Tom Pavone
July 6, 2020
Pavone, a graduate alumnus, defended his dissertation in 2019.
Portrait of Professor Paul Frymer
July 2, 2020
A recent paper by Professor Paul Frymer and University of Washington's Jake Grumbach "Labor Unions and White Racial Politics" was discussed in a Salon article "Why labor unions make people
Rebecca Perlman
June 30, 2020
Professor Rebecca Perlman has received funding from the Princeton Environmental Institute to investigate the effect of language around climate change.
Professor Robert P. George
June 29, 2020
Professor Robert George on the Corona: Use It, Don't Lose It podcast Ask the Experts: Form Your Own Opinion and Speak Up. "We need bold, independent thinkers who care most
Atul Kohli
June 26, 2020
Professor Atul Kohli on the America Trends podcast America’s Soft Empire and Its Impact on the Developing World.
Chaya Crowder
June 25, 2020
Ph.D. student Chaya Crowder discusses her research in intersectional solidarity or the awareness and distress over the harm faced by marginalized subgroups of broader marginalized groups, as it applies to
A woman reading news on a laptop and a man looking at a tablet.
June 22, 2020
“Most people struggle to reliably evaluate the quality of information they encounter online, even under the most ideal conditions,” said Andy Guess, assistant professor of politics and public affairs. “This
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
June 15, 2020
Professor Omar Wasow explains how his research on the 1960s civil rights protests is applicable to understanding the protests of today.
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
June 12, 2020
Professor Omar Wasow looks at the protests of the 1960s, their media coverage, and their influence on national politics.
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
June 11, 2020
Professor Omar Wasow explains how Twitter might be the best place to create political change on The Marketplace.
Painting Plague in an Ancient City by Michael Sweerts
June 10, 2020
Professor Gary Bass discusses the Athenian Plague and Thucydides's account of it's effect on the democracy for The New Yorker. "For anyone hopeful that democracy is the best system for
Leonard Wantchekon
June 8, 2020
Professor Leonard Wantchekon's "Social histories: Applying statistical methods to understand the past" will explore how to rigorously collect individual-level historical data for studies of long-term impacts of historical events supported
Two tiger statues in front of Nassau Hall
June 5, 2020
Politics Professors Omar Wasow and Jonathan Mummolo are two of the many Princeton University faculty listed here speaking out against racism and police violence.
Melissa Lane
June 5, 2020
Melissa Lane, the Class of 1943 Professor of Politics and director of the University Center for Human Values, writes about teaching Plato in the pandemic.
Leon Gordenker
June 4, 2020
Leon Gordenker, professor of politics, emeritus, and renowned scholar of international relations, died peacefully of natural causes at home in Middelburg, the Netherlands, on May 17. He was 96.
Jeremy Darrington
June 3, 2020
Politics Librarian Jeremy Darrington is the recipient of the 2020 PPIRS Marta Lange/SAGE-CQ Press Award, the national award for Political Science Librarians.
Professor Keith E. Whittington
June 3, 2020
Professor Keith Whittington discusses the history of flag-burning laws and their ensuing Supreme Court decisions in light of President Trump's recent comments.
Anna Stilz
June 1, 2020
Professor Annie Stilz discusses her new book Territorial Sovereignty in the latest issue of the journal Theoria.
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
June 1, 2020
Professor Omar Wasow interviewed by PBS News Hour: What the 1960s can teach us about modern day protests.
Taken from the southeast corner of the roof of Booker T. Washington High School, this panorama shows much of the damage within a day or so of the riot and the burning.  The road running laterally through the center of the image is Greenwood Avenue, the road slanting from the center to the left is Easton, and the road slanting off to the right is Frankfort.
June 1, 2020
Sophia Taylor '20 shares her thoughts on the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, the subject of her senior thesis.