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Robertson Hall, Princeton University. Photo By Nicole Guglielmo
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December 16, 2025
Princeton SPIA Meets the Moment in 2025
For the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, 2025 was a year that required meeting an extraordinary moment.Shortly after President Trump’s inauguration, the new administration initiated significant changes in the federal workforce. For an institution and an alumni base so deeply rooted in public service,…
Robertson Hall, Princeton University. Photo By Nicole Guglielmo
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November 11, 2025
Program on Science and Global Security Secures $500K Grant to Probe Emerging Tech and Nuclear Risk
In an era marked by rapid technological innovation and intensifying competition over global dominance, the Program on Science and Global Security (SGS) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs has received a $500,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to investigate how the pursuit and deployment…
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Michael Oppenheimer, David Cross, Laurie Anderson, Zia Mian
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October 08, 2025
Communicating Science Through Comedy and Music
At a time when fewer than half of Americans see research scientists as good communicators, researchers at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs are sharing their work through collaborations with figures known for connecting with their audiences: musicians and comedians.In September, Zia Mian, a senior…
Michael Oppenheimer, David Cross, Laurie Anderson, Zia Mian
Tali Mendelberg
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August 19, 2025
Increasing Voter Turnout Among College-Aged Students
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.”
Tali Mendelberg
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July 02, 2025
State AI Leaders Gather at Princeton To Reimagine Public Services
Much of the news about artificial intelligence has focused on how it will change the private sector. But all around the country, public officials are experimenting with how AI can also transform the way governments provide essential services to citizens while avoiding pitfalls.State AI leaders, including Gov. Phil Murphy of New…
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March 27, 2025
SPIA Undergraduate Students Attend UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) and Speak at APL Side Event
Four Princeton University undergrads helped to organize and also participated in a high-level event at the United Nations Headquarters on March 14, with one of them delivering remarks as well. Princeton University Undergrads at the…
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Aleksandra Korolova
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February 27, 2025
Princeton SPIA’s Aleksandra Korolova Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
As artificial intelligence technology continues to enter the mainstream, Princeton SPIA’s Aleksandra Korolova has been behind the scenes researching the societal impacts of machine learning and AI. Her dedication to her craft has resulted in a prestigious designation: Korolova, an assistant professor of computer science and…
Aleksandra Korolova
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February 26, 2025
Princeton SPIA Experts Contribute to Global Report on AI Safety
A recently released U.K. government report on artificial intelligence (AI) safety draws on contributions from 100 AI experts across 33 countries and intergovernmental organizations—including members of the Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP) at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.Billed as “the…
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Elena Ayala-Hurtado
News, Research Briefs
January 30, 2025
Research Record: The Expectational Liminality of Insecure College Graduates
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.”
Elena Ayala-Hurtado
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January 06, 2025
Students Brief Policymakers on Artificial Intelligence in First-Ever AI Task Force
While artificial intelligence may unlock unprecedented human potential in the coming years, it is also a forceful technology that is magnifying the threats society faces and posing thorny policy challenges for elected officials in Washington.From increasingly complex cyber threats to the development of harmful biological agents…
AI policy task force-students meeting with policymakers