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AAPOR
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American Association for Public Opinion Research

Congratulations to the 2012 AAPOR Award Winners

AAPOR expresses sincere congratulations to the following 2012 award winners:

AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement 
The Association’s highest honor, this award recognizes lifetime achievement and outstanding contributions to the field of public opinion research.

Daniel Yankelovich

Read his award acceptance remarks on the AAPOR website.

AAPOR Book Award
This award was established to recognize influential books that have stimulated theoretical and scientific research in public opinion, and/or influenced our understanding or application of survey research methodology.

Sidney Verba, Kay Lehman Schlozman and Henry E. Brady
Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Politics 
(Harvard University Press, 1995)

AAPOR Policy Impact Award
This award recognizes outstanding research that has had a clear impact on improving policy decisions, practice or discourse, either in the public or private sectors.

State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC) 
at the University of Minnesota

Seymour Sudman Student Paper Award
This award recognizes excellence in the study of public opinion, broadly defined, or the theory and methods of survey research, including statistical techniques used in such research.

WINNER:
Christopher J. Ojeda, The Pennsylvania State University

HONORABLE MENTION:
Rebekah Young, The Pennsylvania State University

Burns “Bud” Roper Fellows
The Burns “Bud” Roper AAPOR Fund was established to help early-career individuals working in survey research or public opinion research. Awards are used to help recipients with the cost of travel and registration fees to attend the AAPOR annual conference and/or participate in short courses.

Matthew Anderson, Mathematica Policy Research
Wojciech Jablonski, University of Lodz, Poland
Su Li, University of California, Berkeley
Jessie Kemmick Pintor, University of Minnesota
Christopher Werner, University of South Carolina
Lindsay Wood, Mathematica Policy Research

AAPOR has several committees that carry out a number of different functions for the association. Among them are the following committees. To learn more about them, click on the name of the committee below.

AAPOR Members
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AAPOR Executive Council

Patricia Moy, President
Paul Beatty, Vice President
Daniel Merkle, Past President

Communications Committee

Jessica Holzberg, Communications Chair
Marco Morales, Associate Communications Chair

Conference Committee

Kristen Olson, Conference Chair
Darby Steiger, Associate Conference Chair

Education Committee

Rachel A. Caspar, Education Chair
Emilia Peytcheva, Associate Education Chair

Finance Committee


Inclusion & Equity Committee


Membership & Chapter Relations Committee


Standards Committee

Timothy Triplett, Chair
Ashley Kirzinger, Associate Chair

AAPOR Awards Committees

AAPOR Award for Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement Cmte


AAPOR Public Service Award


Book Award Committee


Burns "Bud" Roper Fellow Award Committee


Inclusive Voices Award Committee


Innovators Award Committee


Monroe G. Sirken Award Committee


Policy Impact Award Committee


Seymour Sudman Paper Award Committee


Student Conference Award Committee


WAPOR/AAPOR Janet A. Harkness Student Paper Award Committee


Warren J. Mitofsky Innovators Award Committee

AAPOR Publications

JSSAM Advisory Committee

Rebecca Andridge, Co-Chair (ASA)
Patricia Moy, Co-Chair (AAPOR)

POQ Advisory Committee

Frederick Conrad, Chair

Sub-Committee

Communications: Newsletter Subcommittee


Communications: Social Media Subcommittee

Mariya Vizireanu, Chair

Communications: Website Subcommittee

Paul B. Schroeder, Chair

Conference: Abstract Review Subcommittee


Conference: Platform Review Subcommittee


Education: AAPOR's Got Talent Subcommittee


Education: Diversity Subcommittee

Elizabeth Allen, Chair

Education: History Subommittee

Janice M. Ballou, Chair

Education: Journalist Education Subcommittee

Emily Guskin, Chair
Aimee Vella Ripley, Associate Chair

Education: Online Education Subcommittee

Douglas B. Currivan, Chair

Education: Short Course Subcommittee

Brady T. West, Chair

Finance: Sponsorship Committee

I-Chun (Lisa) Lin-Freeman, Chair

Membership: Chapter Liaison and Support Subcommittee

Susan A. Sherr, Chair
Cameron McPhee, Associate Chair

Membership: Communications Subcommittee

Patty LeBaron, Chair
Kyley McGeeney, Associate Chair

Membership: Database Subcommittee

Morgan Earp, Chair
Adam Safir, Associate Chair

Membership: Diversity Subcommittee

Alian Kasabian, Chair

Membership: Membership Drive Subcommittee

Kyley McGeeney, Associate Chair

Membership: Roper and Student Travel Award Subcommittee

Chase H. Harrison, Chair

Membership: Survey and Data Analysis Subcommittee

Gregory Holyk, Chair
Heather Ridolfo, Chair

Membership: Volunteer Coordination Subcommittee

Jerry Timbrook, Chair

Membership: Welcoming Committee

Holly Hagerty, Chair
Benjamin Schapiro, Chair
Erin Fordyce, Associate Chair
Jonathan Katz, Associate Chair

Nominations Committee


Standards: Standard Definitions Subcommittee

Ned English, Chair

Transparency Initiative Coordinating Committee

Jennifer Benz, Co-Chair (AAPOR)
Krista Jenkins, Co-Chair (AAPOR)

AAPOR Ad-Hoc Committees and Task Forces

AAPOR/WAPOR Task Force on Quality of Comparative Surveys


Ad Hoc Committee on Future of AAPOR Journals


Ad Hoc Committee on Governance of AAPOR's Journals

Timothy P. Johnson, Chair

Ad Hoc Committee on Publisher Options

Peter V. Miller, Chair

Task Force on 2020 Pre-Election Polling

Joshua D. Clinton, Chair

Working Group on A.B.2257

Bob Davis, Chair