LISD International Policy Associates Visit with Washington Senior Officials
March 15, 2024

On February 22-23, 2024 the LISD International Policy Associates (IPAs) traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with senior government officials, business leaders, journalists, and non-profit executives. The trip was led by Executive Director Nadia Crisan, Acting Faculty Director Dr. Sophie Meunier, and supported by Academic Coordinator Jana…

LISD International Policy Associates Hosted India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant
March 14, 2024

LISD hosted a private conversation with G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant for our International Policy Associates (IPAs) and friends of the Institute on February 28, during his visit to Princeton. Kant, an Indian senior policymaker and the former Chief Executive of the Indian Government’s National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) has been…

Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination Hosts 2nd Student-Led Simulation Modeling Future of U.N.
March 12, 2024

On March 1, 2024, SPIA’s Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination (LISD) hosted diplomats, Princeton faculty, and undergraduates for a student-led simulation exploring the future of a more accountable and more transparent U.N.

Charges of insufficient global representation, particularly of the Global South, have dogged the U.N.,…

2024-2025 International Policy Associates Applications Open
Feb. 21, 2024

Applications are now open. Please use this link to submit your application to become a member of the 2024-2025 cohort of International Policy Associates.

Link: https://forms.gle/xtNb1gygJJxQLnWw9

Applications…

Summer Internship Opportunity at the Liechtenstein Mission to the United Nations, New York
Feb. 12, 2024

The Liechtenstein Mission to the UN (LMUN) has a long-standing relationship with the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination (LISD) at Princeton University. In recent years we have worked together to advance dialogue on subjects including international criminal justice, sea-level rise and children in armed conflict, as well as ongoing…

LISD International Policy Associates Examined the Role of Tech Companies as Geopolitical Actors
Feb. 2, 2024

During the concluding week of Wintersession 2024, the LISD International Policy Associates (IPAs) embarked on an insightful journey to Northern California to examine the role of tech companies as geopolitical actors. This visit aimed to deepen their understanding of the intricate ways in which technological advancements are influencing the…

Newly Elected LISD IPAs Ambassadors
Dec. 18, 2023

 

LISD International Policy Associates (IPAs) elected Leighton Symons '25, Katya Hovnanian-Alexanian '25 and Luke Carroll '26 to serve as the new IPAs Ambassadors. They were…

Happy Holidays
Dec. 12, 2023

Warmest wishes for the Holidays and a Happy New Year!

A Conversation on Self-Determination in the European Union with MEP Clara Ponsatí: Its Challenges and Its Opportunities
Nov. 27, 2023

The Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination (LISD) had the privilege of welcoming the former Minister of Education in the Catalan government and a Member of the European Parliament Dr. Clara Ponsatí to the Princeton University campus on October 30, 2023.

The discussion started with a formal introduction by the Acting Director of…

LISD IPA Sam Harshbarger ’24 named Rhodes Scholar
Nov. 13, 2023

Princeton University senior and LISD International Policy Associate (IPA) Sam Harshbarger has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford. Harshbarger has been an IPA since June 2022 and serves as the Vice Chair of the Research and Communications Committee.

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