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Thirty People Become U.S. Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony. Photo by Sameer Khan (Fotobuddy)
Sep 19, 2022
Thirty People Become U.S. Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony on Campus
Thirty people from 11 countries took the Oath of Allegiance to become naturalized citizens of the United States in a weekend ceremony on campus that…
Grant Awarded to SGS
Sep 19, 2022
$1 Million Grant Awarded to Program on Science and Global Security by MacArthur Foundation to Tackle Rising Nuclear Dangers
The Program on Science and Global Security (SGS), based at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, was awarded a $1 million grant…
Viz Hub
Sep 12, 2022
‘Viz Hub’ Equips Policy Students with Data Science Training
Statistical programs like Stata, R, and Python are second nature to fifth-year Ph.D. student Derek Wenning. With a focus in finance, macroeconomics,…
orange key above Robertson Hall building
Sep 12, 2022
Funding Available for Innovative Education Projects and Programs
A fund offered through Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs will support creative, interdisciplinary research projects…
carbon
Sep 01, 2022
Carbon Dioxide Emissions More Costly to Society Than Previously Thought
A multi-year study of the social cost of carbon, a critical input for climate policy analysis, finds that every additional ton of carbon dioxide…
CITP Interim Director Prateek Mittal shares career advice with PIT-SF Fellows. Photo courtesy of the Center for Information Technology Policy.
Aug 24, 2022
Center for Information Technology Policy Gives Students Up-Close Government Experiences
For a third consecutive summer, Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy gave students the opportunity to learn the workings of local,…
Young, Gifted & Diverse book cover with Doug Massey
Aug 24, 2022
“Young, Gifted and Diverse” — Q&A with the Authors
Despite their diversity, Black Americans have long been studied as a uniformly disadvantaged group. Drawing from a representative sample of over a…
Life Expectancy Drops for Native Americans Due to COVID-19 article graphic
Jul 27, 2022
Life Expectancy Drops for Native Americans Due to COVID-19
Native Americans experienced disproportionately high rates of deaths from COVID-19 due to poverty, crowded housing, high rates of chronic disease,…
Religious Leaders Reduce Intimate Partner Violence in Uganda
Jul 25, 2022
Religious Leaders Reduce Intimate Partner Violence in Uganda
Intimate partner violence — or abuse and aggression in a romantic relationship — is a pervasive global issue. In Uganda, a primarily Christian…
Sanyu A. Mojola
Jul 12, 2022
Mojola Wins Best Publication Award From American Sociological Association
Sanyu A. Mojola received the 2022 Outstanding Publication Award from the American Sociological Association’s Section on Aging & the Life Course…
Filiz Garip
Jul 11, 2022
Garip Named to Census Bureau’s National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations
Sociologist Filiz Garip was nominated and selected for the Census Bureau’s National Advisory Committee (NAC) on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations…
Tanushree Goyal
Jul 08, 2022
Goyal Wins Best Dissertation Award from American Political Science Association
Tanushree Goyal, assistant professor of politics and international affairs, won the the 2022 Mancur Olson Best Dissertation Award in the field of…
Life Expectancy Drops from 81 to 79 Years in California During COVID-19
Jul 07, 2022
Life Expectancy Drops from 81 to 79 Years in California During COVID-19
The state of California enforced some of the most rigid COVID-19 restrictions, yet also experienced a significant drop in life expectancy during the…
Hellos, Goodbyes, Congratulations: 2022-23 Academic Year graphic
Jul 06, 2022
Hellos, Goodbyes, Congratulations: 2022-23 Academic Year
Eight new full-time faculty members joined the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) for the 2022-23 academic year. SPIA also…
Andreas Wiedemann's new book "Indebted Societies"
Jul 06, 2022
“Indebted Societies” Wins Two Awards From American Political Science Association
A book by Andreas Wiedemann, assistant professor of politics and international affairs, received two awards from the American Political Science…