Don't forget to submit your nomination for the JSP 2026!

Nominations for the Johan Skytte Prize 2026 are open until January 31, 2026.

Nomination instructions and nomination form are found here 👇
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The Johan Skytte Foundation is pleased to announce that Professor Johannes Lindvall, Gothenburg University joins as a new member of the Skytte Prize Committee. Read more about the committee's work here: www.skytteprize.com/news/profess...

A reminder that the Johan Skytte Lecture will be held today!

On October 3, starting at 14:15 CEST, this year’s Johan Skytte Prize winner, Herbert Kitschelt gives gives the lecture Democracy in Hard Times. Read more about the event here: www.skytteprize.com/news/the-202...

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Twenty-one Skytte Prize winner in a joint letter in today's @financialtimes.com : “President Donald Trump and his administration are on a spectacularly dangerous path”

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As per tradition, the Johan Skytte Prize winner is presented by Li Bennich-Björkman as an 'understeckare' (a Skytte Prize announcement article) in Svenska Dagbladet 📰.

Read the English translation of the article here: www.skytteprize.com/news/herbert...

From the 2010 Johan Skytte Prize winner!

Kitschelt, who is George V. Allen Distinguished Professor of International Relations at Duke University in the USA, is honored for his groundbreaking comparative research on parties and party systems.

Read the full press release here www.skytteprize.com/news

Herbert P. Kitschelt is the winner of the 2025 Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science. 🏆

He is awarded the prize for " having increased knowledge of the functioning of democratic party systems with exquisite theoretical acuity and impressive empirical breadth and depth."

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Reminder that the deadline for nominations to this year's #JohanSkyttePrize is on Friday January 31!

www.skytteprize.com/nominate

This year marks 30 years of the Prize which was created "to celebrate the most significant contributions to political science". The 🎞️ below is from the 2024 award ceremony.

Nominations for this year's Johan Skytte Prize winner are open until January 31. Little over a week to nominate!

Instructions and nomination form are found here 👇
skytteprize.com/nominate