The Karl Deutsch Award is awarded by the
International Political Science Association
The International Political Science Association (IPSA), founded under the auspices of UNESCO in 1949, is an international scholarly association. IPSA is devoted to the advancement of political science in all parts of the world. During its histor ...
(IPSA) each year an IPSA World Congress of Political Science is held.
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/ref> The purpose of the award is to honour a prominent scholar engaged in cross-disciplinary research.Karl Deutsch
Karl Wolfgang Deutsch (21 July 1912 – 1 November 1992) was a social and political scientist from Prague. He was a professor at MIT, Yale University and Harvard University, as well as Director of Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (International Ins ...
.Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science
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The Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science ( sv, Skytteanska priset) was established in 1995 by the Johan Skytte Foundation at Uppsala University. The foundation itself goes back to the donation in 1622 from Joh ...
and the Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research.
The award should not be confused with the "Karl Deutsch Award" awarded by the International Studies Association. The latter award bears the same name but is only awarded to outstanding scholars under 40 in the field of international relations
International relations (IR), sometimes referred to as international studies and international affairs, is the Scientific method, scientific study of interactions between sovereign states. In a broader sense, it concerns all activities betwe ...
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History
The award was first awarded at the 1997 World Congress, in memory of Karl Deutsch, a leading political scientist and the president of IPSA from 1976 to 1979, who died in November 1992.
Nomination and award
Nominations are received through the IPSA national and regional associations, and a decision is made on the recommendation of the Committee on Awards of the Association. The recipient is awarded 1,000 U.S. dollars, which is supported by the Karl Deutsch fund.
Recipients
The Karl Deutsch Award has been awarded to:Gabriel Almond
Gabriel Abraham Almond (January 12, 1911 – December 25, 2002) was an American political scientist best known for his pioneering work on comparative politics, political development, and political culture.
Biography
Almond was born on January 12, ...
* 2000 Jean Laponce
* 2003 Juan LinzCharles Tilly
Charles Tilly (May 27, 1929 – April 29, 2008) was an American sociologist, political scientist, and historian who wrote on the relationship between politics and society. He was a professor of history, sociology, and social science at the ...
[The above reference is a memorial article written after the death of Tilly in the journal Historical Social Research. But the journal does not mark who the author is, which can be seen at it]
achieve page
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* 2009 Giovanni Sartori
Giovanni Sartori (; 13 May 1924 – 4 April 2017) was an Italian political scientist who specialized in the study of democracy, political parties and comparative politics.
Biography
Born in Florence in 1924, Sartori graduated in Political an ...
Rein Taagepera
Rein Taagepera (born 28 February 1933) is an Estonian political scientist and former politician.
Education
Born in Tartu, Estonia, Taagepera fled from occupied Estonia in 1944. Taagepera graduated from high school in Marrakech, Morocco and t ...
* 2018 Robert D. Putnam
* 2021 Jane Mansbridge
Jane Jebb Mansbridge (born November 19, 1939) is an American political scientist. She is the Charles F. Adams Professor of Political Leadership and Democratic Values in the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
Mansbridge has made c ...
See also
* Politics
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* Political science
Political science is the scientific study of politics. It is a social science dealing with systems of governance and power, and the analysis of political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated constitutions an ...
References
External links
* {{Official website
Political science awards
Awards established in 1997