Princeton School of Public & International Affairs
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At Princeton SPIA, we convene the brightest minds for the greatest good to build a more inclusive and equitable world.
SPIA NEWSMAKERS: Ben Bradlow details the growing divide between electro- and carbon-states in this @FT opinion piece. ft.com/content/5cbdcb…
It was such an inspiring experience to interview @AliNouriPhD *06. His path—from molecular biology Ph.D. to White House advisor, Department of Energy leader, and now SPIA lecturer—shows how scientists can change the world.
“Policy is ultimately about people, and scientists need to be in those rooms helping shape it from the start.” Interview of MolBio grad alum and policy expert Ali Nouri *06 @AliNouriPhD, leading up to @PrincetonAlumni Many Minds, Many Stripes conference. molbio.princeton.edu/news/2025/ali-…
Ammon Love, a member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians and a Princeton SPIA major, is leading development on a 3D action-adventure game set in pre-colonial and early colonial New York/New Jersey, the homeland of the Lenape people. kellercenter.princeton.edu/stories/reclai…
The inaugural cohort of Garden State Fellows has found opportunities to lobby policymakers on behalf of immigrant communities, develop campaigns on civil rights, and advance efforts to increase affordable and sustainable housing in the state. spia.princeton.edu/news/staying-l…
SPIA alums Caitlin Tulloch '15 & Rob Rosenbaum '13 created Project Resource Optimization Initiative, a curated list that connects donors with high-impact, cost-effective programs cut from USAID. “We’re trying to save lives and buy time,” said Rosenbaum. paw.princeton.edu/article/after-…
Former CEO of @PIMCO, @elerianm, has said Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell should quit to protect the bank’s independence. @Princeton SPIA economist @Blinder_Alan “couldn’t disagree more vehemently.” cnn.com/2025/07/22/bus…
At Princeton SPIA, civil and respectful dialogue — even on the most difficult topics — isn’t just encouraged, it’s essential. princeton.edu/news/2025/07/2…
Princeton’s commitment to free expression plays out every day across campus — around seminar tables during class and around dining tables at dinner, among the most senior faculty over afternoon tea and incoming students during Orientation. bit.ly/3GWqJfl
Professor Jacob Shapiro shares why the research and training that take place at America's universities are central to national security. Join him and stand up for American higher education: bit.ly/4eIPxUI
Stacey Weber was promoted to assistant dean for finance at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. spia.princeton.edu/news/assistant…
Washington, D.C deserves democratic equality – and that means statehood writes @emamet of the @PrincetonSPIA blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…
SPIA NEWSMAKERS: As threats against public officials continue to grow, @shannonhiller of the Bridging Divides Initiative says local representatives are calling it “the worst it’s ever been.” thehill.com/policy/nationa… @thehill
Twinkies and potato chips are staples of the U.S. food supply, but these ultra-processed foods have been linked to mental and physical ailments. Lina Singh ’25 says the frameworks overseen by @US_FDA and @USDA are ill-equipped to address these foods. spia.princeton.edu/news/exit-inte…
From The Pitt and The Bear to podcasts on history and books about the medical profession, @PrincetonSPIA professors share what they're immersing themselves in when they have free time this summer: bit.ly/44uoPvw
Tune in tomorrow! 👀📺
@HeatherHHoward, Professor of the Practice at @Princeton University, examines Medicaid cuts, the role of Planned Parenthood, and the consequences of vaccine misinformation. This weekend on State of Affairs: Sat. 8 am, 5:30 pm @myNJPBS Sun. 8 am, 12 pm @myNJPBS
SPIA NEWSMAKERS: @tjldesmond and her work leading The Seed Farm, where rare and culturally meaningful seed crops are grown with community partners, are featured in Princeton Magazine. princetonmagazine.com/the-seed-farm-…
Just made my @SubstackInc debut with @julianzelizer (fun fact: he was my grad school prof at @PrincetonSPIA!) We talked Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral run, his appeal to young Black progressives, and shifts in the Democratic Party. 🔗 open.substack.com/pub/julianzeli…
Vincent Jiang’s award-winning senior thesis on the civil-military relations of the People's Republic of China required resiliency to complete. 🎧 Listen to Jiang talk about his work in the latest episode of Exit Interview. spia.princeton.edu/news/exit-inte…
So proud of my @PrincetonSPIA Policy Advocacy Clinic students. Last week they presented in Geneva to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, @UNHumanRights, on their research on US compliance under the Universal Periodic Review and Convention Against Torture.…
As Janet Currie transitions to emeritus status, current and former colleagues and friends paid their respects for her pioneering work in children’s health and development economics. @PrincetonEcon youtube.com/watch?v=nBTUFD…