Pippa Norris has won the Isaiah Berlin lifetime achievement award from the (UK) Political Studies Association. The University of Sydney scholar compares public opinion and electoral practise, political institutions and gender politics across cultures. UniSydney says she is Google Scholar’s fourth most cited political scientist and the number two pol sci author for Social Science Research Network downloads.

So, is she a Berlin hedgehog or a fox? CMM suspects both – she knows a great, great deal about many, many subjects.