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Heather Howard interviewing NJ's first lady, Tammy Murphy, for Princeton Pulse
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October 04, 2024
The Princeton Pulse Podcast Spreads SPIA Research to 65 Countries
It was a stroke of luck that Aimee Bronfeld decided to be very early to her first day on the job five years ago. As project specialist for the Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (Princeton SPIA), she produces one of the University’s most successful podcasts, and it…
Heather Howard interviewing NJ's first lady, Tammy Murphy, for Princeton Pulse
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October 03, 2024
Study Links Hurricanes to Higher Death Rates Long after Storms Pass
Summary: U.S. tropical cyclones including hurricanes indirectly cause thousands of deaths for nearly 15 years after the storm. Understanding why could help minimize future deaths from hazards fueled by climate change.New research reveals hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States cause a surge of deaths for nearly 15…
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October 03, 2024
Princeton SPIA Professor Leads Analysis of Federal Tool to Address Environmental Injustice
Eric Tate co-chaired a committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine that evaluated a tool used for environmental policy investments at a scale never previously attempted at the federal level.When President Biden signed Executive Order 14008 in 2021, dedicated to tackling the climate crisis and…
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September 26, 2024
From Diplomacy to Humanitarian Aid: Princeton SPIA Engages at the 79th UNGA
The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (Princeton SPIA) hosted multiple events adjacent to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this month, creating opportunities for students, alumni, and faculty members to engage with U.N. representatives on a variety of pressing global policy…
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September 25, 2024
SPIAccolades — September 2024
Jonathan Mummolo, associate professor of politics and public affairs, was part of a team that won the Society for Political Methodology’s Best Statistical Software Award. The honor recognizes individuals for developing statistical…
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September 25, 2024
Global Health Exchange Program Fosters Academic Fellowship and Unity
In a world divided by conflict, academic collaboration remains a beacon of unity and hope. Nowhere is this more evident, perhaps, than the field of global health, where researchers share such goals as curing disease, addressing climate change, and promoting a healthier future for even the most vulnerable populations. That…
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September 24, 2024
Princeton SPIA Promotes Two, Strengthening D&I and Student Life Programs
The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs has promoted two key administrators and restructured diversity and inclusion initiatives to enhance school-wide priorities including student affairs. Tam Le Rovitto was named Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion and Student Affairs; she had…
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September 24, 2024
EXCERPT: Princeton SPIA AI Experts Separate Hype from Substance in New Book
Artificial intelligence – the ubiquitous AI that seems to be everywhere, all the time – has both captivated and frightened the world. Making sense of one of the most hyped phenomena in recent memory is no small task. Who better to help than two members of Time magazine’s most 100 influential people in AI?In their new book “AI…
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September 23, 2024
Princeton SPIA and LISD Students Take “intellectual adventure” on Global Research Trip
Before returning to campus for the fall semester, 12 students had the unique opportunity to travel to Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany to present original research on democracy and security. The trip was initiated, arranged for, and led by Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, founding director of the Liechtenstein Institute on Self…
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Notes on a Native Son
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September 20, 2024
SPIA’s Razia Iqbal to Host New Podcast Celebrating James Baldwin
The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs is partnering with WNYC Studios on a new podcast celebrating the author James Baldwin on the centennial of his birth. Notes on a Native Son launches September 21 and is hosted by Razia Iqbal, a longtime BBC journalist and the John L. Weinberg/Goldman…
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