Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research

The Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research is an academic honour awarded by the International Science Council, the University of Bergen and the European Consortium for Political Research, in memory of the political scientist and sociologist Stein Rokkan. It is awarded to scholars making "a very substantial and original contribution in comparative social science research".[1][2] These contributions can be in the form of book-length, unpublished manuscripts, published books, or collections of works published no more than two years prior to the award year. The prize is awarded annually and is worth $5000.[1][2][3]

Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research
Awarded forA very substantial and original contribution in comparative social science research
Presented byInternational Science Council, University of Bergen and European Consortium for Political Research
First awarded1981
Websiteecpr.eu/Prizes

According to a reputation survey conducted in 2013 and 2014, the Stein Rokkan Prize is the second most prestigious international academic award in political science, after the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science.[4][5] A reputation survey conducted in 2018 found the Stein Rokkan Prize to be the most prestigious interdisciplinary award in the social sciences (jointly with the Holberg Prize).[6]

Prizewinners

Sources: The European Consortium for Political Research,[7] the European University Institute[8] and the International Social Science Council[9]

Year Prizewinner Country Work
1981 Manfred G. Schmidt  Germany Wohlfahrtsstaatliche Politik unter bürgerlichen und sozialdemokratischen Regierungen: Ein internationaler Vergleich
1983 Jens Alber  Germany Vom Armenhaus zum Wohlfahrtsstaat: Analysen zur Entwicklung der Sozialversicherung in Westeuropa (From the Poor House to the Welfare State: Analysis of the Development of Social Insurance in Western Europe),
"Einige Grundlagen und Begleiterscheinungen der Entwicklung der Sozialausgaben in Westeuropa, 1949-1977" ("Some Causes and Consequences of Social Security Expenditure Development in Western Europe, 1949-1977")
1986 Louis M. Imbeau  Canada Donor Aid: The Determinants of Development Allocations to Third World Countries
1988 Charles C. Ragin  United States The Comparative Method: Moving beyond Qualitative and Quantitative Strategies
1990 Stefano Bartolini  Italy Identity, Competition and Electoral Availability: The Stabilisation of European Electorates 1885-1985
Peter Mair  Ireland
 Italy
 Netherlands
1992 Kaare Strøm  Norway Minority Government and Majority Rule
1996 Kees van Kersbergen  Netherlands Social Capitalism: A Study of Christian Democracy and the Welfare State
1998 Robert Rohrschneider  United States Learning Democracy: Democratic and Economic Values in Unified Germany
2000 Eva Anduiza-Perea  Spain Individual and Systemic Determinants of Electoral Abstention in Western Europe
2002 Patrick Le Galès  France European Cities: Social Conflicts and Governance
2004 Daniele Caramani  Italy
  Switzerland		 The Nationalization of Politics: The Formation of National Electorates and Party Systems in Western Europe
2006 Milada Anna Vachudova  United States Europe Undivided: Democracy, Leverage, and Integration after Communism
2008 Cas Mudde  Belgium
 Netherlands		 Populist Radical Right Parties in Europe
2009 Robert E. Goodin  Australia
 United States		 Discretionary Time: A New Measure of Freedom
James Mahmud Rice  Australia
 United States
Antti Parpo  Finland
Lina Eriksson  Australia
 Sweden
2010 Beth A. Simmons  United States Mobilizing for Human Rights: International Law in Domestic Politics
2011 James W. McGuire  United States Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America
2012 Pepper D. Culpepper  Italy
 United States		 Quiet Politics and Business Power: Corporate Control in Europe and Japan
2013 Dorothee Bohle  Germany
 Hungary		 Capitalist Diversity on Europe's Periphery
Béla Greskovits  Hungary
2014 Christian Welzel  Germany Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation
2015 Marius Busemeyer  Germany Skills and Inequality: Partisan Politics and the Political Economy of Education Reforms in Western Welfare States
2016 Stanislav Markus  United States Property, Predation, and Protection: Piranha Capitalism in Russia and Ukraine
2017 Abel Escribà-Folch  Spain Foreign Pressure and the Politics of Autocratic Survival
Joseph Wright  United States
2018 Rafaela M. Dancygier  United States Dilemmas of Inclusion: Muslims in European Politics
2019 Andreas Wimmer   Switzerland
 United States		 Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together while Others Fall Apart
2020 Jeffrey M. Chwieroth  United Kingdom
 United States		 The Wealth Effect: How the Great Expectations of the Middle Class Have Changed the Politics of Banking Crises
Andrew Walter  Australia

See also

References
  1. "Call for Nominations: Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research". International Science Council. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  2. "Stein Rokkan Prize". European Consortium for Political Research. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  3. "Stein Rokkan Prize Nomination Procedure". European Consortium for Political Research. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  4. IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence. IREG List of International Academic Awards (PDF). Brussels: IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  5. Zheng, Juntao; Liu, Niancai (2015). "Mapping of important international academic awards". Scientometrics. 104: 763–791. doi:10.1007/s11192-015-1613-7.
  6. Jiang, Fan; Liu, Niancai (2018). "The hierarchical status of international academic awards in social sciences". Scientometrics. doi:10.1007/s11192-018-2928-y.
  7. "Stein Rokkan Prize Winners". European Consortium for Political Research. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  8. "Pepper Culpepper Receives the XVIIth Stein Rokkan Prize". European University Institute. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  9. "Stein Rokkan". International Social Science Council. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
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