The Society for Political Methodology Excellence in Mentoring Award honors members of the Society who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to mentoring and advising graduate and / or undergraduate students and, in particular, those from underrepresented groups.
2019
Gary King
Harvard University
Selection committee: Jacob Montgomery (Washington University in St. Louis, Chair), Nahomi Ichinio (University of Michigan), Chad Hazlett (UCLA)
2018
Thomas Carsey
posthumous, University of North Carolina
Selection committee: Maya Sen (Harvard, chair), Philip Schrodt (Parus Analytics) and Henry Brady (Berkeley)
2017
R. Michael Alvarez
Cal Tech
Selection committee: Maya Sen (Harvard, chair), Philip Schrodt (Parus Analytics) and Henry Brady (Berkeley)
2016
Janet Box-Steffensmeier
Ohio State University
Selection Committe: R.Michael Alvarez (Caltech), Sunshine Hillygus (Duke), Daniel Hidalgo (MIT)
2015
Lonna Rae Atkeson
University of New Mexico
Jonathan Kropko
University of Virginia