Professor James Robinson , who served as a faculty member in the UC Berkeley Political Science Department from 1999 to 2004, has been named one of the winners of the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences . This prestigious recognition highlights his groundbreaking contributions to understanding the role of political institutions in the development of low-income countries. For more information visit here: https://tinyurl.com/39wnept5
Graduate Alumni News
We are very pleased to share the recipient of the 2024 APSA-IPSA Theodore J. Lowi First Book Award is PhD alumna Rochelle Terman. She won the award her book entitled The Geopolitics of Shaming: When Human Rights Pressure Works – and When It Backfires. Rochelle is the 3rd winner in a row to be a UC Berkeley PhD alumni. Congrats Rochelle,as well as 2023 winner...