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BSci Desk Consultants from ideas42 on Campus for Meetings

The pilot BSci Desk collaboration features select dates when ideas42 consultants come to campus to meet with Princeton faculty members, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduates to discuss ways that they can incorporate applied behavioral science in their works or expand their research into the field. This spring,…

Third LISD Simulation on the 'Veto Initiative'

Third LISD Simulation on the 'Veto Initiative'

On Friday, March 21, 2025, the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination is organizing a third simulation on the ‘Veto Initiative’ from 9:30am-1:30pm. This follows the two simulations on the matter that we hosted in Spring 2023 and 2024. We tested scenarios for the application of the ‘Veto Initiative’ and its implications…

Third LISD Simulation on the 'Veto Initiative'

Michael Bernstein

CITP Special Event: AI and Labor Seminar: Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behavior

Effective models of human attitudes and behavior can empower applications ranging from immersive environments to social policy simulation. However, traditional simulations have struggled to capture the complexity and contingency of human behavior. The argument is that modern artificial intelligence models allow for a re…

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Ruth Igielnik

Any Buyers’ Remorse?: Assessing Public Opinion on Trump’s Return to the Presidency

As Donald Trump enters his second term in office, what does the public think about some of his signature policies, both in principle and in action? While Trump's margins were razor thin in 2024, suggesting he does not have a broad mandate for governing, he has already taken substantial action on those policies. Ruth Igielnik,…

Ruth Igielnik

Behavioral Policy Works in Progress: Designing the Human Experience-Where Empathy Meets Science

Joining the Center's Behavioral Policy Works in Process lunch series in March will be Josh Wright, former Executive Director of applied behavioral science consultancy ideas42.He will speak on Wednesday, March 19, on his forth-coming book, Designing the Human Experience: Where Empathy Meets Science. He will make the case for …

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Congestion Alleviation and Public Policy for Sustainability

London's had it for almost 20 years. Singapore for nearly fifty. Rome and Stockholm are among other cities worldwide that use this measure to discourage single-use vehicles and raise revenue for public transportation. In January 2025, NYC became the first US city to implement congestion alleviation. The scheme, which charges…

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CITP Seminar: Consensus Building in Remote Collaborations

This talk will present findings from joint work with Prof. Janet Vertesi of the Princeton University Department of Sociology. In our project, we examine the consensus building process in remote/hybrid scientific collaborations. We studied the decadal planning processes of three groups of NASA scientists, which occurred during…

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Dean's Leadership Series - Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin, Political Scientist

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Criminal Justice Seminar Series: Discrimination in Police Use of Force

Join Criminal Justice @ SPIA for our spring lunch seminar with Steve Mello, assistant professor of economics at Dartmouth College.Abstract: We examine racial discrimination in police use of force. A pervasive issue in studies of policing is that the available data are selected by the police. If officers discriminate when…

C-PREE Bradford Seminar: Making Weather Forecasts Work for Adaptation to Climate Change

Dr. Manuel Linsenmeier is an environmental economist and works as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University. Most of Manuel's research studies adaptation to climate change and sustainable development. His work often crosses disciplinary boundaries and has been…