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The senior thesis requirement is unique to Princeton, providing a memorable opportunity for students to delve into topics of their interest… News Oct 12 2021 Climate Change Creates a “Perfect Storm” for Migration Climate change and migration are deeply interrelated; extreme climate conditions compound factors like disease, economic insecurity, and violence in… News Oct 05 2021 Should We Police the Police? Does social activism have a tangible effect on justice in policing? This was the question on Alaina McGowen ’21’s mind as she embarked upon her… News Oct 04 2021 Plant-Based Plastics: An Enemy of Pollution Pollution is a pervasive global issue that impacts every community. Julia Ilhardt ’21 and Emily Reinhold ’21 tackled this issue in their… News Sep 29 2021 SPIA Reacts: Haitians at the Texas Border Thousands of Haitian migrants flocked to Del Rio, Texas, in recent weeks to attempt border crossing into the U.S. Since then, the Department of… News Sep 24 2021 Fiske Receives Spain’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award Susan Fiske was named a winner of the 12th edition of the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards in Social Sciences. She received her award at… News Sep 15 2021 Fletcher M. Burton MPA ’88 A few days after Fletcher M. Burton graduated from the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, he joined the U.S. Foreign Service. A… News Aug 17 2021 SPIA Reacts: Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan The Taliban stormed Kabul on Sunday, stealing control of Afghanistan from the Afghan government. Now, Afghans and Americans present in the country… News Oct 12 2020 Mellody Hobson ’91 Shortly after graduating from Princeton University, Mellody Hobson ’91 joined Ariel Investments as an intern. Today, she serves as the company’s co… News Jun 30 2020 Covid-19 is Exposing Inequalities in Health and Wealth, Deaton Testifies The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is exposing and exacerbating health disparities in America, with Black and brown communities hit especially hard. This… News Apr 29 2020 Politics & Polls #183: Economic Inequality and Covid-19 Featuring Sir Angus Deaton Covid-19 has had a disproportionate impact on at-risk populations, shining the spotlight on economic inequality and instability. Issues such as… News Apr 15 2020 WWS Reacts: How Developing Countries Might Grapple with Covid-19 Covid-19 is present in rich and poorer countries alike, but the looming crisis in developing countries — where dense, vulnerable populations make… News Feb 04 2019 Project to Collect Real Portraits of American Life Today, only half of children grow up to earn more than their parents, as opportunities for upward mobility continue to decline. Meanwhile, more than… News Jan 15 2019 Q&A: Information, Democracy, and Autocracy: Transparency and Political (In)Stability Americans seeking information about unemployment rates, wage growth and inflation can do so with the click of a button. But transparency of this kind… News Jan 07 2019 No Laboratory Needed: The Person Project Mines Social Science Data with Secure Online Quizzes Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have created a new tool… News Jan 11 2018 In India, Subtle Corruption Robs Villagers of Roads Examining a major road-building program in India, researchers at Princeton University and the Paris School of Economics used an innovative technique… News Sep 16 2016 International Panel on Social Progress Seeks Comments on Report The International Panel on Social Progress (IPSP), which brings together social scientists around the world to analyze social trends and spur debate… News Sep 08 2016 Sharing Stories Synchronizes Group Memories Consider your memories of 9/11. What time was it when you learned about the attack? Where were you? Who were you with?By simply retrieving these… News Mar 15 2016 Playing Dumb and Giving the Cold Shoulder: How Stereotypes Pervade the Workplace People in the workplace may adjust their behavior to break stereotypes about themselves or match the stereotypes of others — even if it means playing… News Feb 16 2016 ISS Receives Funding for Anti-Corruption Research Project Innovations for Successful Societies (ISS) is among eight organizations to receive funding from the British Academy as part of its £4 million global… News Feb 05 2016 Wilson School Faculty Join New Partnership Focusing on Mobility from Poverty Three faculty members based at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School have joined a new collaborative aimed at discovering permanent ladders of… News Jan 04 2016 Students With Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying by 30 Percent Curbing school bullying has been a focal point for educators, administrators, policymakers and parents, but the answer may not lie within rules set…
