Department of Politics at Princeton University

Professor Keith Whittington, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics and Politics Director of Graduate Studies, has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. He is the 22nd member of the Politics Department to be honored in this way. Others include:

Politics Regular Faculty

• Christopher H. Achen - 1995
• Helen V. Milner - 2000
• R. Douglas Arnold - 2002
• Anne-Marie Slaughter - 2002 (elected in Law)
• Charles R. Beitz - 2008
• Philip N. Pettit - 2009
• Carles Boix - 2010
• Nolan McCarty - 2010
• Thomas Romer - 2011
• Keith E. Whittington - 2012

 Politics Associated Faculty

• Robert O. Keohane - 1983 (elected in Political Science)
• Nannerl O. Keohane - 1991 (elected in Political Science)

 Politics Emeritus Faculty

• Sheldon S. Wolin - 1966
• Fred I. Greenstein - 1976
• Robert Gilpin - 1987
• Howard L. Rosenthal - 1992
• Larry Bartels - 1995
• Amy Gutmann - 1997
• George Kateb - 1997
• Henry S. Bienen - 1998
• Michael W. Doyle - 2001
• John Waterbury - 2007

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	Mentoring a new generation of scholars and thinkers through the Visiting Scholars Program and Hellman Fellowship Program;
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