Deborah J. Yashar headshot
June 4, 2019
Professor Yashar's book, "Homicidal Ecologies: Illicit Economies and Complicit States in Latin America," received APSA's best book award in the comparative democratization section.
Rafaela head shot
June 4, 2019
Professor Dancygier's book, "Dilemmas of Inclusion," received APSA's Luebbert Best Book Award.
Samuel Vilchez Santiago
June 4, 2019
Politics senior Vilchez Santiago was awarded the Pace Center's Glickman Prize.
Mueller
May 15, 2019
Professor Jan-Werner Mueller writes New York Times op-ed "Populists Don’t Lose Elections"
May 15, 2019
Professors Rafaela Dancygier and Amaney Jamal, along with graduate student Naoki Egami, found that there is more anti-immigrant violence in areas with a relative shortage of women.
Prof. Tali Mendelberg
May 13, 2019
Professor Mendelberg was selected as a fellow at Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study in 2019-20.
graduate students kateb award 2019
May 8, 2019
Dan Berbecel, Julian Dean, Federico Tiberti and Elsa Voytas received the Department of Politics' Kateb Preceptor Award for excellence in teaching.
omar wasow award
May 8, 2019
Wasow was awarded the department's Stanley Kelley Jr. Teaching Award for the 2018-19 academic year.
2019 spirit of princeton award winners
May 2, 2019
G.J. Sevillano and Samuel Vilchez Santiago won Spirit of Princeton Awards, which honor undergraduates for positive contributions to campus life.
pamella sebeza
April 23, 2019
Newly-declared concentrator Pamella Sebeza is studying politics and French in hopes of returning to Rwanda to work in government
guess and knox headshot
April 18, 2019
Professors Andy Guess and Dean Knox have been awarded Dean for Research funding for innovative ideas in the social sciences.
April 17, 2019
Congratulations to Professor Frances Lee, who has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Harriet Kiwanuka
April 11, 2019
Harriet Kiwanuka, a 2015 politics alumna, has been awarded the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans. The fellowship will support her medical studies at Stanford University.
karen richardson
April 11, 2019
Karen Richardson, a 1993 politics alumna, has been named dean of admission at Princeton University.
Killian B. Clarke
April 10, 2019
Graduate student Killian Clarke was awarded the Procter Fellowship for the 2019-20 academic year.
students in normandy
April 9, 2019
2019 marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the day the Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy to invade northern France. The invasion resulted in an Allied victory and
Aleksandar Vladicic headshot
March 20, 2019
Senior politics concentrator Aleksandar Vladicic was awarded a Gaither Junior Fellowship, which gives graduating seniors an opportunity to work as research assistants to scholars at the Carnegie Endowment.
February 12, 2019
Senior politics concentrator Jared Lockwood and juniors Micaela Keller, Hugo Myron and Gabriela Oseguera Serra were named to SINSI
February 11, 2019
Congratulations to graduate student Naijia Liu, a co-recipient of the Best Poster Award at the joint conference of the sixth annual Asian Political Methodology Meeting and the second annual meeting