Assistant Professor Christopher Blair has been awarded one of five University preceptorships for the period from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. Princeton offers a limited number of preceptorships
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
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
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
John B. Londregan, Professor of Politics, and Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, have been appointed to the New Jersey Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
The Barry Scholarship began in 2019 and is awarded to the leading students of the U.S. in recognition of their dedication to the pursuit of truth. It provides full funding
Professor Melissa S. Lane is one of over 250 distinguished scholars elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2026. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (The
Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, and Cornel West, Class of 1943 Professor of Religion and African-American Studies emeritus , have been named Distinguished Scholars of Civil Discourse by
On April 9, 2026, Robert George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, delivered the 2026 Kellogg Biennial Lecture in Jurisprudence at the Library of Congress. His lecture was entitled “Why Liberal Secularism
Assistant professor Yunhyae Kim, in politics, joins the faculty in July. Kim specializes in political theory and holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and a B.A. from Seoul National University.
Jan-Werner Müller, a renowned scholar in democratic theory and the history of political thought, has been named the Class of 1943 University Professor of Politics. University Professorships are Princeton’s highest
The global economy is reeling from a series of shocks, including the wars in the Middle East and ongoing tariff negotiations between the U.S. and its trading partners. Layna Mosley
A recent paper published in the American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology examined the use of the Nuffield Early Language Intervention (NELI) program in England for children who were struggling with
Rafaela Dancygier, with Sirus H. Dehdari (Stockholm University), David D. Laitin (Stanford University), Moritz Marbach (University College London), and Kåre Vernby (Stockholm University) win the American Journal of Political Science
A paper published in the Journal of Politics by Professor Elizabeth Nugent studies the effect that individuals exiled from their homeland exert on their home countries while abroad, focusing on
Politics postdoctoral researcher Adam Bouyamourn has won the American Statistical Association’s Survey Research Methods/Government Statistics/Social Statistics (SRMS/GSS/SSS) 2026 Student Paper Competition for his work entitled “Where to Experiment? Site Selection
Professor Lane was interviewed for a recent article in Rolling Stone regarding a request by administration at Texas A&M University to remove a text by Plato from a philosophy course
Jan-Werner Müller has been elected to the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and the Humanities and officially joined the Academy this past week. The Academy looks back on a 325-year tradition