https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2018/06/michael-sandel-wins-asturias-award-in-social-sciences/

Political philosophy professor praised as “exemplary figure in the public use of reason in the search for truth”

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Professor Daniel Ziblatt is the recipient of the American Political Science Association's 2018 Woodrow Wilson Award, which is awarded annually for the best book on government, politics, or international affairs, for his book Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy

The Edward M. Chase Prize for the best dissertation on a subject relating to the promotion of world peace was awarded to Madhav Khosla for his dissertation, “Modern Constitutionalism and the Indian Founding”

The two Senator Charles Sumner Prizes for the best dissertations “from the legal, political, historical, economic, social, or ethnic approach, dealing with any means or measures tending toward the prevention of war and the establishment of universal peace” were awarded to

1. Peter Bucchianeri for his...

Read more about The following dissertation prizes were announced at the department’s doctoral cocktail party on May 23

Marie Becker '18, Sally Marsh '18, Yousra Neberai '18, and Caroline Tervo '18 have won the Hoopes Thesis Prize. Congratulations!

• Marie Becker, “The United Space: Transnational Expert Networks and Cooperation in Space between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War”
   
• Sally Marsh, “How Manistee Flipped: Understanding the 2016 Trump and Clinton Campaigns through One Pivotal Michigan County”
   
• Yousra Neberai, “A Dilemma of Diversity? The...

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Harvard Professor Michael Sandel recently addressed 1,500 people in Moscow’s Manege Central Exhibition Hall, adjacent to the Kremlin, about ethics, markets, and democracy.

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2018/04/sandel-discusses-markets-and-morals-in-moscow-lecture/

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