David Cunningham, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch and Idean Salehyan have been awarded the Outstanding Article of the year award for 2009 by the International Association for Conflict Management (IACM). The ceremony took place at the IACM annual meeting in Istanbul.

At its annual conference, the International Association for Conflict Management awards an article or book chapter that has made a significant and lasting contribution to the field over the previous two years. The article or book chapter is chosen by a committee chaired by a Board Member-at-Large.

The award is for the article:

Cunningham, David E.; Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, & Idean Salehyan. 2009.

“It Takes Two: A Dyadic Analysis of Civil War Duration and Outcome”, Journal of Conflict Resolution 53 (4): 570-597.