Education

Teaching and Mentoring

Courses and advising centered on survey experiments, data visualization, public opinion, Japanese politics, political methodology, and research design.

Instructions to Thesis Students

Courses

Florida State University

2025-present

Survey Experiments in Political Science (graduate-level course), 2025-
Data Visualization, 2026-

Waseda University

2026-present

Data Visualization, 2026-

Dartmouth College

2013-2025

Data Visualization, 2015-2025
Global Public Opinion, 2014-2015, 2025
Quantitative Political Analysis, 2013-2025
The Politics of Japan: A Unique Democracy?, 2013-2025

The Australian National University

2004-2017

Empirical Political Analysis: Political Economy, 2007-2009
Empirical Political Analysis: Public Opinion, 2005-2010
Research Methods, 2004-2011, 2014-2015 (intensive mode)
Research Design, 2011-2012, 2013-2017 (intensive mode)
Research Projects, 2006-2007

The National University of Singapore

2001-2004

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

1999-2000

Game Theory and Political Theory, 2000
Quantitative Research in Political Science and Public Policy, 1999

Research with Students

Search Projects with Dartmouth students

23 projects

Search Projects with FSU students

1 project

Dartmouth Students Pursuing Ph.D.

Former students who took at least one course or worked on at least one project with me and decided to pursue a doctoral degree.

Sharanya (Mimi) Majumder '24 (Columbia University, Political Science PhD)
Victor Wu '22 (Stanford University, Law School JD + Political Science PhD)
John Cho '22 (Stanford University, Law School JD + Graduate School of Business PhD)
Kasey Rhee '21 (Stanford University, Political Science PhD)
Jennifer Wu '19 (Stanford University, Political Science PhD)
Genna Liu '19 (Yale University, Economics PhD)
Alexander Agadjanian '19 (University of California, Berkeley, Political Science PhD)
Katherine Clayton '18 (Stanford University, Political Science PhD) - completed!
Alex Lange (Woodruff) '17 (University of California San Diego, Political Science PhD) - completed!
Zachary Markovich '15 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Political Science PhD + Statistics PhD) - completed!
Pavel Bacovsky '13 (University of Colorado Boulder, Political Science PhD) - completed!

Ph.D. Students

Former or current PhD students under my supervision.

Huijie Xu (Florida State University, Political Science)
Colin Moorehead (Yale University, Political Science) - completed!
Jiajia Zhou (University of Toronto, Political Science) - completed!
Toshiaki Yoshida (Northeastern University, Political Science) - completed!
Matthew Linley (The Australian National University, Political Science) - completed!