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March 15, 2024
Rapidly Intensifying Tropical Cyclones Likely to Increase Flood Hazard in North Atlantic as Climate Warms
Many of the most devastating tropical cyclones (TCs) in history, including Hurricanes Andrew (1992) and Katrina (2005), underwent a process known as rapid intensification (RI). Defined by a wind speed increase of at least 30 knots (35 mph) within a 24-hour period, RI can be difficult to predict and can leave coastal regions…
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March 11, 2024
‘This Injustice Must End’: APL Director Raz Presses Davos Attendees on Girls and Women in Afghanistan
Each year, the World Economic Forum convenes in Davos, Switzerland, for hundreds of discussions among thousands of participants from around the world, including investors, business leaders, political leaders, economists, and journalists, on a wide range of global issues.At the 2024 meeting, held last month, the participants…
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March 06, 2024
Interdisciplinary Approach Fuels New SPIA Programs Linking Law, Criminal Justice, Public Policy
The School of Public and International Affairs has launched two new initiatives designed to bring an interdisciplinary approach to issues of law, criminal justice, and public policy: the Criminal Justice @ SPIA faculty cluster and the Program in Law & Public Policy, also known as P*LAW, which is part of the revamped Law…
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March 04, 2024
Eight International Journeys Bring Global Insights to SPIA Students Over Winter Break
Often overshadowed by its larger neighbors in Latin America, Uruguay has quietly built a strong record of economic success, democratic stability, and environmental sustainability. Despite its smaller size compared to Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay now ranks as the second most productive nation in Latin America. It has also…
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David Wilcove
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February 26, 2024
Wilcove to Assume Vice Dean Role on Permanent Basis
David S. Wilcove, who has been serving as acting vice dean of the School of Public and International Affairs since the start of the academic year, will assume the role on a permanent basis beginning in the 2024-25 year.Wilcove, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and public affairs and the High Meadows Environmental…
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Aleksandra Korolova
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February 20, 2024
Sloan Fellowship to CITP's Korolova
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has announced that Aleksandra Korolova, an expert in privacy, algorithmic fairness and technology policy, has been selected as a 2024 Sloan Research Fellow in computer science.The Fellowship recognizes creative early-career researchers in the sciences and social sciences. Five faculty members from…
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February 16, 2024
PACRI meeting brings together partner research teams from Princeton and five HBCUs
More than 100 professors, postdoctoral researchers and students from Princeton and five historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) met on campus Feb. 2-3 to share results from their research collaborations and to spark ideas for further discovery and innovation.
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February 14, 2024
Former Fed Chair Bernanke, Current Fed Governor Cook to Keynote Annual JRCPPF Conference
Former Federal Reserve Board Chair Ben S. Bernanke and current Fed Governor Lisa D. Cook will deliver keynote addresses at the 13th annual conference of the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy & Finance (JRCPPF).This year’s conference, “Macrofinance in the Long Run: New Insights on the Global Economy,” will be held on…
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Mark Milley
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February 13, 2024
Former Joint Chiefs Chair Mark Milley to Join the Princeton SPIA Faculty
General Mark A. Milley, the retired 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is joining the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs as a Charles and Marie Robertson Visiting Professor and Visiting Lecturer.The appointment, which begins this month and runs through June 2025, is a homecoming for Milley, who earned…
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January 25, 2024
Fifth U.N. Day Proves ‘Inspiring, Helpful, and Insightful’ for SPIA Students
About half a block west of United Nations headquarters, they met with alumni of the School and U.N. staffers on December 1 for a robust day of substantive discussions and networking.“I registered for the U.N. Day to have a better understanding of the career development of SPIA alums in the U.N. system,” said MPA student Jing…
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