Professor Ian McAllister receives Leon Weaver Award

Professor Ian McAllister from the School of Politics and International Relations, has recently been adjudged joint winner of the Leon Weaver award for the best paper presented at a panel sponsored by the Representation and Electoral Systems Division at last year's American Political Science Association conference.  The award was made in Seattle at the Association’s 2011 conference.

The award committee chaired by Caroline Tolbert (Iowa) and comprising Miki Kittilson (Arizona) and Jeff Karp (Exeter) were unanimous in their praise for the paper, "The Personalization of Election
Campaigning Within a Compulsory Voting System".

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