APSA Distinguished Junior Scholars Award for Dr. Eike Mark Rinke

The American Political Science Association (APSA) has granted the Political Psychology Section's Distinguished Junior Scholars Award to Dr. Eike Rinke.

The award recognizes Eike Rinke's research on the impact of individuals’ personality on their political involvement, information-seeking practices, and interpersonal communication behaviours.

APSA is the most prestigious professional association of political scientists worldwide. The winners of the Distinguished Junior Scholars Award (up to five every year) have been announced recently at the APSA annual conference in San Francisco. Eike Rinke is the first scholar at a German research institute to receive this award.

(September 10, 2015)