The Politics Department was excited to host a one-day fall workshop for students considering graduate study in political theory on November 18, 2022. Participating students had the opportunity to discuss
Professor Atul Kohli's new book, Greed and Guns: Imperial Origins of the Developing World was just published by Cambridge University Press. His book can be found at https://www.cambridge.org/core/elements/greed-and-guns/26E1A77B554F22CEB8F1225825142C9B
Princeton politics student, Zenobia Chan, was one of three conference participants to receive the 2022 Jimmy Carter Award for Best Paper on U.S.-China Relations and Chinese Foreign Policy for her
"What Leonard brought, which we should all want, is history told in the right way from those who lived it as opposed to those who had an absolute desire to
Howard L. Rosenthal, the Roger Williams Straus Professor of Social Sciences, Emeritus, and professor of politics, emeritus, and an expert on formal and quantitative political analysis, died in San Francisco
Newsweek dove into Arab Barometer’s report on public views of US-China competition in MENA on Wednesday August 10, 2022. Tom O’Connor, a Newsweek journalist who had covered AB's work on
This award is given annually by the American Political Science Association for an untenured scholar who has produced scholarship of the highest quality on the subject of democracy.
Nugent's book, After Repression: How Polarization Derails Democratic Transition, received an honorable mention for the Luebbert Book Award. This award is given to the best book in comparative politics published
PhD alum and Georgetown assistant professor Killian Clarke received an honorable mention for this year’s Juan Linz Prize for Best Dissertation in the Comparative Study of Democracy & Autocracy from
PhD alum Carolyn Barnett, incoming assistant professor at the University of Arizona, has received an honorable mention for best field work from the APSA Democracy and Autocracy section.
Yashar is the Donald E. Stokes Professor of Public and International Affairs. Her research and teaching is focused on the intersection of democracy and citizenship, ethnic politics and social movements
Wiedemann's book, Indebted Societies: Credit and Welfare in Rich Democracies, has won the 2022 William Riker Award for the best book in political economy published in the past two years
PhD alum Michael Kistner, currently an assistant professor at the University of Houston, has won the Legislative Studies Carl Albert Dissertation Prize.
Tanushree Goyal, an incoming faculty member in comparative politics who will start as an assistant professor this fall, received the Mancur Olson Best Dissertation Award for the best dissertation in
Saran Touré ’22 was awarded the inaugural Princeton University Library (PUL) Award for her thesis work on resource dependence in Africa. Her thesis was advised by Professor Leonard Wantchekon.
Politics PhD alum and postdoc Nathan Gibson won the George Edwards III Best Dissertation Award for “Presidential Use of Centralization and Politicization." His dissertation committee included Brandice Canes-Wrone (chair), Charles
This cycle, an impressive five Politics concentrators were named Fulbright grantees. Three of the five–Scarlett McNulty, Rebecca Han, and Hanying Jiang–graduated last month. Recipients of Fulbright’s English Teaching Assistant award
