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Study: In China, Misinformation Skews Views of Government

September 10, 2015
Chinese people who have overly rosy views of socioeconomic conditions in the western world tend to have more negative views of their own government — but when their misconceptions of foreign countries are corrected, their opinions about the Chinese government improve. Such is one takeaway from a...

Trounstine Paper Accepted for Publication in the American Journal of Political Science

September 8, 2015
Jessica Trounstine's paper, "Segregation and Inequality in Public Goods," was accepted for publication in the American Journal of Political Science.

Trounstine Paper Accepted for Publication in the American Journal of Political Science

September 8, 2015
Jessica Trounstine's paper, "Segregation and Inequality in Public Goods," was accepted for publication in theAmerican Journal of Political Science.

Ritter Paper Awarded the Bruce Russett Award for the Best Paper Published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution during 2014

September 1, 2015
 Emily Ritter's paper, "Policy Disputes, Political Survival, and the Onset and Severity of State Repression," has been awarded the Bruce Russett Award for the best paper published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution during 2014.

Ritter Paper Awarded the Bruce Russett Award for the Best Paper Published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution during 2014

September 1, 2015
Emily Ritter's paper, "Policy Disputes, Political Survival, and the Onset and Severity of State Repression," has been awarded the Bruce Russett Award for the best paper published in the Journal of Conflict Resolution during 2014.

Huang Research Featured on the Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog

August 26, 2015
Haifeng Huang's research on political propaganda was featured in an article on the Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog.

Huang Research Featured on the Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog

August 26, 2015
 Haifeng Huang's research on political propaganda was featured in an article on the Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog.

Student Examines Role of Gender in Perception of Political Scandals

August 19, 2015
With the 2016 presidential race already in full swing, political science graduate student Kayla Canelo’s research is particularly timely.  This spring and summer, Canelo designed and carried out a study that examines the effects of scandal on the public perception of political figures. Specifically...

Canelo Research Featured in UC Merced University News

August 19, 2015
Graduate Student Kayla Canelo’s research on the role of gender in perception of political scandals was featured in an article on the UC Merced University News Website.

Canelo Research Featured in UC Merced University News

August 19, 2015
Graduate Student Kayla Canelo’s research on the role of gender in perception of political scandals was featured in anarticle on the UC Merced University News Website.

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