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.
Portrait of Lauren Wright
April 12, 2021
Lecturer and Associate Research Scholar Lauren Wright pens an article in USA Today about how and why President Biden chooses to avoid the policy debates that often turn into culture
Lucy Chuang Headshot
April 12, 2021
When Politics senior Lucy Chuang learned of the March 16 shootings in Atlanta, she opened her poetry journal. In the days that followed, she wrote several poems dedicated to the
Derek Wakefield, Dela Kpo, and Will Freeman headshot.
April 6, 2021
Three Princeton Politics Ph.D. students have been awarded the University Teaching Award. Teaching Awards honor those graduate students who have made a significant and exceptional contribution to undergraduate teaching. The
Susanne Schwarz and Bryan Schonfeld headshots
April 5, 2021
Susanne Schwarz (American Politics) and Bryan Schonfeld (International Relations) have been awarded the Graduate School's honorific Harold W. Dodds Fellowship for the 2021-22 academic year. Schwarz will be using the
Atul Kohli
March 31, 2021
Professor Kohli sat down with Professor Dan Banik, a former Princeton Politics PhD, to discuss his new book on development and imperialism.
Andy Guess standing in a hallway
March 30, 2021
The School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at Princeton talked to Professor Andy Guess about his new research on U.S. media diets.
Portrait of Professor Paul Frymer
March 26, 2021
On NPR's On My Mind, Professor Paul Frymer sits down with Diane Rehm to talk about the push for DC and Puerto Rican statehood.
andy guess headshot
March 12, 2021
On the University of Chicago's "Not Another Politics Podcast," Professor Guess provides a completely unique data set that complicates our assumptions about America’s “echo chambers” and media diets. He joins
barometer
February 24, 2021
The survey captures the sentiments of Arab citizens during the unprecedented times of the COVID19 pandemic. Arab Barometer’s director, Michael Robbins, also talks to Joe Snell on why it seems
Rory Truex headshot
February 19, 2021
Professor Truex and co-author Kevin Arceneaux (Temple University) discuss the fascinating results of their Election Legitimacy Tracking Survey in the Washington Post's Monkey Cage.
frances lee headshot
February 18, 2021
Professor Lee explains the "snap back" to 2016 electoral results despite two presidential impeachments, the longest ever government shutdown, a huge rise in unemployment, an unprecedented surge in poverty and
Portrait of Professor Jonathan Mummolo
February 12, 2021
In the new study, Professor Mummolo and his co-authors, Bocar A. Ba, Dean Knox, and Roman Rivera, found that Black, Hispanic & female officers engage in less enforcement and violence
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February 8, 2021
Professor Mummolo recently sat down with Discovery, Princeton’s annual research magazine, to discuss a widely cited yet flawed paper on racial bias in policing. He and research partner Dean Knox
Melissa Lane
February 8, 2021
Professor Lane, citing Trump's inaction in office, argues that he is an anarchist in the Greek sense of "anarchia" in the New Statesman.
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
February 5, 2021
In Vanity Fair, Professor Wasow describes how the shift in what defines whiteness has influenced who is drawn to organizations like the Proud Boys.
Leonard Wantchekon
February 3, 2021
In the episode "Founding a Pan-African University with Leonard Wantchekon," Professor Wantchekon discusses his life story, academic career, and the founding of the African School of Economics (ASE).