Dr Ursula Hackett wins Sir Walter Bagehot Dissertation Prize 2014

Congratulations to Ursula Hackett, who has won the Sir Walter Bagehot Dissertation Prize 2014 for her doctoral thesis on inter-state variation in aid for children at private religious schools in the United States.

The Sir Walter Bagehot prize is awarded by the Political Studies Association for the best dissertation in the field of Government and Public Administration.  She received her prize at the annual meeting of the Political Studies Association, held in Sheffield 30th March - 1st April 2015.  The prize was presented on 31st March by Speaker of the House of Commons, the Right Honourable John Bercow.

You can learn more about this prize by clicking here: http://www.psa.ac.uk/members/membership-benefits/prizes

You can also read more about Ursula's work by clicking here: http://www.ursulahackett.com/