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Princeton’s center for research, learning and dialogue on world cultures and global issues.

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Six-week immersive, undergraduate courses offered in countries around the world.

PIIRSGlobal Seminars

International early-career scholars come to Princeton for a year to research, write and collaborate.

PIIRSFung Global Fellows Program

Advancing the study of contemporary China.

Paul and Marcia Wythes Center On Contemporary China

Multi-disciplinary research and teaching hub to explore history, politics or culture, along with regional significance and international connections

Research Labs

On-campus seminar courses that incorporate a faculty-led international travel component

Exploration Seminars

A leading journal for political science.

World Politics Quarterly Journal

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Tuesday June 30

Fung Global Fellows to focus on ‘Thinking Globally’

The Princeton Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism and the Humanities announced its 2020 summer digital research grants, which will support 31 faculty-student collaborations, 28 independent graduate student projects and 11 independent undergraduate student projects.

Wednesday June 17

Princeton Mellon Initiative in Architecture, Urbanism and the Humanities announces summer 2020 digital research grant recipients

Alisha Holland, associate professor in the Department of Government at Harvard University, was awarded the 2020 Seligson Prize for her paper “Diminished Expectations: Redistributive Preferences in Truncated Welfare States,” first published in World Politics in October 2018.

Thursday June 11

Holland awarded 2020 Seligson Prize

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