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Feb 11, 2021

Diversity in Policing Can Improve Police-Civilian Interactions

The recent killings of Black Americans have reignited calls for policing reform, including proposals to diversify police departments,…

Elizabeth M. Armstrong

Associate Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 253 Wallace Hall

Email: ema@princeton.edu

Joao Biehl

Professor of Anthropology and SPIA Associated Faculty

Office: 128 Aaron Burr Hall

Email: jbiehl@princeton.edu

Miguel A. Centeno

Vice Dean; Musgrave Professor of Sociology; Professor of Sociology and International Affairs

Office: 426 Robertson Hall

Email: cenmiga@princeton.edu

Susan Fiske

Eugene Higgins Professor of Psychology; Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs

Office: 331 Peretsman-Scully Hall

Email: sfiske@Princeton.EDU

Adam Goldstein

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 114 Wallace Hall

Email: amg5@princeton.edu

Arun Hendi

Assistant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 257 Wallace Hall

Email: ahendi@princeton.edu

Patricia Kirkland

Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs

Office: 232 Corwin Hall

Email: p.kirkland@princeton.edu

Frances Lee

Professor of Politics and Public Affairs

Office: 208 Fisher Hall

Email: frances.lee@princeton.edu

Douglas S. Massey

Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 239 Wallace Hall

Email: dmassey@princeton.edu

Sanyu Mojola

Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs

Office: 147 Wallace Hall

Email: smojola@princeton.edu

Elizabeth Levy Paluck

Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs; Deputy Director, Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy

Office: 432 Robertson Hall

Email: epaluck@princeton.edu

Deborah Prentice

Provost, Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs, Office of the Provost

Office: 420 Peretsman-Scully Hall

Email: predebb@princeton.edu

Emily Pronin

Associate Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs

Office: 431 Peretsman-Scully Hall

Email: epronin@princeton.edu

Cecilia Elena Rouse

Dean; Lawrence and Shirley Katzman and Lewis and Anna Ernst Professor in the Economics of Education. Professor of Economics and Public Affairs

Office: 426 Robertson Hall

Email: rouse@princeton.edu

Eldar Shafir

Class of 1987 Professor in Behavioral Science and Public Policy; Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs; Inaugural Director, Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy

Office: 429 Robertson Hall

Email: shafir@princeton.edu

Stacey Sinclair

Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs

Office: 525 Peretsman-Scully Hall

Email: ssinclr@princeton.edu

Maria Micaela Sviatschi

Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs

Office: 128 JR Rabinowitz

Email: msviatschi@princeton.edu

Keith A. Wailoo

Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs

Office: 216 Dickinson Hall

Email: kwailoo@princeton.edu

Ismail White

Professor of Politics and Public Affairs

Office: 212 Fisher Hall

Email: iwhite@princeton.edu

Deborah J. Yashar

Professor of Politics and International AffairsCo-Director, Democracy and Development Project

Office: 412 Robertson Hall

Email: dyashar@princeton.edu

Centers & Programs

Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing

The Bendheim-Thoman Center for Research on Child Wellbeing's (CRCW) mission is to stimulate basic research, educate faculty and students about issues related to policies affecting children, and influence policymakers and practitioners at the federal, state, and local levels.

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Center for Health and Wellbeing

The Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW) sponsors research and teaching on the multiple aspects of health and wellbeing in both developed and developing countries.

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