Political science graduates can also be found in banks, public relations firms, and multinational corporations. Political science and global studies graduation party 2018. Prestigious book prize awarded to yalenus professor yalenus. Prizes and awards european consortium for political research. This subject guide covers resources available at the nus libraries. Medals and book prizes medals and book prizes are awarded only once in the academic year, after the semester 2 examination. In recognition of the contributions made to all areas of european political science, the ecpr awards six prizes each year. It is open to authors of science books written for a nonspecialist audience, and since it was established in 1988 has championed writers such as stephen hawking, jared diamond, stephen jay gould and bill bryson. Asian connections reading group book in focus asia. We publish books that are important contributions to scholarship, and we tend to favour work that bridges or expands academic disciplines, that brings scholarly work to broader publics, and which highlights authors from outside the main angloamerican circuits in the social sciences. Nus political science department nus faculty of arts. He has written on a range of topics including executive power, moderation, and political realism. William bain holds a joint appointment at the national university of singapore nus department of political science and as head of studies for global affairs at yalenus college. Skytteanska priset was established in 1995 by the johan skytte foundation at uppsala university.
Nus political science department nus faculty of arts and. First prize in singapore national book awards non fiction category 1992. Nus press new books januaryjune 2017 by nus press issuu. It maintains particular strengths in the study of east and southeast asian politics while aiming to represent the whole range of the discipline.
In all instances, a prizewinner must be of sufficient merit. In all instances, a prizewinner must be of sufficient. Prof bilveer singh is an associate professor at the department of political science in the faculty of arts and social sciences, national university of singapore. Homecoming queen siow lee chin spent her sabbatical teaching at the yong siew toh conservatory at nus. The 9 th annual ipsa nus summer school for social science research methods will be held online on july 617, 2020. The 9 th annual ipsanus summer school for social science research methods will be held online on july 617, 2020 the methods school offers a wide variety of basic to advanced online courses in quantitative, qualitative, and formal methods. His research focuses on international relations, the history of ideas, and how religion affects the theory and practice of international relations. It ranges across normative, empirical, and policy concerns and does so from a cosmopolitan rather than a parochial perspective. Over the years, the university has benefited from the generosity of various donors who made it possible for recognition to be given to outstanding and deserving students through the award of various medals and prizes.
This is not a comprehensive subject guide, but rather a selective list of materials that are most useful for locating information in political science. It maintains particular strengths in the study of east and southeast asian politics. The johan skytte prize in political science swedish. Geography honours year students may apply for the ooi jin bee scholarship which is awarded to one student from the honours class annually. He also taught at the south asian studies programme, national university of singapore from january 2009 to june 2010. No award will be made unless there is a candidate of sufficient merit. The department of political science offers a wide range of modules in the subfields of international. Assoc prof bilveer singh, dept of political science at nus, felt that the key to the next general election would be when the economy here improved. Welcome to the website of the ipsanus methods school. Prime ministers book prize preuniversity, lee hsien loong. Jun 30, 2010 harris was on the deans list from 2007 to 2009. Mackenzie book prize from the political studies association of the united kingdom, awarded to the best book in political science each calendar year. In all instances, a prize winner must be of sufficient merit.
Euroseas social science book prize 2015 from private meetings in living rooms in the 1990s to the emergence of annual rallies and decriminalization campaigns in the past six years, singapores gay rights activists have sought equality and justice in a state that does not recognise their rights to seek protection of their civil and political. He was previously associate professor of political science at yale nus and assistant professor of politics at princeton university. A school of politics and governance was created in the faculty of social sciences on the basis of the school of political science and the school of public administration our school our people and the way we work is different from most other politics departments in russian universities. Faculty of science home nus bulletin ay201920 faculty of science 1 facultys commitment. Philo sherman bennett prize for the best senior essay on political philosophy. Political science covers a wide spectrum of concerns. Department of political science, national university of singapore, october 25, 2007 professional. The book is based on the 2015 political theory symposium at nus and appeared earlier as a special issue of the journal global discourse.
The department of political science offers a wide range of modules in the subfields of international relations, comparative politics, political theory, and governance and public policy. Visiting and consulting professor at yalenus college. Nus political science society is a student society in the national university of singapore. American political science association annual convention, philadelphia september 2016. The university scholars programme congratulates the following graduates from the class of 2012 for their achievements. A defense of rhetoric and judgment harvard university press, 2006 as well as articles on political rhetoric and deliberation, the meaning of representative government, the relationship of politics and religion, and the place of emotions in political. Graduation awards, medals and prizes yalenus college. A political, social, cultural and religious history, c.
Welcome political science yalenus college libguides. His latest book is mixed methods in comparative politics. Launched in 2016, the global studies prizes are possible due to the contribution from the department of political science. Welcome political science yalenus college libguides at. Visiting professor, universitat basel, switzerland, graduate school of law and economics. The book also examines the animal origins of language, art, agriculture, smoking and drug use, and other apparently uniquely human attributes. Ahmed migrated to sweden in 1973, where he worked as a research assistant at the stockholm international peace research institute sipri during 197677 and 198283, working on a project entitled arms trade in the third world. Annabelle wong manager national heritage board linkedin. The community of scholars in global affairs at yale nus is made up of a new and active faculty with training from top academic programmes in their respective fields and. Several nus and yalenus faculty members have articles or replies in the volume. Promising researcher, faculty of arts and social science, national university of singapore award jul 2010 emerging scholar prize, east asia forum quarterly, australian national university. The blue room was formerly the commonwealth parliamentary association room, where mps rest between debates.
He was president of the nus political science society from 2008 to 2009. Sagars primary research interests are in political theory, political ethics, and public policy. The best reasons to come to yalenus college to study global affairs are the community of scholars and the quality of interaction that is possible between students and faculty. The community of scholars in global affairs at yalenus is made up of a new and active faculty with training from top academic programmes in their respective fields and. Awarded the political science book prize ay2012 for the most outstanding student in the honors cohort. Mcdougal book prize, 2015 society of policy sciences washington square fellowship, nyu, 201516. Dr weina zhang is the senior lecturer of finance at the national university of singapore nus business school. Chair, yale college environmental studies major and program. William bain kellogg institute for international studies.
Bryan garsten is professor of political science and the humanities, and chair of the humanities program. Principles and applications 2012, and he recently coedited the international encyclopedia of. The best reasons to come to yale nus college to study global affairs are the community of scholars and the quality of interaction that is possible between students and faculty. Medals and book prizes are awarded only once in the academic year, after the semester 2 examination. Retired professor of political science author of the gulf moment dr ebtesam alketbi founder and president of the emirates policy centre dr mohammed baharoon analyst and policy consultant directorgeneral of bhuth dr mohamed bin huwaidin associate professor and chair department of government and society, uae university dr n janardhan senior. Past winners royal society insight investment science book prize over the decades, an incredible community of authors and judges have been involved with the prize and the longlisted, shortlisted and winning titles have created a lasting legacy. Toh, mun heng 2011, co2 emissions and impact of a carbon tax for singapore.
Awarded the deans list for 5 out of 8 semesters and won the political science book prize as the top performing year 3 undergraduate in the examinations throughout the academic year 202014. Associate professor of political science yalenus college 2014 2015. Science book prizes form an important part of the societys public engagement programme. Professor of political science and humanities, yale university harvard university, a. Political economy book discussion on iran and saudi. London school of economics and political science, uk. Hostile relations between iran and saudi arabia play a key role in the political instability plaguing the middle east. Honours years prospectus nus faculty of arts and social.
Darryl lee senior associate social strategy ministry. Rights and resistance in an authoritarian state temple university press, 2014, received the 2015 distinguished book award from the sociology of law section of the american sociological association, and the 2015 book accolade for groundbreaking matter from the international convention of asian scholars, and. The publication writes on current affairs and policy issues related to singapore. Since the discipline offers wideranging knowledge on regional and international events and developments, a degree holder in political science is much sought after. Phd professor bryan garsten has written about the history of political thought and contemporary political theory, with a special interest in the themes of persuasion and rhetoric, political representation. The euroseas social science book prize for the best academic book on southeast asia published in the social sciences including anthropology, economics, law, politics and international. The firstever nus political science and global studies graduation party will take place in the blue room of the historic arts house. Welcome to the website of the ipsa nus methods school. Courses taken on a creditdfail basis are included as nona grades.
Darryl lee senior associate social strategy ministry of. Honorary fellows nus institute of south asian studies isas. Wrote an honours thesis titled economic crises in european integration. Main political science national university of singapore. Singapore history prize 2018 shortlist, icas book prize 2015 for the best study. Our school our people and the way we work is different from most other politics departments in russian universities.
Weiss is professor and chair of political science in the. The foundation itself goes back to the donation in 1622 from johan skytte 15771645, politician and chancellor of the university, which established the skyttean professorship of eloquence and government. A later book, the morality of freedom won two prizes. Bursaries and prizes nus faculty of arts and social sciences. Heshe must have passed all modules attempted and must be a good overall student. Political economy book discussion on iran and saudi arabia.
The convergence is a student publication of the nus students political association. These prizes cover a wide spectrum of achievement, from the jean blondel phd prize awarded for the most outstanding thesis at an ecpr institution, to the lifetime achievement award, presented to those individuals whose work has contributed significantly. He is former vice president of the international political science association and chair of the european consortium for political research. Distinction distinction is awarded to majors who have earned grades of a or a in threequarters of the credits in the major and a grade of a or a on the senior essay. Graduation awards, medals and prizes graduation honours. He has written on a range of topics including executive power, moderation, and. Congratulations to our political science undergraduates for achieving the following awards. A new book on twenty years of democracy in indonesia. All courses that are counted for the major are included in the calculation for distinction. Frank miner patterson prize for the best senior essay on the american political. The methods school offers a wide variety of basic to advanced online courses in quantitative, qualitative, and formal methods. The reading group first formed in june 2011 meets regularly on a monthly basis to examine texts and share ideas centred on the notion that the evolution and growth of any nation, state, or civilization cannot be understood solely in terms of internal factors alone without taking into account circulatory processes and. Dr catherine kate sanger is senior lecturer at yale nus college, teaching courses for both the global affairs and. A school of politics and governance was created in the faculty of social sciences on the basis of the school of political science and the school of public administration.
Wargo tweedyordway professor of environmental health and political science at yale university. Dr elvin ong has been awarded a scholarship award from the dan david prize. Closed from mar 2015 asian connections reading group book in focus. Feb 04, 2020 proquest political science access to article information of more than 240 leading political science and international relations journals, including fulltext of many core titles included in worldwide political science abstracts. The royal society science books prize is an annual. Political science book prize soc4ars4 department will nominate the best soc4ars4 graduating student in political science. All of these courses focus on both the theory and practice of social science research and. Percival wood clement prize for the best senior essay on the u. The book argues that in contrast to the conventional wisdom that the rift is primordial and inevitable, driven by sectarian tension, rapprochement between riyadh and tehran is possible and it sets out a realistic agenda on how to achieve it. The tan sing meng prize in chinese studies is named after mr tan sing meng. Rahul sagar is an associate professor of political science at yalenus college and associate professor at the lee kuan yew school of public. Why publish with nus press nus press is the scholarly publishing arm of the national university of singapore.