Ph.D in Political Science, Harvard University, 1986
Bio:
Helen V. Milner is the B. C. Forbes Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University and the director of the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. She was the chair of the Department of Politics from 2005 to 2011, and president of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) from 2012-14. She has written extensively on issues related to international and comparative political economy, the connections between domestic politics and foreign policy, globalization and regionalism, and the relationship between democracy and trade policy. Recent research concerns globalization and populism in the developed world.
Dr. Milner will join the UCSB Department of Political Science as a Visiting Scholar from Fall 2025 - Feb 1, 2026. During her time in the department, Dr. Milner will engage in research and collaborative activities, as well as participate in department workshops and cross campus research clusters.