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August 12, 2024
Indigenous Students Hone Their Policymaking Skills at the Annual Santa Fe Indian School Leadership Institute Summer Academy
Every morning at sunrise, New Mexico State University student Brad Louis pays tribute to his home, the Pueblo of Acoma in New Mexico, the oldest continuously inhabited community in North America.In a daily ritual practiced by many of Acoma’s citizens, “we get to give thanks to the sun and Creator for giving us life and…
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JSI Cohort
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August 07, 2024
Princeton Junior Summer Institute Prepares Rising College Seniors for Careers in Public Policy
Since 1985, the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs has hosted the Junior Summer Institute (JSI) as part of its proud tradition of promoting diversity at Princeton University and in the public service arena. For nearly 40 years, students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives with a wide range of life…
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August 06, 2024
Research Record: Race, Democracy, and Empire: Delegates to Congress from D.C. and the Territories
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
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August 05, 2024
Pa. Officials Underestimate Constituents’ Support for Solar, Other Clean Energy Projects
Local elected officials surveyed in Pennsylvania underestimate their constituents’ support for solar and other clean energy projects, according to research published August 1 in Nature Energy.In their findings, based on survey responses from 894 Pennsylvanians and 206 policymakers from township, municipality, and county…
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SPIAction Newsletter
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August 01, 2024
SPIAction Newsletter
With a month to go before the start of the 2024-25 academic year, summer remains in full swing. And what an eventful summer it has been. The U.S. presidential race was turned upside-down, there were consequential national elections in the United Kingdom and France, and the Paris Olympics are thrilling the world, among other…
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August 01, 2024
New Commentary Urges Policy to Combat Rising Food Weaponization
Because of the interconnected food systems of today’s globalized world, the use of food as a weapon of war is more dangerous than ever, and few tools exist for governments to deter the deadly practice, according to a recent commentary in Foreign Affairs, one of the country’s most celebrated and influential foreign policy…
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July 24, 2024
Fieldwork in Botswana Shapes Students' Global Policy Perspectives
During a trip to Botswana last spring, a group of juniors from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs studying social protection policies in Southern Africa came face to face with a frustrated local farmer named Mma Mogaetsho. Although she had cultivated her family’s fields for decades, Mogaetsho had recently…
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News, Research Briefs
July 23, 2024
Research Record: A Sociocultural Approach to Voting: Construing Voting as a Duty to Others Predicts Political Interest and Engagement
Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life.If you’d like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select “research project.”
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July 17, 2024
EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT: Best-Selling Author Julian Zelizer Features Nation’s Top Political Experts in New Book on Election Integrity
Julian Zelizer, the Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Class of 1941 Professor of History and Public Affairs, has co-edited his latest book, “Our Nation at Risk: Election Integrity as a National Security Issue.” The book, published by NYU Press, showcases the nation’s top political scientists, historians, and legal scholars as they…
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LISD International Policy Associates in conversation with Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană at NATO HQ, October 2022. Photo by Serena Vittorini.
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July 17, 2024
LISD Serves as 2024 NATO Summit Public Forum Partner
Watch Nadia Crisan's analyses on NATO's support for Ukraine in an interview with Polish Public Television (TVP) while at the Washington NATO Summit here.LISD is honored to serve as institutional partner for the 2024 NATO Summit Public Forum that takes place in Washington, D.C., on July 10-11. LISD's Executive Director Nadia…
LISD International Policy Associates in conversation with Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană at NATO HQ, October 2022. Photo by Serena Vittorini.