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Past Sudman Paper Competition Winners

2022
Winner:: Shiyu Zhang, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention:: Victoria Asbury, Harvard University
 
2021      
Winner:: Rachel Stenger and Angelica Phillips, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Honorable Mention:: Joseph Phillips, Pennsylvania State University
 
2020
Winner: Felicitas Mittereder, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Samantha Sekar, Stanford University
 
2019
Winner: Andrew Mercer, University of Maryland
Honorable Mention: Jessica Collier, University of Texas at Austin
 
2018
Winner: Mengyao Hu, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: David Vannette, Stanford University
 
2017
Winner: Ozan Kuru, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Sarah Lessem, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
2016
Winner: Ashley Amaya, RTI International
 
2015
Winner: Christopher Antoun, University of Michigan Program in Survey Methodology
 
2014
Winner: Nikki L. Graf, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
2013
Winner: Andrew Guess, Columbia University
 
2012
Winner: Christopher Ojeda, The Pennsylvania State University
Honorable Mention: Rebekah Young, The Pennsylvania State University
 
2011
Winner: Andrew Therriault, New York University
Honorable Mention: Joseph Sakshaug, University of Michigan
 
2010
 
 
Winner: Courtney Kennedy, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Jocelyn Landau, University of Pennsylvania
 
2010
Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Roodhouse, University of Pennsylvania
 
2009
Winner: Philip Brenner, University of Wisconsin - Madison
 
2009
Winner: Brady West, University of Michigan
 
2008
Winner: Jennifer Heerwig and Brian McCabe, New York University
Honorable Mention: Julianna Sandell Pacheco, Pennsylvania State University
 
2007
Winner: Mathieu Turgeon, University of North Texas
 
2006
Winner: Magdalena Wojcieszak, University of Pennsylvania
Honorable Mention: Andy Peytchev, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Ting Yan, University of Michigan
 
2005
Winner: Amy R. Gershkoff, Princeton University
Winner: Jennifer Dykema, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Honorable Mention: Adria Lawrence and Bethany Albertson, University of Chicago
 
2004
Winner: Kate Kenski and Dannagal Goldthwaite Young, University of Pennsylvania
 
2003
Winner: Devon Johnson, Harvard University
Winner: Markus Prior, Princeton University
Honorable Mention: Clarissa Davis, Annenberg School of Communication
 
2002
Winner: David Dutwin, University of Pennsylvania
 
2001
Winner: Joshua D. Clinton, Stanford University
 
2000
Winner: Alexander Todorov, New York University
 
1999
Winner: Bo Zhou, University of Akron
 
1998
Winner: Cindy T. Christen and Prathana Kannaovakun, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Honorable Mention: J. Tobin Grant and Stephen T. Mockabee, Ohio State University
Honorable Mention: Devon Johnson, Harvard University
 
1997
Winner: Paul Goren, University of Pittsburgh
Honorable Mention: Robert D. Woodberry, University of North Carolina
 
1996
Winner: Maria Krysan, Pennsylvania State University
Honorable Mention: Daniel Dowd, Yale University
Honorable Mention: Julie Press and Eleanor Townsley, University of California, Los Angeles
 
1995
Winner: Mollyann Brodie, Harvard University
Honorable Mention: Damarys Canache, University of Pittsburgh
 
1994
Winner: Scott L. Althaus, Northwestern University
Honorable Mention: Robert M. Eisinger, University of Chicago
Honorable Mention: Michael W. Link, University of South Carolina
Honorable Mention: Richard J. Timpone, SUNY at Stony Brook
 
1993
Winner: Michael Wänke, Universitat Mannheim
Honorable Mention: E. Clement Brooks, University of California, Berkeley
Honorable Mention: E. Marla Fletcher, Northwestern University
Honorable Mention: J. Frederick-Collins, University of North Carolina
 
1992
Winner: Jeffery Mondak, University of Pittsburgh
Honorable Mention: Jian-Hua Zhu, University of Connecticut
Honorable Mention: Anne S. Welch, Northwestern University
 
1991
Winner: Martin I. Gilen, University of California, Berkeley
 
1990
Winner: Jonathan Cowden, Yale University
 
1989
Winner: Diana Mutz, University of Wisconsin
 
1988
 
 
Winner: James Dearling, University of Southern California
Honorable Mention: James Dearling, University of Southern California
Honorable Mention: William Axinn, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Glenn Dempsey, University of Chicago
Honorable Mention: Donna Wasserman, University of Michigan
 
1987
Winner: Jacqueline Scott, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Stephen Ayidiya, University of Akron
Honorable Mention: Pamela Campanelli, University of Michigan
 
1986
Winner: Dorothy Watson, University of Wisconsin
Honorable Mention: Jacqueline Scott, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Ken Dautrich, Eagleton Institute
 
1985
Winner: Donald P. Green, University of California, Berkeley
Honorable Mention: Gerald M. Kosicki, University of Wisconsin
Honorable Mention: Gary R. Pettey, University of Wisconsin
Honorable Mention: Martin I. Gilen, University of California, Berkeley
 
1984
Winner: Jon A. Krosnick, University of Michigan
Winner: Robert W. Kubey, University of Chicago
Honorable Mention: Phyllis M. Endreny, Columbia University
Honorable Mention: Carrol J. Glynn, University of Georgia
Honorable Mention: John Zeglarski, Rutgers University
 
1983
Winner: John Zaller, University of California, Berkeley
Honorable Mention: Cynthia Fletcher, Iowa State University
Honorable Mention: John G. Geer, Princeton University
Honorable Mention: Jon A. Krosnick, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Bruce Peterson, University of Chicago
 
1982
Richard Bagger, Princeton University
Lynda Clarizio, Princeton University
Earl Cook, Princeton University
Linda Curtis, Princeton University
Robert Giuffra, Princeton University
Keating Holland, Princeton University
David Heubner, Princeton University
Claire Laporte, Princeton University
Warren Lazarow, Princeton University
Demetria Martinez, Princeton University
Burns Stanfield, Princeton University
Terri Steinhaus, Princeton University
Michele Warman, Princeton University
 
1981
Lawrence D. Bobo, University of Michigan
 
1980
Honorable Mention: Marianne Berry, University of Michigan
 
1979
Eric R.A.N. Smith, University of California, Berkeley
 
1978
Winner: Marie Crane, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Michael Carozzo, University of Kentucky
Honorable Mention: Jeff Sobal, University of Pennsylvania
 
1977
Winner: Twila Foster, University of California, Berkeley (Helen S. Dinnerman Prize)
Winner: Michael Goldstein, University of California, Berkeley
Winner: Trudy Martin, University of California, Berkeley
Winner: Mark J. Rogers, University of California, Berkeley
Honorable Mention: Josephine Holz, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honorable Mention: Claire B. McCullough, University of Maryland
Honorable Mention: Michael J. O'Neil, Northwestern University
 
1976
Winner: Robert Navazio, University of North Carolina
Honorable Mention: Stanley Presser, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Kevin Lang, Oxford University
Honorable Mention: Alicia J. Welch, University of Massachusetts
 
1975
Winner: James R. Beniger, University of California, Berkeley
Honorable Mention: Martin I. Horn, University of Connecticut
Honorable Mention: Victoria L. Swigert, SUNY-Albany
Honorable Mention: Bonnie J. Kay, Northwestern University
 
1974
D. Garth Taylor, University of Chicago
Paul J. Placek, Vanderbilt
 
1972
Gwen Bellisfield, New York University
 
1971
Winner: Marcus Felson, University of Michigan
 
1970
Winner: Charles K. Atkin, University of Wisconsin
Honorable Mention: Gary A. Mauser, University of California, Irvine
Honorable Mention: Philip Palmgreen, University of Kentucky
 
1969
Winner: David Knoke, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: Charles Atkin, University of Wisconsin
Honorable Mention: Drury Sherrod, Stanford University
Honorable Mention: Kent Anderson, Stanford University
Honorable Mention: Douglas Hall, Stanford University
Honorable Mention: Jonathan Kelley, University of California, Berkeley
 
1968
Winner: Lawrence W. Green, University of California, Berkeley
Honorable Mention: John S. Reed, Jr., Columbia University
Honorable Mention: Marshall Childs, Columbia University
Honorable Mention: Jonathan Kelley, University of California, Berkeley
Honorable Mention: Richard Young, Stanford University
 
1967
Winner: Kay K. Deaux, University of Texas
Honorable Mention: Thomas D. Cook, Stanford University
Honorable Mention: G. Ray Funkhouser, Stanford University
Honorable Mention: Paul Hirsch, University of Michigan
Honorable Mention: John A. Michael, Columbia University
Honorable Mention: Sanci Michael, Columbia University