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Pacific Northwest Political Science Association

Pacific Northwest Political Science AssociationPacific Northwest Political Science AssociationPacific Northwest Political Science Association
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About Us
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  • Cascadia Award
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  • Final program
75th Anniversary
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  • About Us
    • Our History
    • PNWPSA Leadership
  • Membership
    • Membership
    • Bylaws and Minutes
  • Annual Meeting
    • 2025 Annual Meeting
    • Section Chairs & Panels
    • Cascadia Award
    • Past Programs
    • Final program
  • 75th Anniversary
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our History
    • PNWPSA Leadership
  • Membership
    • Membership
    • Bylaws and Minutes
  • Annual Meeting
    • 2025 Annual Meeting
    • Section Chairs & Panels
    • Cascadia Award
    • Past Programs
    • Final program
  • 75th Anniversary

Cascadia Award

Submit a Paper for Consideration:

The Executive Board of the Pacific Northwest Political Science Association would like to recognize the outstanding scholarship of participants of the PNWPSA conference by offering two awards, one to a faculty member and one to a student. Recipients of the Cascadia Award will receive recognition at the conference’s general meeting and have conference fees paid for the following year.  


In order the submit a paper for consideration, please note the following criteria:  

  • Award will go to the first author of the nominated paper (co-authors can accept on the lead author's behalf, but the award would only go to a lead/first author); 
  • The paper must be, at minimum, in full first-draft form; and 
  • The paper must be presented at the PNWPSA annual conference for consideration.


If you have any questions about the Cascadia Award or any issues submitting  a paper for consideration, please contact Season Hoard at hoardsa@wsu.edu and Erika Allen Wolters at erika.wolters@oregonstate.edu.

Submit a Paper for The Cascadia Award

Cascadia Award

Awardees

Kylee Britzman and Furkan Cakmak are pictured together.

Congratulations to the 2022 Cascadia Award Winners

Kylee Britzman accepted the Cascadia Award for the best paper presented at the 2021 Annual Meeting  for "Does the Messenger Shape the Message's Effect? Race, Black Lives Matter, and the Efficacy of Social Movement Messages" by Testa, Williams, Britzman, and Hibbing.  


Furkan Cakmak received the Cascadia Award for the best graduate student paper presented at the 2021 Annual Meeting for "When Losing Matters: Emotional Response to Political Loss and News Media Choice." 

Past Awardees

Congratulations to the first Cascadia Award Winner: Anil "Andy" Hira

Anil “Andy” Hira, pictured receiving the award in Portland, for his paper entitled “Improving mining community benefit agreements through better monitoring and evaluation”, delivered at the 2017 Annual Meeting in Seattle.

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