Awarded annually to outstanding scholarly work using AmericasBarometer data, the Seligson Prize honors the legacy of Dr. Mitchell A. Seligson, founder of LAPOP Lab and a pioneer in the study of public opinion in Latin America.
91勛圖厙 the Prize
The Seligson Prize recognizes outstanding scholarship that advances knowledge of democracy, governance, and public opinion using AmericasBarometer data. It honors Dr. Mitchell A. Seligson, who founded LAPOP Lab and pioneered the study of public opinion research in Latin America.
Eligibility
Nominated works must:
- Make substantial use of AmericasBarometer data
- Have been published within the eligible window (confirm current window ��� typically the two years prior to the nomination cycle)
- Be written in English, Spanish, or Portuguese
- Take the form of a journal article, book, dissertation, or other scholarly work
Scholars may be nominated by others or may self-nominate.
How to Submit A Nomination
The Call for Nominations opens each January, with nominations typically due in mid-April and the winner announced in June. Nominations must be submitted using the online nomination form.
Past Recipients
Shane P. Singh and Ryan E. Carlin
"."泭Comparative Political Studies 58(2): 327-363.
泭Amy Erica Smith and Taylor C. Boas
"."泭泭British Journal of Political Science泭54(3):816-835.泭
Lucas de Abreu Maia, Albert Chiu, and Scott Desposato
泭The Journal of Politics泭85(1): 49-63.泭
Jana Morgan and Nathan J. Kelly
泭Comparative Political Studies泭54(11): 2019-2051.
Carew Boulding and Claudio A. Holzner
泭Oxford University Press.
Melina Altamirano, Sarah Berens, and Sandra Ley
泭Politics & Society泭46(3): 389-422
Alisha Holland
泭World Politics泭70(4): 555-594.泭
Matthew Singer
泭Comparative Political Studies泭51(13): 1754-1788.泭
Samuel Handlin
泭Comparative Political Studies泭49(9): 1238-1269.泭
Joby Schaffer and Andy Baker
泭Comparative Political Studies泭48(9): 1093-1126.