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Goyal & Wang
June 7, 2022

Goyal & Wang awarded Mancur Olson Best Dissertation Award from APSA

Tanushree Goyal, an incoming faculty member in comparative politics who will start as an assistant professor this fall, received the Mancur Olson Best Dissertation Award for the best dissertation in
Toure with Award
June 7, 2022

Saran Touré '22 receives Princeton Research Day Library Award

Saran Touré ’22 was awarded the inaugural Princeton University Library (PUL) Award for her thesis work on resource dependence in Africa. Her thesis was advised by Professor Leonard Wantchekon.
Nathan Gibson
June 6, 2022

Nathan Gibson awarded APSA's George Edwards III Best Dissertation Award

Politics PhD alum and postdoc Nathan Gibson won the George Edwards III Best Dissertation Award for “Presidential Use of Centralization and Politicization." His dissertation committee included Brandice Canes-Wrone (chair), Charles
'22-'23 Fulbrighters McNulty, Han, and Jiang
June 1, 2022

Three Politics '22 concentrators and two alumni receive Fulbright awards

This cycle, an impressive five Politics concentrators were named Fulbright grantees. Three of the five–Scarlett McNulty, Rebecca Han, and Hanying Jiang–graduated last month. Recipients of Fulbright’s English Teaching Assistant award
Paul Baumgardner
May 26, 2022

Paul Baumgardner wins Walter Dean Burnham Dissertation Award

Politics PhD alum Paul Baumgardner has won this year’s Walter Dean Burnham Dissertation Award from the Politics and History section of APSA for his dissertation, “Retrenchment Rivals: Critical Legal Studies
Kateb winners, 2022
May 13, 2022

Four students receive George Kateb Preceptor Award

The George Kateb Preceptor Award is given annually to recognize the best graduate student preceptors in the Department of Politics. This year, students Ian Walling, Tiffany Simon, Sonya Chen, and
Melissa Lane with Kelley Award
May 12, 2022

Melissa Lane wins Stanley Kelley Award for Excellence in Teaching Award

Melissa Lane, a political theorist specializing in ancient political thought, has been awarded the Department's annual teaching prize.
Bermeo
May 12, 2022

Nancy Bermeo elected to Academy of Arts and Sciences

Bermeo is a professor of politics, emeritus, and a Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies senior scholar. She writes on the causes and consequences of political mobilization and regime
Nugent Headshot
May 2, 2022

Nugent, scholar of the Middle East, to join Princeton Politics

Elizabeth Nugent will join the Princeton University Department of Politics this fall as an assistant professor.
Leonard Wantchekon headshot
April 25, 2022

Leonard Wantchekon honored with a conference at Yale

The Kuznets Mini-Conference on Political Distortions and Economic Development highlights current work on themes relevant to the Kuznets lecture, and Leonard Wantchekon delivered this year's lecture on “Political Distortions and
R. Douglass Arnold Headshot
April 19, 2022

R. Douglas Arnold on fixing social security

R. Douglas Arnold sat down with the Princeton Policy Podcast team to discuss his book “Fixing Social Security: The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age."
Romo Rivas
April 18, 2022

Mishella Romo Rivas named APSA Diversity Fellow

Politics PhD student Mishella Romo Rivas has been selected as an American Political Science Association Diversity Fellow for the spring 2022 cycle.
Woman in black suite with white shirt
April 7, 2022

Layna Mosley on whether a Russia squeezed by sanctions will default on its debt

Michael Kistner
April 6, 2022

Michael Kistner wins APSA Christopher Z. Mooney Best Dissertation Prize

The award committee for the Christopher Z. Mooney Best Dissertation Prize has selected Michael's dissertation, “Fundraising for the Caucus: Money, Party Politics, and Policymaking in American Legislatures” as the best
Student winners Labouisse
March 31, 2022

Fernanda Romo Herrera Ibarrola wins Labouisse Prize

Politics concentrator Fernanda Romo Herrera Ibarrola is one of five seniors awarded the Labouisse Prize for international civic engagement projects in 2022. She will work in the Corner Institute, a
LaFleur Stephens-Dougan
March 4, 2022

LaFleur Stephens-Dougan reacts to Biden's SOTU

Stephens joined Will Bunch and Christopher Nicholas to discuss President Biden's State of Union address on NPR.
Andy Guess standing in a hallway
February 24, 2022

Andy Guess investigates the impact of fact-checking on COVID-19 misinformation

Guess and a team of researchers found that the power of fact-checking seems to fade over time.
Portrait of LaFleur Stephens-Dougan
February 21, 2022

LaFleur Stephens-Dougan breaks down how racial appeals work in US politics

“There is an element that taps into people’s insecurities, real or imagined, in terms of whether another group is doing better, what does this mean for me, what does it
Professor Markus Prior
February 1, 2022

Markus Prior previews his new prize-winning book

“Hooked: How Politics Captures People’s Interest” uses data from three decades in four Western democracies to explain political interest. Markus Prior sat down with B. Rose Huber to preview the
Woman in black suite with white shirt
January 26, 2022

Layna Mosley to serve as co-editor of International Organization

Layna Mosley will serve as the next co-editor-in-chief of International Organization, a journal covering the field of international affairs, beginning July 1, 2022.

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