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Marta Tienda

Tienda to Serve as President of American Academy of Political and Social Science

Marta Tienda, a leading sociologist and immigration expert, will be the next president of the American Academy of Political and Social…

Eduardo Bhatia ’86, Former Senate President of Puerto Rico, to Join Princeton as Visiting Professor

Eduardo Bhatia ’86, former Senate president of Puerto Rico, will join the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) in…

Trevor Noah

Author, Comedian and ‘The Daily Show’ Host Trevor Noah Selected as Princeton’s 2021 Class Day Speaker

The Class of 2021 has announced that internationally acclaimed comedian and author Trevor Noah will give remarks at the virtual Class Day…

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Consuming Online Partisan News Leads to Distrust in the Media

Slanted media outlets are often blamed for growing polarization, but new research points to another consequence of consuming partisan…

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Princeton Researchers Awarded Funding for Cross-Disciplinary Education Research Projects

Researchers based at Princeton University will receive funding from the Overdeck Innovation Fund to work on innovative, cross…

Chris Neilson

Neilson Named 2021 Sloan Research Fellow

Christopher Neilson is one of 128 early-career scholars to be awarded a fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, which honors “the…

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Toxique: The Aftermath of French Nuclear Testing in the South Pacific

Between 1966 and 1996, the French government conducted 193 nuclear weapon tests in the islands of the South Pacific. These explosions…

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Dean Rouse Confirmed by U.S. Senate as Chair of Economic Advisers

Cecilia Elena Rouse, former dean of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), was confirmed by the U.S. Senate…

Amy Jeon. Photo by Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications.

Amy Jeon ’21 Named Cowinner of Pyne Prize

Princeton University seniors Paige Allen, Amy Jeon and James Packman have been named co-winners of the 2021 Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize…

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SPIA Seeks Summer Interns

The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs is seeking three interns for summer 2021: an editorial assistant/staff writer, a…

SINSI Cohorts 2021

Princeton Students to Support Federal Government as 2021 Scholars in the Nation’s Service

One dozen students at Princeton University have been selected to join the Scholars in the Nation’s Service Initiative (SINSI), which…

Robertson Hall and Scudder Plaza

Dean's Dialogue

An inside look at the School’s work on important campus initiatives by our Acting Dean Mark Watson.

Brent Henry

Brent L. Henry '69

Improving health care, especially for the disadvantaged, has long been the focus of Brent L. Henry ’69’s career. From the corporate world…

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Faculty Books Named to “100 Notable Books of 2020” by The New York Times

Books penned by Princeton School of Public and International Affairs faculty Anne C. Case and Sir Angus Deaton as well as Julian E…

Timothy Sell

Timothy Sell MPA ’22

“My most meaningful life experience is graduating college. I am a #firstgen college student. Growing up, my family struggled to make ends…