One hundred years after it was introduced into the international political arena by Woodrow Wilson and Wladimir I. Lenin, the concept of self-determination remains highly controversial in Europe (e.g. Catalonia), in the Middle East (e.g. the Kurdish question, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict) and in Asia (e.g. Tibet, Kashmir)…
Fragile Families Working GroupSeminars are open to graduate students, faculty, and staff.All seminars are on Thursdays and run from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m; lunch is served at 11:45 a.m.Please contact ffdata@princeton.edu if you are interested in attending and have not received an email invitation.
GRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY, PLEASE.This event is open to graduate students interested in examining the role of law in public policy development and implementation. Each dinner offers the opportunity to engage noted experts in an off-the-record conversation about a current issue challenging policy makers.
Matthew Desmond’s depiction of eight families struggling with high poverty and housing insecurity around the 2008 financial crisis won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction.On Wednesday, Feb. 28, Desmond will be at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School to discuss his prize-winning book, “Evicted: Poverty and…