Prix

SPSA Young Scholar Award: Meilleur Article

Delia Zollinger: Structural Change, Identity Formation, and Cleavage Consolidation in 21st Century Politics (2024) 

Valérie Sticher: Negotiating Peace with Your Enemy: The Problem of Costly Concessions (2022)

Simon Stückelberger: Mobilizing and chasing: The voter targeting of negative campaigning – Lessons from the Swiss case (2020) 

Julian Garritzmann: How much power do oppositions have? Comparing the opportunity structures of parliamentary oppositions in 21 democracies (2018)

Thomas Winzen (2016) 

 

SPSA Young Scholar Award: Meilleure Dissertation 

Timon Forster: Respected individuals: when state representatives wield outsize influence in international organisations (2024) 

Oliver Huwyler: Drivers and Consequences of Formal Ties Between Parliamentarians and Interest Groups (2022) 

Sarah Engler: The survival of new centrist anti-establishment parties. The interplay of anti-corruption discourse and ideology over time (2020) 

Simon Lanz: No Substitute for Competence: On the Origins and Consequences of Individual-Level Issue Ownership (2018, ex aequo) 

Simone Wegmann: The Moderating Role of Parliamentary Procedures: The Influence of Opposition Power on Democratic Consolidation (2018, ex aequo) 

Philipp Hunziker (2016) 

 

 

Gagnant(e) Outreach Award 

Michael Strebel: The political economy of territorial integration referendums (2026)