News & Events Stay Informed Newsroom Podcasts Events Recent News Mar 15, 2023 Liechtenstein Institute International Policy Associates Take High-Level Meetings in Washington, D.C. As the School of Public and International Affairs works to continue expanding its footprint in Washington, D.C., its Liechtenstein Institute (LI)… Mar 09, 2023 Former Human Rights Watch Leader Roth to Join SPIA Faculty for 2023-24 Academic Year A former longtime head of Human Rights Watch will join the faculty of the School of Public and International Affairs this fall. Kenneth Roth, who… Mar 08, 2023 Profiles in Perseverance: Living With Hope To commemorate International Women’s Day, the Afghanistan Policy Lab profiled eight Afghan women, highlighting the struggle and the fight of women in… Mar 07, 2023 SPIA Economic Historian on Why ‘India Is Broken’ Ashoka Mody is an economic historian at Princeton, but writes that his “heart is in India.” It’s from this perspective that Mody, the Charles and… Mar 04, 2023 Evacuated Experts Keep the Conversation About Afghanistan Alive Researchers at Princeton’s Afghanistan Policy Lab Are Researching Four Key Areas of Policy The journey from Afghanistan to Princeton was not easy… Mar 02, 2023 Princeton Economist Alan Blinder to Receive 2023 Moynihan Prize for Scholarship and Public Service Alan Blinder, the Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, will receive the 2023 Daniel… Mar 01, 2023 Council on Foreign Relations Announces Michael Froman Will Serve as New President Today, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) announced that Michael Froman—a widely respected leader across government, business, and the nonprofit… Feb 21, 2023 Princeton University Seniors Austin Davis and Ella Gantman Receive Pyne Prize Princeton University seniors Austin Davis and Ella Gantman are the recipients of the 2023 Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize, the highest general… Feb 10, 2023 Amazonian Indigenous Leader Davi Kopenawa Visits Princeton Illegal gold mining threatens the environment and human health in the Amazon, said shaman and Yanomami Indigenous leader Davi Kopenawa in a talk at… Feb 09, 2023 Winter Policy Trips Enrich the SPIA Experience SPIA students returned to campus for the spring semester with new outlooks on issues such as climate change and adaptation, urbanization, migration,… Feb 08, 2023 Rick Barton and Kit Lunney Retirement Announcement Dear SPIA community, It is with mixed emotions that I announce Frederick (Rick) Barton and Kathryn (Kit) Lunney are retiring from their positions as… Feb 02, 2023 National Endowment for Democracy Announces Appointment of New Board Members The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) announced today that Representative Joaquin Castro, Congressman for the 20th District of Texas; Amaney A… Leadership Through Mentorship At SPIA, our students regularly engage with high-level policy leaders and practitioners. Learn MoreView All Events Mar 21 Robertson Hall 12:00 PM In the Nation's Service – The Life and Times of George P. Shultz Mar 21 Sherrerd Hall 12:30 PM CITP Seminar: Jordan Brensinger – The Social Production of “Accurate” Personal Financial Data Mar 23 Wallace Hall 12:00 PM Misusing Polls in the Media: The Consequences of Survey Clickbait Mar 23 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building 12:15 PM Central Bank Digital Currencies, Fintech, and Policy Mar 23 Robertson Hall 12:30 PM Climate Justice at Home and Abroad Mar 23 Robertson Hall 4:30 PM The Supreme Court’s Overruling of Roe v. Wade: What’s Next for Liberty, Equality, and the Constitution? Mar 23 Nassau Presbyterian Church, Princeton 6:00 PM Book Talk With Matthew Desmond & Keeanga Yamahtta-Taylor Mar 24 Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building 12:00 PM Global Health Colloquium - Competing global health priorities and why nutrition matters. Mar 24 Robertson Hall 12:15 PM Sea Stories: My Experiences in the Longest Continuous Sea-Going Service and Overview of the Coast Guard as an Instrument of National Power Join the Conversation Disable/enable links