Pippa Norris

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Pippa Norris
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Pippa Norris in 2022
Born (1953-07-10) 10 July 1953 (age 72)
London, England
Nationality
  • British
  • American
Board member of Electoral Integrity Project
Awards
Academic background
Education
Influences Ronald F. Inglehart

Norris holds a Bachelor of Arts in politics and philosophy with joint honors from Warwick University, as well as a masters and doctoral degree in politics from the London School of Economics, and Honorary Doctorates from the University of Edinburgh, University of Bergen, Leuphana University, and Warwick University. Prior to joining Harvard in 1993, she taught Politics at University of Edinburgh.

Awards and recognition

Norris is a fellow of the British Academy and she has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for her achievements in the field of political science. [1]

Norris and Joni Lovenduski's book on Political Recruitment: Gender, Race and Class (Cambridge University Press, 1995) was awarded the 2018 George H. Hallett prize by APSA "for a book published at least ten years ago which has made a lasting contribution to the literature on representation and electoral systems". [2] She has also received the Doris Graber book award for A Virtuous Circle, honored as the best book in political communications.

She was honored by award of the Sir Isaiah Berlin Lifetime Achievement award by the Political Studies Association of the UK "for the significant contribution she has made as a major political thinker and in helping to shape academic research on democracy, electoral integrity, and populism–all issues that are relevant now more than ever." [3]

She has also received the Karl Deutsch Award for her contribution to interdisciplinary research from the International Political Science Association. [4]

In 2011 Norris and Ronald Inglehart were awarded the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science for "contributing innovative ideas about the relevance and roots of political culture in a global context, transcending previous mainstream approaches of research". [5]

Norris was awarded the inaugural Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship in 2011. [6]

Selected publications

Monographs

Edited books

She contributed to the Routledge Handbook of Election Law. [7]

References

  1. "Sydney professor elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences". The University of Sydney. 26 April 2018.
  2. "Representation and Electoral Systems Section Award Recipients". American Political Science Association . Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. "World-leading political scientist wins Berlin Prize". University of Sydney. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. IPSA Karl Deutsch Award http://www.ipsa.org/awards/karl-deutsch
  5. Johan Skytte Prize, University of Bergen. "The Johan Skytte Prize". Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  6. "Fellowships shed light on 21st-century democratisation and the history of Australian racial thought". University of Sydney . 10 August 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  7. Routledge handbook of election law. David A. Schultz, Jurij Toplak. Abingdon, Oxon. 2022. ISBN   978-1-138-39336-3. OCLC   1288194909.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)