The Johnson Institute would like to congratulate the recipients of the Best Paper Award. The winners are:

Published Papers:

• The Absent Professor: Why We Don't Teach Research Ethics and What to Do About It
• Approaches to Ethics Management in the Public Sector
• To "Re-Hatch" Public Employees or Not? An Ethical Analysis of the Relaxation of Restrictions on Political Activities in Civil Service
• A Partial Revolution: The Diplomatic Ethos and Transparency in Intergovernmental Organizations
• In Pursuit of the Public Interest
• Public Ethics, Legal Accountability, and the New Governance

Unpublished Papers (for papers written while the author was a student):

• Effects of the Institutional Design of the Civil Service: Evidence from Corruption
• Accountability in Governance Networks: Lessons From Hurricane Katrina
• Accountability in Polish NGOs: Moral, Operational Matters
• Part of the Solution or Cogs in the System: The Origins and Consequences of Trust in Public Administrators
• What Jayson Blair and Janet Cooke say about the Press and the Erosion of Public Trust

Student Papers:

• The Kelo Decision: An Abdication of Judicial Responsibility?
• The Great American Food Fight: Public Policy Surrounding Childhood Obesity
• A Decade of U.S. Military Humanitarianism: Its Effect on International Non-Governmental Organizations and Civilian Populations
• Constructing a Rogue State: American Post-Cole War Security Discourse and North Korean Drug Trafficking
• Do the Ends Justify the Means: NATO and EU Involvement in Central and Eastern Europe