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APPAM PH.D. DISSERTATION
AWARD, 2007-2008:
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS |
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To view the list of prior award recipients, please click here.
Background: APPAM created this award in 1990. All funding
for the award comes from APPAM's operating budget, and this is the only award
given through the association that is funded in this manner. The practice of
naming two honorable mentions in addition to the winner began in 1997.
Purpose of Award: The Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
(APPAM) seeks to recognize emergent scholars in the field of public policy and
management by presenting an award for the best Ph.D. dissertation in public policy
and management.
Nature of Award: Winners receive a cash award in the amount of $1,500
in addition to a plaque, recognition at the annual APPAM Fall Research Conference,
and publication of an abstract in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.
A separate grant covering travel costs to the fall conference also will be provided.
The award winner, and two honorable mentions, will be given an opportunity to
present posters of their dissertations during the research conference.
Eligibility: Any dissertation that has been completed in the academic
years 2007 or 2008 and granted a degree in that period is eligible for consideration.
No dissertation that has been completed prior to May 1, 2006 will be accepted.
No previously submitted dissertations will be considered. Dissertations from
any discipline are acceptable as long as they deal substantively with public
policy issues and are nominated through an institutional member of APPAM.
Nominating Procedure and Deadline: Nominations must come from programs
that are institutional members of APPAM. Please send a letter of nomination (with
the nominee's current address, email address, and phone number) carefully detailing
the unique contributions this dissertation makes to the field and three (3) copies
of the dissertation to the APPAM office.
Deadline for Nominations: All nominating materials must be received by
11 July 2008.
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