New Faces
| Michael | Allen | History | Northwestern/NCSU | New Faces 4 |
| Boaz | Atzili | Political Science | MIT | New Faces 6 |
| Resat | Bayer | Political Science | Pennsylvania State University | New Faces 4 |
| Brett | Benson | Political Science | Duke University | New Faces 4 |
| Robert | Blackstone | History | University of Kansas | New Faces 6 |
| Dirk | Bonker | History | Johns Hopkins | New Faces 5 |
| D'Arcy | Brissman | History | Duke University | New Faces 2 |
| Risa | Brooks | Political Science | UCSD | New Faces 1 |
| David | Campbell | History | University of Calgary | New Faces 2 |
| David | Carlson | History | UNC-Chapel Hill | New Faces 6 |
| Lucy | Chester | History | Yale University | New Faces 2 |
| Alexander | Downes | Political Science | University of Chicago | New Faces 2 |
| David | Fautua | History | UNC-Chapel Hill | New Faces 2 |
| Tanisha | Fazal | International Relations | Stanford University | New Faces 1 |
| Taylor | Fravel | Political Science | Stanford | New Faces 3 |
| Peter | Furia | International Studies | Princeton University | New Faces 1 |
| Anne-Marie | Gardner | Political Science | Princeton University | New Faces 2 |
| Christopher | Hamner | History | UNC-Chapel Hill | New Faces 3 |
| Michael | Horowitz | Political Science | Harvard | New Faces 5 |
| Jacques | Hyman | Political Science | Harvard | New Faces 3 |
| Mark | Jacobson | History | Ohio State | New Faces 5 |
| Gregory | Koblentz | Political Science | MIT | New Faces 4 |
| Michael | Koch | Political Science | Penn State University | New Faces 3 |
| Ronald | Krebs | Political Science | Columbia University | New Faces 2 |
| Helen | Lennon | Comparative Literature | Yale | New Faces 5 |
| Sarah | Lischer | Political Science | MIT | New Faces 3 |
| Stephen | Long | Political Science | UNC-Chapel Hill | New Faces 6 |
| Lorenz | Luthi | History | Yale University | New Faces 3 |
| Carmela | Lutmar | Political Science | New York University | New Faces 3 |
| Erin | Mahan | History | University of Virginia | New Faces 1 |
| Erez | Manela | History | Yale University | New Faces 3 |
| David | Mendeloff | International Studies | MIT | New Faces 1 |
| Jamie | Morin | Political Science | Yale | New Faces 4 |
| Kendall | Palmer | Sociology | UNC-Chapel Hill-Chapel Hill | New Faces 5 |
| Sterling | Pavelec | History | Ohio State University | New Faces 3 |
| Jonathan | Phillips | History | UNC-Chapel Hill | New Faces 1 |
| Erik | Riker-Coleman | History | UNC-Chapel Hill | New Faces 3 |
| Sebastian | Rosato | Political Science | U of Chicago | New Faces 5 |
| Holger | Schmidt | Political Science | Columbia | New Faces 5 |
| Adam | Seipp | History | UNC-Chapel Hill | New Faces 6 |
| Mark | Sheftall | History | Duke University | New Faces 1 |
| Elizabeth | Stanley-Mitchell | Government | Harvard University | New Faces 2 |
| Alexandre | Statiev | History | University of Calgary | New Faces 4 |
| Mira | Sucharov | Government | Georgetown University | New Faces 1 |
| Patricia | Sullivan | Political Science | UC Davis | New Faces 5 |
| Kevin | Sweeney | Political Science | Ohio State University | New Faces 4 |
| Joseph | Vasquez | Political Science | University of Notre Dame | New Faces 6 |
| Krista | Wiegand | Political Science | Duke | New Faces 5 |
| Carolina | Yezer | Anthropology | Duke University | New Faces 6 |
