serra headshot
January 14, 2020
Serra, a senior concentrating in comparative politics, received the Daniel M. Sachs Class of 1960 Graduating Scholarship, one of Princeton University’s highest awards.
Professor Keith E. Whittington
December 19, 2019
Professor Whittington weighs in on the significance of the second article of impeachment: presidential obstruction of Congress.
Professor Melissa S. Lane
December 12, 2019
Professor Lane explores how Ancient Athenian and Greek practices afford us insights into how and why to maintain real accountability in public life
Leonard Wantchekon
December 10, 2019
Professor Wantchekon will receive the honorary doctorate for his commitment to improving economics training in West Africa.
Professor Robert P. George
December 10, 2019
Oxford University conferred a Doctor of Letters (D.Litt), one of its highest honors, on Professor George.
Andy Guess standing in a hallway
December 9, 2019
Professor Andy Guess researches how the internet and digital media shape attitudes and political behaviors.
caleb visser
December 4, 2019
Visser, a politics concentrator, won a Schwarzman Scholarship, which covers the cost of graduate study and living toward a one-year master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Portrait of Professor Melissa Lee
December 4, 2019
Professor Lee published an essay based on her forthcoming book, "Crippling Leviathan," in Foreign Affairs.
amaney jamal by window
December 2, 2019
Professor Jamal won the Kuwait Prize in the field of Economics and Social Sciences
Portrait of Dean Knox
November 25, 2019
Professor Knox was part of an international research team that found universal patterns in vocal music across hundreds of small-scale societies.
mizuno
November 21, 2019
Junior Fumika Mizuno was awarded the Humanities Council's Haarlow Prize for her paper “What’s New? Contrasting visions of Tradition and Modernity in the Infrastructure of Ghost in the Shell."
jan lecturing
November 14, 2019
Jan-Werner Mueller’s new book "Furcht und Freiheit: Fuer einen anderen Liberalismus" won the Bavarian Book Prize, which is decided by three jury members deliberating publicly in the presence of the
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November 7, 2019
Jameson Doig, professor of politics and public affairs, emeritus, who studied public systems and governance as a scholar and advised policymakers throughout his career, died Oct. 19 in Lebanon, New
Professor Keith E. Whittington
November 1, 2019
Professor Whittington won the award for his book "Repugnant Laws: Judicial Review of Acts of Congress from the Founding to the Present."
Professor Keith E. Whittington
September 26, 2019
"Impeachment isn’t mandatory — even if Trump committed impeachable offenses," writes Professor Keith Whittington in his Washington Post opinion piece.
LaFleur Stephens-Dougan
September 12, 2019
Professor Stephens-Dougan's work with Ashley Jardina on "Disentangling Race and Individualism" is mentioned in the op-ed.
Giuliana Pardelli headshot
August 29, 2019
Graduate student Pardelli received the award for the best graduate student paper in political economy.
frances lee headshot
August 28, 2019
Professor Lee received the award for “achievement in promoting understanding of the U.S. Congress and legislative politics.”
Portrait of Professor Melissa Lee
August 9, 2019
Professor Lee received the award for her essay "Subversive Statecraft: The New Face of Great Power Conflict."
adam thal headshot
July 29, 2019
Thal, who received his Ph.D. in 2017, won the prize for his paper “Status Update: Social Media and the Economic Policy Preferences of Affluent Americans.”