Month: January 2018

Brooklyn Half Gets New Sponsor

Brooklyn Half
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An accomplished educator, Sharyn O’Halloran has served as Columbia University’s George Blumenthal Professor of Political Economics for over a decade. An avid runner, Sharyn O’Halloran has completed several long-distance races throughout her career, including the Brooklyn Half Marathon.

In December 2017, New York Road Runners (NYRR) announced a new arrangement with Popular, Inc., a top 50-rated bank that will serve as the sponsor for the Brooklyn Half Marathon for the next three years. In addition to being the official bank of this year’s Brooklyn Half, Popular will also take on the role of strategic partner for a number of other local races, including the United Airlines NYC Half, NYRR Queens 10K, and NYRR Staten Island Half.

The lead-up to the Brooklyn Half will start on May 16, 2018, with pre-race activities lined up for three days before the event. The race itself is set for May 19, 2018, and will start at the Brooklyn Museum. The 2017 race saw more than 27,000 people complete the event.

American Journal of Political Science – Article Submission Guidelines

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Submission Guidelines
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The George Blumenthal Professor of Political Economics at Columbia University in New York, Sharyn O’Halloran has more than 25 years of experience in higher education. Over this time, Sharyn O’Halloran has served as a reviewer for several academic publications, including the American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).

Established in 1957, the American Journal of Political Science was created to promote understanding of American politics, governance, and citizenship. The Midwest Political Science Association’s official journal, the AJPS publishes research related to politics. Recent topics include Citizen Suits and the Legislative Process, Electoral Ambiguity, and the Political Importance of Implicit Attitudes.

Articles submitted must pass a verification process before publication. Final drafts must include a title page along with keywords that can make online searches easier, an unnumbered footnote listing, and an abstract page covering findings and conclusions, methodological approach, hypotheses, and background. Articles are to be written according to the Style Manual for Political Science approved by the American Political Science Association. The style manual is based on the Chicago Manual of Style.