Doctoral Students — Political Communication
Catherine Chen
tche101@stanford.edu
CV
catherinechenty.com
Chen's research interests revolve around understanding the antecedents, structure, and consequences of political attitudes among Americans. Specifically, her work focuses on examining people’s attitudes toward science, climate change, and vaccines. Chen is currently on the academic job market, seeking an assistant professor position set to commence in the fall of 2024.
Matthew DeButts
Matt is interested in how institutions get people to believe things, especially in China and the United States (media, politics, beliefs).
Young Jee Kim
Kim studies democratic processes for risk prevention in society through deliberative practices.
Natalie Neufeld
Neufeld is interested in political polarization, party loyalty, and persuasion techniques that lead to lasting attitude change.