Section awards are presented during the APSA annual meeting awards ceremony. To learn more about any award listed, contact the award committee chair for the award.
All section 43. Migration and Citizenship awards to-date »
Best Book Award
Award given to the best book on migration and/or citizenship published in calendar year 2022. Edited volumes are not eligible. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2023
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Best Article Award
Best article on migration and/or citizenship published (and printed) in 2022. . Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2023
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Best Dissertation Award
Best dissertation on migration and/or citizenship accepted in 2022. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2023
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Best Graduate Paper Award
Best paper on migration and/or citizenship presented by a graduate student at the 2022 APSA Annual Meeting in Montreal (either as part of a panel or poster session). Papers co-authored with faculty are not eligible. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2023
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Emerging Scholar Award
The goal of this award is to recognize and celebrate an outstanding scholar who is within 6 years from the year of their PhD or holds a pre-tenure status and whose scholarly publication, teaching, professional service, and/or public scholarship has made a significant contribution to understanding migration and/or citizenship in political life. The winner will receive a $500 cash prize. Send an electronic nomination letter to the award committee chair. All materials are due April 1, 2023.
Eligibility criteria:
- Recipients need to be current members of the APSA Section on Migration and Citizenship.
- Recipients must have their PhD degree conferred within the past six calendar years (e.g., for the award to be awarded in 2023, recipients can have received their PhDs no earlier than 2017) or hold a pre-tenure status.
- Nominations need to be accompanied by at least one nomination letter, written by the nominee and/or a scholar other than the nominee, along with supporting documents that will allow the award committee to learn of the nominee’s outstanding contribution to understanding migration and/or citizenship in political life, including but not limited to a CV, writing sample(s) (not exceeding 30 pages total), and evidence of teaching excellence (not exceeding 30 pages total).
Deadline for nominations: April 1, 2023
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Career Achievement Award
The goal of this award is to recognize and celebrate career achievement through outstanding scholarly publication, teaching, professional service, and/or public scholarship that has advanced the understanding of migration and/or citizenship in political life. Send two electronic nomination letters to the award committee chair. All materials are due April 1, 2023.
Eligibility criteria:
- Recipients need to be current members of the APSA Section on Migration and Citizenship.
- Nominations need to be accompanied by at least two nomination letters, which explain and illustrate the nominee’s outstanding contribution to understanding migration and/or citizenship in political life in their scholarly publication, teaching, professional service, and/or public scholarship.
. Deadline for nominations: April 1, 2023
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