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Recent News

We are happy to announce the following job placements. Please join us in congratulating current PhD students and recent grads/alum. Job PlacementsRachel Dubit (Ph.D. 2024)Lecturer at Dartmouth CollegeSamuel Powell (Ph.D. 2025)
We are happy to announce the following awards. Please join us in congratulating current PhD students and recent grads/alum.Doctoral Fellowships & Awards Paula GaitherRome PrizeHana LiuStanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship
Led by political scientist Josiah Ober, the Stanford Civics Initiative aims to inspire democratic citizenship through courses and programs focused on civics education.

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Recent Publications

Obaid Akhtar, Charlotte Burks, Leila Cader, Lena Cavicchia, Alejandro Ceva, Suha Choi, Ella Dolan, Teddy Ganea, Abigail Heinemann, Claire Lee, Evan Miksovsky, Robert Muniz, Sadie Sarkisian, Zachary Serban, Kate Stewart, Henry Zhang
2025
Justin Leidwanger, Nicole Constantine, Thelma Beth Minney, Matthew Previto
2025
Sarah Derbew
2025
Walter Scheidel
2025