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

Nomination instructions and nomination form are found here 👇
skytteprize.com/nominate
Nominations for the Johan Skytte Prize 2026 are open until January 31, 2026.

Nomination instructions and nomination form are found here 👇
skytteprize.com/nominate
October 24, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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...
October 14, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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...
October 3, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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...
September 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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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”

Read more here : www.skytteprize.com/news/twenty-...
Twenty-one Skytte Prize winners speak out | Skytteprize
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May 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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...
Herbert Kitschelt: Unveiling the Dynamics of Democratic Party Systems | Skytteprize
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April 24, 2025 at 8:31 AM
From the 2010 Johan Skytte Prize winner!
I join in congratulations.
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."
April 24, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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."
April 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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The winner of the 2025 Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science will be announced TODAY at 8 pm. (UTC+2).

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April 23, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Remember there is still (some) time to nominate!
Reminder that the deadline for nominations to this year's #JohanSkyttePrize is on Friday January 31!

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January 31, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Reminder that the deadline for nominations to this year's #JohanSkyttePrize is on Friday January 31!

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January 27, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Reminder that the deadline for nominations to this year's #JohanSkyttePrize is on Friday January 31!

www.skytteprize.com/nominate
January 27, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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.
January 23, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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
January 23, 2025 at 9:56 AM