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Selected Professional Activity

Member, committee to choose recipient of Career Achievement Award, Political Methodology section of American Political Science Association, 2008.

Member, committee to choose recipient of Aaron Wildavksy Enduring Contribution Award, Public Policy section of American Political Science Association, 2008.

Member, committee to choose best article published in Political Analysis in 2006.

Member, Program Committee for Society for Political Methodology Summer Meeting, 2005.

Organizing Committee for new journal to be published by State Politics and Policy organized section of American Political Science Association, State Politics and Policy Quarterly, 1999.

Chair, Presidential Nominating Committee for Midwest Political Science Association, 1995.

Chair, Selection Committee for American Political Science Association’s Gosnell Award for research in political methodology, 1995.

Member, Presidential Nominating Committee for Midwest Political Science Association, 1994.

Chair, Committee to Establish Best Paper Award for the Political Methodology Section of American Political Science Association, 1994.

Political Methodology Program Committee section organizer, 1993 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting.

Coordinator and Host of APSA Political Methodology organized section’s Annual Summer Meeting, Tallahassee, Florida, July 1993.

Member, Nominating Committee for Southern Political Science Association, 1992.

Member, ad hoc committee to review selection procedures for editor of The Journal of Politics, 1991.

President, State Politics and Policy organized section of American Political Science Association, 1990-1991.

Member, Executive Council, State Politics and Policy organized section of American Political Science Association, 1989-1990.

Member, committee for organizing new section on State Politics in the American Political Science Association, 1988-1989.

Developer and coordinator of University of Kentucky’s international political science BITNET directory, 1987-1990.