Organized Section 9: George C. Edwards III Dissertation Award
Presidents and Executive Politics Section Award Recipients
George C. Edwards III Dissertation Award
The George C. Edwards III Dissertation Award is given annually for the best dissertation in presidency research completed and accepted during the calendar year prior to the Annual Meeting. The recipient will receive a $250 award.
| 2013 | John Hudak, University of Vanderbilt “The Politics of Federal Grants: Presidential Influence Over the Distribution of Federal Funds” |
| 2012 | William Resh, Indiana University, Bloomington Rethinking the Administrative Presidency: Trust, Intellectual Capital, and Appointee-Careerist Relations (completed at American University; advised by Robert F. Durant) |
| 2011 | Amnon Cavari, University of Wisconsin, Madison “The Party Politics of Presidential Rhetoric” |
| 2010 | Lyn Ragsdale, Rice University Vital Statistics on the Presidency |
| 2009 | Jose Villalobos, Texas A & M University Presidential Bureaucratic Management an dPolicy Making Success in Congress |