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The Organized Section in Comparative Politics is the largest organized section in the American Political Science Association (APSA). The Section organizes panels for the APSA's annual meetings; awards annual prizes for best paper, best article, best book, and best data set; and oversees and helps finance the publication of this newsletter, APSA-CP.

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Section Officers

President	Peter A. Gourevitch	University of California, San Diego
Vice President and President-Elect	Susan Stokes	Yale University
Secretary-Treasurer	Ian Lustick	University of Pennsylvania
2009 APSA Program Chairs	Gretchen Helmke and John Gerring	University of Rochester and Boston University
2010 APSA Program Chairs	Margarita Estevez-Abe and Yoshiko M. Herrera	Harvard University and University of Wisconsin, Madison

At-Large Committee Members:

2007-2009
Catherine Boone	University of Texas at Austin
Richard Doner	Emory University
2008-2010
Carles Boix	Princeton University
Daniel Posner	University of California, Los Angeles

Luebbert Book Award Committee:

Isabela Mares, Chair	Columbia University
Benjamin Smith	University of Florida
Regina Smyth	Indiana University

Luebbert Article Award Committee:

Pepper D. Culpepper, Chair	Harvard Kennedy School
Anna Grzymala-Busse	University of Michigan
David J. Samuels	University of Minnesota

Sage Best APSA Paper Award Committee:

Frances Hagopian, Chair	University of Notre Dame
Aseem Prakash	University of Washington, Seattle
William Hurst	University of Texas, Austin

Dataset Award Committee:

Lyle A. Scruggs, Chair	University of Connecticut
Lane Kenworthy	University of Arizona
Karen Ferree	University of California, San Diego

Nominations Committee:

Jennifer Widner, Chair	Princeton University
John Huber	Columbia University
Stathis Kalyvas	Yale University
Lisa Wedeen	University of Chicago
Kurt Weyland	University of Texas at Austin

Cumulative Listing of Officers

Awards for 2007 (given in 2008)