Michael Kistner wins APSA Legislative Studies Carl Albert Dissertation Prize

PhD alum Michael Kistner, currently an assistant professor at the University of Houston, has won the Legislative Studies Carl Albert Dissertation Prize.

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June 2, 2026

Politics Professor Awarded Faculty Preceptorship

Assistant Professor Christopher Blair has been awarded one of five University preceptorships for the period from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. Princeton offers a limited number of preceptorships

June 1, 2026

Board of Trustees Approves the Appointment of Two New Politics Professors

Professor Melissa Schwartzberg, in politics and the University Center for Human Values, specializes in political theory. Her appointment is effective July 1. Schwartzberg comes to Princeton from New York University

Featured left to right: Christian Baehr, Fiona Bare, and Vincent Heddesheimer.

May 28, 2026

Politics Graduate Students Explore Climate and Firm Policies

Dr. Fiona Bare, recent graduate, and Christian Baehr and Vincent Heddesheimer, Ph.D. candidates at Princeton University, have published new research in the American Journal of Political Science titled “Climate exposure