Portrait of LaFleur Stephens-Dougan
June 29, 2021
Stephens-Dougan's book Race to the Bottom: How Racial Appeals Work in American Politics is the recipient of the 2021 Ralph J. Bunche Award from APSA.
Maddie Pendolino
June 16, 2021
For her senior thesis, politics major Maddie Pendolino ’21 conducted an online poll of 2,500 voters across the country to determine the events of 2020 and long-term policy issues that
Amaney A. Jamal
June 14, 2021
Amaney Jamal, the Edwards S. Sanford Professor of Politics and director of the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, has been named dean of the Princeton School of
Photo of Ryan Dukeman
June 14, 2021
Politics PhD candidate Ryan Dukeman has been named one of 15 National Security & Foreign Policy LGBTQ New Voices by Out in National Security and the New America foundation for
Portrait of Professor Melissa Lee
June 10, 2021
Melissa Lee's article, “Literacy and State–Society Interactions in Nineteenth-Century France?," has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Best Article Prize Award by The APSA European Politics and Society
Elizabeth Tsurkov outside
June 4, 2021
In an article for the Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog, PhD candidate Elizabeth Tsurkov draws on political science and political psychology literature to explain last week's elections in Syria.
Sarah Staszak
June 4, 2021
Sarah Staszak's article, “Privatizing Employment Law: The Expansion of Mandatory Arbitration in the Workplace,” published in Studies in American Political Development, has won the award for best journal article published
Fumika Mizuno Headshot
June 2, 2021
As Fumika Mizuno worked on her senior thesis project, she reflected on its deeper meaning. “I'm currently in the process of naturalization to become a U.S. citizen,” she told us
Madeleine Marr headshot
June 1, 2021
Despite a once-in-a-lifetime global pandemic, remote learning, and the standard stress of college, 72 Politics seniors completed theses. Some designed and conducted surveys. Others poured over digital archival research. A
Chaya Crowder
May 28, 2021
Dr. Crowder, an assistant professor at Loyola Marymount University, has been awarded an honorable mention for the 2021 Best Dissertation Award from the APSA's Women, Gender, and Politics Research Section
Nick Carnes Headshot
May 26, 2021
Nicholas Carnes, who completed his PhD in 2011 at Princeton, has received the NSF’s Alan Waterman Award, the government’s highest honor for an early career scientist. Nick is the first
Andrew Proctor Headshot
May 25, 2021
Politics alum Andrew Proctor has been selected as the 2021 winner of the American Political Science Association’s Kenneth Sherrill Best Dissertation Award for “Coming Out to Vote: LGBT Mobilization in
Department of Politics Class Day Celebration
May 23, 2021
On Monday, May 24, 2021 the Department of Politics held a virtual event to celebrate the achievements of 72 politics concentrators.
Rory Truex headshot
May 17, 2021
At 2021 university commencement, Rory Truex was one of four recipients of the President’s Award for Distinguished Teaching.
Leonard & Matias Headshot
May 4, 2021
Politics Professors Leonard Wantchekon and Matias Iaryczower have been appointed as Research Associates with the National Bureau of Economic Research.
April 30, 2021
Professor Emeritus Richard Falk interviewed on the Global Governance Futures Podcast. Listen on SoundCloud Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify
Deborah J. Yashar headshot
April 23, 2021
Five Princeton faculty, including Professor Yashar, have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. They are among more than 250 leaders in academia, the arts, business, government
Elliot Ji Headshot
April 13, 2021
Ji is among 30 who were selected from 2,445 applicants for their potential to make significant contributions to U.S. society, culture or academic work. He will receive up to $90,000
Photo of Renee Bolinger
April 13, 2021
Professor Bolinger will use the award to support her project, Rewriting Rights: Making Reasonable Mistakes in a Social Context.
Professor Keith E. Whittington
April 12, 2021
Professor Whittington will join President Joe Biden's bipartisan commission to study reforms to the Supreme Court and the federal judiciary.