A very strong debut given that he appears alongside the most popular 🤣

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The July issue of World Politics is live! Read issue 3 of volume 75 here: muse.jhu.edu/issue/50432 Authors include Nikhar Gaikwad, Erin Lin, Noah Zucker, Katerina Tertytchnaya, Allison Carnegie, Richard Clark, Erik Peinert Yu R. Zeng Junyan Jiang, Jie Li, and Christian Goebel

In their July 2023 World Politics article, Yu R. Zeng, Junyan Jiang, Jie Li, & christiangoebel.bsky.social explore civil society organizations in a one-party system using China's homeowner associations as a case study. #China #FollowFriday muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/…

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If you are teaching this fall and worried students may be led astray by a hallucinating bot, I’ve created a simple chat app that allows them to interact with course materials. Students can pose questions and receive answers, accompanied by a list of course-specific sources.

The October World Politics issue is online! It covers a lot! #Autocracy #Nationalism #Democracy #Science #EuropeanUnion #COVID #LatinAmerica muse.jhu.edu/issue/51187@Mi… Junyan Jiang Tommaso Pavone R. Daniel Kelemen Sarah Zukerman Daly @elena_barham oscar pocasangre

Very, very excited (but still slightly stunned) to say that my article about Silicon Valley and outer space colonization is now online at American Political Science Review. More—and many more thank yous!—to come, but for now the open access link is here. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

What do I mean by “authoritarian teleology”? (Thank you @kaiserkuo for the plug!) Broadly speaking, it’s a style of thinking that interprets whatever an authoritarian govt does as a “strategy” to “stay/remain/survive in power.” 1/n

It's that time of the year. We're just about done collecting data on 2,000+ participants for my Experimental Research class. This semester, we settled on AI image/video discernment as our key outcome, and 11 students submitted their own interventions.

Does contemporary #democracy fuel anti-intellectualism and skepticism of science? Authors Junyan Jiang and Kin-Man Wan address this question in their World Politics October issue article. muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/… #worldpolitics

interesting — this graphic shows how people learn their journal submission has been desk rejected

Data to counter revisionism on January 6th. Respondents interviewed hours after the insurrection were 10% less likely to identify as Republicans and also expressed less support for Trump. Even larger drops among Trump voters. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

I am so thrilled to share that Wuhan: How the COVID-19 Outbreak in China Spiraled Out of Control is reviewed as one of "20 non-fiction and popular science books to look forward to in 2024" by The New Scientist . newscientist.com/article/0-20-n…

Insightful research linking democracy with greater mass distrust in science among the less educated. (with an important caveat that trust != understanding) muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/… By Junyan Jiang & Kinman Wan, appearing in World Politics

#OpenAccess - In the Shadows of Great Men: Retired Leaders and Informal Power Constraints in Autocracies - cup.org/3xh6F21 - Junyan Jiang (Columbia University), Tianyang Xi (Peking University) & Haojun Xie (The Chinese University of Hong Kong - CUHK) #FirstView

Amy Catalinac & I are holding Frontiers in Empirical Research on East Asia (FEREA) NYU Politics Department on May 16 & 17 with wonderful speakers Charles McClean Naima Green-Riley Tyler Jost Guoer Liu, Woo Chang Kang Yingdan_Lu Junyan Jiang Jean Hong 洪知延 홍지연 christopher paik Steven Vogel Program:

Stoked to see our new paper in APSR! 🎉 We investigate a popular hypothesis: did The Apprentice give Trump a winning edge in the 2016 GOP primary? This custom-made cartoon sums up our findings.

Thrilled to see my paper with Patrick Liu in the APSR! We address a crucial question in political psychology — whether persuasive attempts targeting deeply held issues cause attitudes to grow more extreme or encourage moderation — using tailored AI-powered surveys.

Thrilled to announce “From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-Commerce in China” is released! (amazon: tiny.cc/35zuzz or 30%off with code P327 at tiny.cc/2ouuzz via Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s) A decade in the making, my book presents how the world’s largest