Courses Taught
Dartmouth College
- Data Visualization, 2015-
- Global Public Opinion, 2014-
- Quantitative Political Analysis, 2013-
- The Politics of Japan: A Unique Democracy?, 2013-
The Australian National University
- Empirical Political Analysis: Political Economy, 2007 – 2009
- Empirical Political Analysis: Public Opinion, 2005 – 2010
- Research Methods, 2004 – 2011, 2014-2015 (in an intensive mode)
- Research Design, 2011 – 2012, 2013-2017 (in an intensive mode)
- Research Projects, 2006 – 2007
The National University of Singapore
- Government and Politics of Japan, 2004
- Politics of Reforms in China and Japan, 2002 – 2003
- Political Inquiry: An Introduction, 2002 – 2004
- Research Methods in Political Science, 2001 – 2003
- Research Designs in Political Science, 2001 – 2003
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Game Theory and Political Theory, 2000
- Quantitative Research in Political Science and Public Policy, 1999
Research with Dartmouth Students
Many undergraduate students have worked with me. The following is a list of publications and working papers that I have co-authored with them (before and after their graduation). Some of them were initially independent research papers or honors theses supervised by me.
Work in Progress
- “Are Racial and Partisan Identities Opportunistic? One Year After the U.S. Capitol Attack” (with Joshua Greene ’23, Daisy J. Ferrell ’25, and Ella N. Laurent ’25)
- “Trade-Offs in Asian American Representation: Choosing Between Co-Ethnicity, Pan-Ethnicity, and Co-Partisanship” (with John Cho ’22 and Mia Costa)
- “Analyzing the Effects of Politicians’ Gender and Party Affiliation on Voters’ Opinions” (with Sunny Drescher ’20, Mala Htun, and John Wagner)
- “Engendering Support? The Effects of Gendered Information Cues on Voters’ Policy Preferences” (with Sunny Drescher ’20)
Working Papers
- “Legislative Effectiveness Overshadowed by Political Polarization among American Voters” (with Bea C. Burack ’25, Lanie Everett ’24, and Mei Xu ’25). [SSRN] — Under Review
- “Avoiding Measurement Error Bias in Conjoint Analysis” (with Katherine Clayton ’18, Aaron Kaufman, Gary King, and Mayya Komisarchik)
- “Not-in-my-backyard attitudes toward refugees persist during the Ukrainian refugee crisis” (with Katherine Clayton ’18 and Jeremy Ferwerda)
Published or Forthcoming Articles
- “Natural Experiments of the Rally ‘Round the Flag Effects Using Worldwide Surveys” (with TaeJun Seo ’22). Journal of Conflict Resolution, forthcoming.[SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “Perceived Motives of Public Diplomacy Influence Foreign Public Opinion” (with Kasey Rhee ’21 and Charles Crabtree). Political Behavior, forthcoming. [SSRN] [SocArXiv] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “Social and Moral Psychology of COVID-19 Across 69 Countries” (with Flavio Azevedo and many others, including Kasey Rhee ’21 and John Kahn ’21). Scientific Data, 10, 272, 2023. [DOI] * Participated in this global project as the leader of Japan and South Korea Teams.
- “Disfavor or Favor? Assessing the Valence of White Americans’ Racial Attitudes (with Alexander Agadjanian ’19, John Carey, and Timothy Ryan). Quarterly Journal of Political Science, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 75-103, February 2023. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “Do Identity Frames Impact Support for Multiracial Candidates? The Case of Kamala Harris” (with Katherine Clayton ’18 and Charles Crabtree). Journal of Experimental Political Science, Vol. 10, Issue 1, pp. 112-123, Spring 2023. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “Young Citizens’ Civic Engagement and Civic Attitudes: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis” (with Hiroto Katsumata and Ethan Woodard MA ’15). Political Behavior, Vol. 45, pp. 265-284, March 2023. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package] [SharedIt]
- “National Identity Predicts Public Health Support During a Global Pandemic” (with Jay Van Bavel and many others, including Kasey Rhee ’21 and John Kahn ’21). Nature Communications, 13, 517, 2022. [PsyArXiv] [DOI] * Participated in this global project as the leader of Japan and South Korea Teams.
- “Exposure to Immigration and Admission Preferences: Evidence from France” (with Katherine Clayton ’18 and Jeremy Ferwerda). Political Behavior, Vol. 43, pp. 175-200, March 2021. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “Who Wants to Hire a More Diverse Faculty? A Conjoint Analysis of Faculty and Student Preferences for Gender and Racial/Ethnic Diversity” (with John M. Carey, Kevin Carman, Katherine Clayton ’18, Mala N. Htun, and Brittany Ortiz). Politics, Groups and Identities, Vol. 8, Issue 3, pp. 535-553, July 2020. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “Has Trump Damaged the U.S. Image Abroad? Decomposing the Effects of Policy Messages on Foreign Public Opinion” (with Alexander Agadjanian ’19). Political Behavior, Vol. 42, Issue 2, pp. 581-602, April 2020. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package] [Press Release]
- “Partisan Motivated Reasoning and Misinformation in the Media: Is News from Ideologically Uncongenial Sources More Suspicious?” (with Katherine Clayton ’18, Jase Davis ’18, and Kristen Hinckley ’17). Japanese Journal of Political Science, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pp. 129-142, September 2019. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “No Sorting, No Advantage: Regression Discontinuity Estimates of Incumbency Advantage in Japan” (with Kenichi Ariga, Roland Mansilla ’13, and Michio Umeda). Electoral Studies, Vol. 43, pp. 21-31, September 2016. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
- “The Opportunity Cost of Conflict: Statistically Comparing Israel and Synthetic Israel” (with Asher Mayerson ’15). Political Science Research and Methods, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 609-618, September 2015. [SSRN] [DOI] [Replication Package]
Book
- Campus Diversity:The Hidden Consensus on (with John M. Carey and Katherine Clayton ’18). 2019. New York: Cambridge University Press.Engendering Support? The Effects of Gendered Information Cues on Voters’ Policy PreferencesLegislative Effectiveness Overshadowed by Political Polarization among American Voters}