Category Archives: Guidance for Nominations
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
Resources for Making an Application
Each application or nomination will be considered by the Selection Committee based on specific criteria. Description of selection criteria and required documentation. The submission must include a précis and paper. Remember that you are writing a paper for publication. These resources may help … 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
