Teacher Award from the University's College of Arts and Science.

Tony Smith, Cornelia M. Jackson Professor of Political Science, Tufts University, was awarded the University's 2003 Distinguished Scholar Award for exceptional achievement in research.

Philippa Strum, director, United States Studies, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, was awarded her second American Bar Association Silver Gavel award for her book Women in the Barracks: The VMI Case and Equal Rights (University of Kansas, 2002).

John R. Wallach, associate professor, department of political science, Hunter College and The Graduate School, City University of New York, received a 2003–2004 National Endowment for the Humanities Research Fellowship for University Teachers for his project, “Democratic Virtue: Critical Essays for an Ethics of Equality and Power.”

Miscellaneous

Department of Government and International Studies, University of South Carolina, has been renamed the Department of Political Science.

FOR THE RECORD

Ruth O'Brien, professor of government, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, was recently appointed executive officer (chair) of the Ph.D./M.A. Program in Political Science. The Program has 50 faculty members and over 225 students.

This summer, O'Brien also served as the academic director of the Fulbright American Studies Institute, a seminar series that hosted 18 international scholars and brought in over 40 distinguished speakers from American universities, non-profits, and governmental organizations. This year's seminar theme was “The Rise to Globalism: Ideas, Institutions, and American Political Development.”

O'Brien is also a prolific scholar. Her most recent publication, Voices from the Edge: Legal Narratives about the Americans with Disabilities Act (Oxford University Press, forth-coming 2004), contains stories about discrimination from prominent fiction and creative non-fiction writers. O'Brien shadows the stories with legal commentary explaining the federal courts' ADA rulings. Her outstanding scholarship includes such work as Crippled Justice: The History of Modern Disability Policy in the Workplace (University of Chicago Press, 2001) and Workers' Paradox: The Republican Origins of the New Deal Labor Policy, 1886–1935 (University of North Carolina Press, 1998). O'Brien has just finished a new book, tentatively titled, “Bodies in Revolt: Gender, Disability, and an Alternative Ethic of Care in the Workplace” (under contract with Routledge).

In the News…

James R. Soles, University of Delaware, Delaware Capitol Review, Senator Joseph R. Biden and the presidential nomination.

Matthew Burbank, University of Utah, Salt Lake Tribune, Mike Leavitt's legacy as governor of Utah.

Joseph Cheng, City University of Hong Kong, ABC News, China's plan for constitutional change.

Teri Renner, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington Pentagraph, announcing his run for Congress.

Bruce Cain, University of California, Berkeley, New York Times, Arnold Schwartzenegger's campaign for governor of California.

Larry J. Sabato, University of Virginia, Washington Post, concerns over electronic voting machines in Virginia.

Thomas E. Mann, Brookings Institution, Washington Post, President Bush's campaign fundraising prowess.

Eric Davis, Middlebury College, Washington Post, Howard Dean and conservative spending within the Democratic Party.

Eyal Zisser, Tel Aviv University, Boston Globe, Israel and Syrian relations following a Lebanese guerilla group's attack on Israel.

Merle Black, Emory University, USA Today, the ongoing search for Saddam Hussein and its political implications.

Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, University of Southern California, USA Today, Governor Gray Davis and the California recall election.

Randy Simmons, Utah State University, NPR's Morning Edition, Mike Leavitt's ascendancy to EPA head.

Stephen Hess, Brookings Institution, New York Newsday, the federal government's involvement in local projects.

Terry Lynn Karl, Stanford University, New York Newsday, the effect of oil on Iraq's economy.

Aubrey Jewett, University of Central Florida, Orlando Sentinel, the Florida state budget and Gov. Jeb Bush's push for prison funding against medical malpractice insurance.

Darrell West, Brown University, Denver Post, celebrities running for office.

Christine Rothmayr, Geneva University, Neue Zürcher Zeitung AG, laws restricting fertility treatments in Switzerland.

Richard Murray, University of Houston, Houston Chronicle, campaign fundraising for Houston City Council.

Barbara O'Connor, California State University, Sacramento, Stockton Record, California recall's effect on President Bush's campaign.

Leslie McLemore, Jackson State University, Jackson Clarion-Ledger, issue of race in Mississippi election for lieutenant governor.

Robert Jervis, Columbia University, Scripps Howard News Service, America's use of power in foreign policy.

Dennis Goldford, Drake University, Des Moines, Orlando Sentinel, Senator Bob Graham's presidential campaign.

Larry Jacobs, University of Minnesota, Minnesota Public Radio, political tension between Governor Tim Pawlenty and Attorney General Hatch.

2003–2004 Émigré Memorial German Interns

The Émigré Memorial German Internship Program (EMGIP) enhances understanding of public policy making and emphasizes the German making of public policy through sponsorship of work-study experiences for political science undergraduates, both from North America and abroad, in federal ministries, research institutes, and in federal, regional, and local governments in Germany. EMGIP was started in 1965 by APSA members and fellow political scientists, George Romoser, Louise Holborn, and Charles R. Foster in West Berlin with the cooperation of Werner Steltzer of the West Berlin Senate. EMGIP has been an innovative and independent voluntary undertaking of senior scholars of German affairs who have, to date, ushered 341 interns through the two-three month program. Information on internships for the November 2003-March 2004 placement period is available by contacting Professor George K. Romoser, EMGIP Director, P.O. Box 345, Durham, NH 03824. Below are the 2003–2004 EMGIP interns:

Summer 2003

Teodora Atanasova, Mt. Holyoke College, internship at the Landtag Thuringen, Erfurt.

Louisa Bechtel, University of Toledo, internship at the German Bundestag.

Melanie Solterbeck, Queen's University, Canada, internship at the German Bundestag.

Maria Svrckova, Mt. Holyoke College, internship at the Landtag Saxony, Dresden.

Marina Turlakova, Wellesley College, internship at the Landtag Rheinland-Pfalz, Mainz.

Autumn 2003

Amber Blythewood, Tufts University, internship at the German Bundestag.

Stephanie Mott, Boston University, internship at the German Bundestag.

Eleni Tsolakis, Brandeis University, internship at the German Bundestag.

Benjamin McBane, Western Washington State University, internship at the Landtag Hessen, Wiesbaden.

Jessica Montcalm, Michigan Technological University, internship at the Lantag Hessen, Wiesbaden.

Winter 2004

Nicole Farrell, University of Wisconsin, Madison, internship at the Landtag Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Schwerin.

2003 Carnegie Scholars Announced

Carnegie Corporation of New York named 13 new Carnegie Scholars, including emerging and recognized scholars at American universities and research institutions. Five of this year's scholars are APSA members. Each scholar, chosen in a highly competitive process, will receive up to $100,000 over the next two years to pursue pathbreaking research that expands the intellectual margins of the Corporation's program areas.

Sarah A. Binder, senior fellow in governance studies, Brookings Institution and associate professor, department of political science, George Washington University to pursue work on “Stacking the Bench: The Politics and Process of Federal Judicial Selection.”

Kathleen Collins, assistant professor, department of political science, University of Notre Dame to pursue work on “Islam, Identity and Conflict in Central Asia and the Caucasus.”

Daniel N. Posner, assistant professor, department of political science, University of California, Los Angeles to pursue work on “Ethnicity and Africa's Growth Tragedy.”

Darius Rejali, professor, department of political science, Reed College to pursue work on “Approaches to Violence: A Citizen's Toolkit.”

Carrie Rosefsky Wickham, associate professor, department of political science, Emory University to pursue work on “The Path to Moderation: Lessons from the Evaluation of Islamism in the Middle East.”

Rachel Bronson, Council on Foreign Relations, to pursue work on “With Us or Against Us? The Making of U.S. Policy toward Saudi Arabia: 1945 to the Present.”

Kudos

James Q. Wilson, professor emiritus, department of political science, University of California, Los Angeles, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom at a July 23, 2003 ceremony at the White House. Upon presenting the Medal, the nation's highest civilian honor, President George W. Bush stated: “James Q. Wilson may be the most influential political scientist in America since the White House was home to Professor Woodrow Wilson.”

James Q. Wilson began his distinguished career as the Shattuck Professor of Government at Harvard University from 1961 to 1987 after earning his B.A. in 1952 at the University of Redlands and his M.A. in 1957 and his Ph.D. in 1959 at the University of Chicago. He was the James Collins Professor of Management and Public Policy at UCLA from 1985 to 1997. In addition to his emeritus stature at UCLA, Wilson is also currently the Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy at Pepperdine University.

A noted social commentator, Wilson has published co-authored 14 books including, American Government, Thinking about Crime, Varieties of Police Behavior, Crime and Human Nature, and, his most recent, The Marriage Problem: How Our Culture Has Weakened Families and Moral Sense. Among his influential work is the “broken windows” theory of crime.

Wilson has been the recipient of the APSA's James Madison and John Gaus Awards. He served as the Association's president from 1991–1992.

Woodrow Wilson Center Names 2004 Fellows

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars has announced the appointment of 21 fellows for the 2003–2004 academic year. The fellows will spend a year in residence at the Center in Washington, DC beginning September 2003. Fellows conduct research and write in their areas of interest, while interacting with policymakers in Washington and Wilson Center staff. Of the 21 fellows, 10 are political scientists. They are:

Vinod Aggarwal, professor and director, department of political science, University of California, Berkeley.

Lawrence Dodd, Manning J. Dauer Eminent Scholar in Political Science, department of political science, University of Florida.

Emily Goldman, associate professor, department of political science, University of California, Davis.

Frederick Harris, associate professor, department of political science and director, Center for the Study of African American Politics, University of Rochester.

Michael Jones-Correa, associate professor, department of government, Cornell University.

Rey Koslowski, associate professor, department of political science, Rutgers University, Newark.

Carlos Peruzzotti, associate professor, department of political science and international relations, Torcuato Di Tella University, Argentina.

Dianne Pinderhughes, professor, department of political science, University of Illinois.

M. Anne Pitcher, associate professor, department of political science, Colgate University.

Diane Sainsbury, Lars Hierta Professor of Political Science, department of political science, Stockholm University.

Journey Towards Democracy Award Winners

The Center for Liberal Education and Civic Engagement announced the winners of a national competition to encourage dialogue on civic learning and engagement. On July 17, 2003, seven colleges and universities were awarded grants to support campus community dialogues designed to promote civic learning as a focus of academic inquiry.

The award-winning schools are Richard Stockton State University (NJ), St. Lawrence University (NY), University of Massachusetts, Boston, University of Michigan, University of South Dakota, Virginia Wesleyan University, and Wagner College (NY).

The Center for Liberal Education and Civic Engagement is a joint initiative of the Association of American College and Universities and Campus Contact.

Help us mark the APSA Centennial

Make a gift or pledge to the Centennial Campaign As APSA enjoys its centennial year there is much to celebrate. For 100 years, APSA has been building the infrastructure for a vibrant and diverse academic discipline.

This vision extends into the new century in the form of the Association's Centennial Campaign—an effort to provide a new level of resources and infrastructure to support political scientists and their scholarship and teaching in the new millennium.

If you have not yet contributed to this effort, please consider making a gift or pledge now.If you have, we thank you.The extraordinary roster of Campaign contributors testifies to the commitment of APSA members in providing resources and opportunities to future members of the profession.

Please review the many components of the Campaign that have emerged through this effort, and you many find there is more than one of our collective efforts that you wish to support.

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