Category Archives: Good Writing
Zachariah Levitan wins the 2018 Bert & Phyllis Lamb Prize in Political Science
Zachariah A. Levitan of Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany, SUNY has been awarded the 2018 Lamb Prize, becoming the fourth undergraduate to win this coveted award. The prize, worth $1,000, plus travel expenses and a … Continue reading
HONORABLE MENTION: Outstanding Submissions Recognized in 2018
For the first time the 2018 Lamb Prize Selection Committee has recognized two undergraduate papers as deserving of Honorable Mention for the Lamb Prize. Listed as receiving Honorable Mention are: Joshua Lindell, Colorado State University for his submission entitled “Carbon … Continue reading
Claire McMorris on the Lamb Prize
Claire McMorris is the Recipient of the 2017 Lamb Prize. In this video she describes her experience as an applicant and winner. “Claire McMorris on the Lamb Prize” provides a quick guide to preparing an application. The Lamb Prize recognizes the … Continue reading
Précis of the Winning Submissions
Click on the desired link to read the winning Précis. David Belcher, 2015: “An Efficient Electoral Method to Reduce Voter Ignorance” Quinn Massaroni, 2016: “A United States Sustainable Energy Transition Based on Successful International Models” Claire McMorris, 2017: “Corporate Oregon: … Continue reading
Good Writing
Good writing is important because the sponsors of the Bert & Phyllis Lamb Prize in Political Science want the findings or products developed by the winner of the prize to be useful and useable. Good writing helps ensure the usability … Continue reading
