Professor Virginia Sapiro Honored With APSA’s Frank Goodnow Award
Last Wednesday, Professor Virginia Sapiro was named the 2016 winner of the Frank Goodnow award for distinguished service by the American Political Science Association. This award is “granted each year to a person for distinguished service to the profession and the American Political Science Association. Its intent is to honor a person or organization for their outstanding role in the development of the profession itself and the building of the association.” Sapiro was honored for, among other things, her work opening the profession to women and her contributions to the study of women in politics. The full citation describing the award and Professor Sapiro’s achievements is here.
