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  • Recent grads, Sarah James and Jessie Bullock receive awards at APSA

    Recent grads, Sarah James and Jessie Bullock receive awards at APSA

    Sarah received an award for Best Dissertation in Public Administration and Jessie for Best Paper Presented at Previous APSA

  • Professor Forrester's book "In the Shadow of Justice" awarded the Spitz Prize

    Professor Forrester's book "In the Shadow of Justice" awarded the Spitz Prize

  • Professor Daniel Carpenter’s book, Democracy by Petition: Popular Politics in Transformation 1790-1870, has been voted the winner of the 2022 J. David Greenstone Prize

    Democracy by Petition awarded the 2022 J. David Greenstone Prize and the Seymour Martin Lipset Prize

    Prof. Daniel Carpenter’s book awarded prizes, & he is awarded the Herbert Kaufman Award for Best Paper in Public Administration

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    Professor Alisha Holland publishes article on Washington Post about recent research

  • Government Department alum, Ketanji Brown Jackson '92, confirmed by Senate to join the Supreme Court

    Government Department alumna, Ketanji Brown Jackson '92, confirmed by Senate to join the Supreme Court

  • Professor Taeku Lee
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Katrina Forrester's book In The Shadow of Justice

Professor Katrina Forrester's book awarded 2021 Spitz Prize

August 29, 2022

Professor Katrina Forrester's book, In the Shadow of Justice, was awarded the 2021 Spitz Prize. This is a fantastic accomplishment, following her previous prize, the Merle Curti Award for Best Book back in 2020. 

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Professor Alisha Holland publishes Washington Post article about recent research

June 8, 2022

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Her research publication can be found at: Roadblocks: How Property Rights Undermine Development in Colombia 

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    Jeffry Frieden

    Stanfield Professor of International Peace
    International Relations

    On Leave Academic Year 2022 - 2023

    Academic interests: The politics of international economic relations;...

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    1737 Cambridge Street, CGIS Knafel Building 211, Cambridge, MA 02138
    jfrieden@harvard.edu
    p: 617-496-2386

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