Public opinion polling is the ultimate democratic process; it gives every person an equal voice in letting elected leaders know what they need and want. But in the eyes of the public, polls today are tarnished. Recent election forecasts have routinely missed the mark and media coverage of polls has focused solely on their…
Gregory Leslie, 2022-2023 Joint Fellow, CSDP and Politics, Princeton University
The Racial Frontier: Biracials, Machine Learning, and the Future of Racial Group Boundaries
Environmental justice communities, those disproportionately affected by pollutants, are simultaneously exposed to multiple environmental stressors and also experience social and cultural factors that may heighten their health risks in comparison to other communities. Availability of fine-grained, community-level data is limited…
Carles Boix, Robert Garrett Professor in Politics and Professor of Public Affairs, Princeton University
The Value of Democracy
Andreu Arenas (University of Barcelona & Princeton University), Alícia Adserà (Princeton University) and Carles Boix (Princeton University)
Please join Austin as he explains his planned path into policy-making through a life of service in elected office. Although this discussion will focus on the nuances of the US domestic political process, Austin hopes that this forum and subsequent discussion will encourage all those in SPIA, Princeton, and its extended…
Frances Lee, Professor of Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton University
High Stakes Negotiation: Reaching Agreement on Pandemic Aid in 2020
Christopher Bertram, American University
Bettina Poirier, American University
