The Department of French and Italian is proud to have supported the documentary Enrosadira, created by students Al Potter ‘27 (minoring in Italian) and Jansen Look ‘27 in the Italian Dolomites. As the students put it, “Our film is an artsy, anthropological approach to an old armchair philosophy: the...
Cities are changing the planet at an incredible pace, and urbanization drives evolution — and sometimes extinction — in animals, plants and even microbes. Yet very little is known about how, or how quickly, species evolve to survive alongside humans.A new study in Science aims to...
Princeton University senior Isam Mina has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford. He is among two recipients chosen by The Rhodes Scholarships for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine (SJLP) as 2026 Rhodes Scholars. Other 2026 Rhodes Scholars, including...
The Program in Latin American Studies (PLAS) will now make its home in the Princeton Institute of International and Regional Studies (PIIRS), strengthening their shared mission.Launched in fall 1967, PLAS is one of the nation’s first interdisciplinary centers dedicated exclusively to Latin American...
When I signed up for Princeton in Argentina, I never imagined the summer course would involve hanging off the side of a cliff in the Andes Mountains, looking over a creek of running water with mountain goats peering at me from above.Throughout our two-and-a-half-hour hike, I was convinced my first...
The Program in Latin American Studies (PLAS) will now make its home in the Princeton Institute of International and Regional Studies (PIIRS), strengthening their shared mission.Launched in fall 1967, PLAS is one of the nation’s first interdisciplinary centers dedicated exclusively to Latin American...
Around the world, religious and ethnic groups have helped people deal with shocks to their lives and livelihoods for centuries. But ethnicity-based insurance operates through in-group reciprocity and solidarity, which can limit the formation of out-group ties and exacerbate ethnic divisions. In...
In a year when the value of global engagement has been questioned, the University’s international community of faculty, researchers and students at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS), the Office of International Programs (OIP) and the Office of the Vice Provost...
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Intellectually formidable, groundbreaking and beloved were among the many words used to describe Mark Beissinger, Henry W. Putnam Professor Emeritus, during a two-day conference held in his honor. A multidisciplinary array of scholars from around the world converged on the Princeton campus on...
Fellowship Advising, a division within the Office of International Programs, assists undergraduates and recent alumni as they navigate the complex landscape of identifying and applying for fellowships, scholarships and grants, many of which support postgraduate study and research abroad. Princeton...