In advance of its meeting, the Council is seeking member comments. At its April 21 meeting, the APSA Council approved the recommendations of the Publications Implementation Committee to establish a new journal that will feature integrative and review essays. The Council has opened a search process and will name a committee in the near future. Meanwhile, applications and nominations are sought for an editor or editorial team. The Fullbright Scholars Distinguished Chairs program is urgently soliciting candidates for the 2002-2003 Distinguished Chairs Program, including candidates for the John Marshall Chair in Political Science.
Application is a simple, expedited process.
Applications are due by June 6, 2001. Putnam Elected to NAS Congratulations are in order for former APSA President Elinor Ostrom of Indiana University and 2001 President-Elect Robert Putnam of Harvard University who were recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences. With the Bush Administration releasing details of its Fiscal Year 2002 budget, appropriation requests for the National Science Foundation and National Endowment for the Humanities are now available. PS Election 2000 covering the aftermath, PS authors offer their analysis . Jefferson Day APSA joined with over twenty professional organizations to advocate the cause of the National Endowment for the Humanities under the banner of Jefferson Day 2001 .