Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
June 11, 2020
Professor Omar Wasow explains how Twitter might be the best place to create political change on The Marketplace.
Painting Plague in an Ancient City by Michael Sweerts
June 10, 2020
Professor Gary Bass discusses the Athenian Plague and Thucydides's account of it's effect on the democracy for The New Yorker. "For anyone hopeful that democracy is the best system for
Leonard Wantchekon
June 8, 2020
Professor Leonard Wantchekon's "Social histories: Applying statistical methods to understand the past" will explore how to rigorously collect individual-level historical data for studies of long-term impacts of historical events supported
Two tiger statues in front of Nassau Hall
June 5, 2020
Politics Professors Omar Wasow and Jonathan Mummolo are two of the many Princeton University faculty listed here speaking out against racism and police violence.
Melissa Lane
June 5, 2020
Melissa Lane, the Class of 1943 Professor of Politics and director of the University Center for Human Values, writes about teaching Plato in the pandemic.
Leon Gordenker
June 4, 2020
Leon Gordenker, professor of politics, emeritus, and renowned scholar of international relations, died peacefully of natural causes at home in Middelburg, the Netherlands, on May 17. He was 96.
Jeremy Darrington
June 3, 2020
Politics Librarian Jeremy Darrington is the recipient of the 2020 PPIRS Marta Lange/SAGE-CQ Press Award, the national award for Political Science Librarians.
Professor Keith E. Whittington
June 3, 2020
Professor Keith Whittington discusses the history of flag-burning laws and their ensuing Supreme Court decisions in light of President Trump's recent comments.
Anna Stilz
June 1, 2020
Professor Annie Stilz discusses her new book Territorial Sovereignty in the latest issue of the journal Theoria.
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
June 1, 2020
Professor Omar Wasow interviewed by PBS News Hour: What the 1960s can teach us about modern day protests.
Taken from the southeast corner of the roof of Booker T. Washington High School, this panorama shows much of the damage within a day or so of the riot and the burning.  The road running laterally through the center of the image is Greenwood Avenue, the road slanting from the center to the left is Easton, and the road slanting off to the right is Frankfort.
June 1, 2020
Sophia Taylor '20 shares her thoughts on the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, the subject of her senior thesis.
Portrait of Prof. Omar Wasow
May 31, 2020
Professor Omar Wasow speaks with The New Yorker about the impact of different types of protests have on elections, how public opinion changes when states engage in violence, and how
Meir Alkon, K. Elizabeth Baisley, Paul Baumgardner, Minhea Dan Berbecel, Chantal Berman, Charles De la Cruz, Naoki Egami, Cassandra Emmons, Matthew Incantalupo, Jason Iuliano, Korhan Kocak, Svetlana Kosterina, Asya Magazinnik, James Mao, Lauren Mattioli, Rachael McLellan, David McNamee, Erin Miller, Brandon Miller-de la Cuesta, Stephen Monroe, Giuliana Pardelli, Tommaso Pavone, Andrew Proctor, Tanika Raychaudhuri, and Sepehr Shahshahani
May 30, 2020
Congratulations to the Class of 2020 Phds!
Jeremy Darrington
May 30, 2020
Politics Librarian Jeremy Darrington spotlighted in the Princeton Library's "Meet Our Specialist" series.
Ismail White
May 28, 2020
Professor Ismail White discusses the social expectations Biden alludes to in his recent problematic comments.
Amaney A. Jamal
May 22, 2020
Professor Amaney Jamal discusses the challenges of representation in academia, belonging, self-acceptance, and women's empowerment with Maliheh Paryavi, Ph.D. on The Maliheh Paryavi Podcast.
Paul Wapner
May 21, 2020
Paul Wapner *91 of the School of International Service at American University talks with Princeton Alumni Weekly about his new book, "Is Wildness Over" and how it relates to the
Leonard Wantchekon
May 21, 2020
The Economist highlights Professor Leonard Wantchekon's founding of the African School of Economics and his personal journey to become an Ivy League professor in their article "Trust, slavery and the
Leonard Wantchekon
May 20, 2020
Under the leadership of African School of Economics (ASE) and the Institut Pasteur of Côte d’Ivoire, African researchers are forming a Pan-African Scientific Research Council (PASRC), initiated by Professor Leonard
Thomas Koenig wearing a suit standing in front of a stone wall.
May 20, 2020
Politics Senior Thomas Koenig '20 writes guest commentary in The Philadelphia Citizen advocating for more COVID-19 testing in advance of additional reopening of Pennsylvania.