Alex Kustov and Yang-Yang Zhou received Best Dissertation Awards from the APSA Migration and Citizenship Section

Ph.D. alumni Alexander Kustov and Yang-Yang Zhou received honorable mentions for their respective dissertations in APSA's Migration and Citizenship section.

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June 1, 2026

Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Two New Politics Professors

Professor Melissa Schwartzberg, in politics and the University Center for Human Values, specializes in political theory. Her appointment is effective July 1. Schwartzberg comes to Princeton from New York University

Featured left to right: Christian Baehr, Fiona Bare, and Vincent Heddesheimer.

May 28, 2026

Politics Graduate Students Explore Climate and Firm Policies

Dr. Fiona Bare, recent graduate, and Christian Baehr and Vincent Heddesheimer, Ph.D. candidates at Princeton University, have published new research in the American Journal of Political Science titled “Climate exposure

May 20, 2026

Honors Announced for Politics Class of 2026

Princeton University Department of Politics Class of 2026 ( Alphabetical Listing of Honors ) HIGHEST HONORS Wade Thomas Bednar Joshua Cigoianu Grace Coller Charles Zacharias Gardner Jr. Emma Jean Hermacinski