Category Archives: Guidance for Nominations
GUIDANCE FOR 2021 APPLICANTS and NOMINEES
Video Guidance for Applicants based on results of the 2020 Webinars. In this video the Chair of the Selection Committee along with the Chair of the Steering Committee discuss the lessons learned from the 2020 Webinars. The guidance includes who … Continue reading
Lamb Prize 2019 Paper Published
The 2019 Bert & Phyllis Lamb Prize in Political Science was awarded to Paul F. Weisser of Saint Vincent College, Latrobe, PA during the 2019 meeting of the Western Social Science Association held in San Diego, CA. … Continue reading
The Lamb Prize: Your Academic Call to Adventure
Heed the call. Oppportunity is knocking. For those of you seeking the adventure of prize-winning political science and innovation, the deadline for the 2019 Lamb Prize is swiftly approaching. Applications for the 2019 Prize are due to the Selection Committee … 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
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
A Word about Innovation
Bert and Phyllis Lamb’s interest in innovation might be best described as a concern for efficiency. Phyllis designed homes for individual clients and for sale. Bert built them. She and Bert were looking for ideas, improvements, short cuts, systems of order, … Continue reading