Political Methodology Conference 2025

Political Methodology Workshop 2025

• Venue: 1st Conference Room, College of Social Sciences, 13th Floor, South Wing, The General Building, NCCU

• Time: April 24 (Thursday), 2025

• Sign up here: https://reurl.cc/9DGodn

The Political Methodology Conference 2025 is set to explore the development and application of research methods in political science. The conference aims to foster innovation, collaboration, and interdisciplinary exchanges that will strengthen the methodological foundations of political research. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in in-depth discussions, workshops, and presentations. 

This one-day workshop will showcase cutting-edge research covering various topics related to research methodology and its applications. 

The conference will emphasize both theoretical advancements and practical applications, equipping political scientists with the necessary tools to address the complex challenges of contemporary political research. It will take place at National Chengchi University on April 24.

Program for Political Methodology Workshop 2025

0950~1000              Opening Remarks

1000~1140              Panel 1

1140~1300              Roundtable / Lunch

1300~1440              Panel 2

1440~1500              Tea Break

1500~1640              Panel 3

1640~1700              Concluding Remarks

Panel 1: Public Opinion and Political Representation

Moderator: Chi Huang (National Chengchi University)

• What Do You Want Me To Talk About? Voter Demands for Identity-Based Appeals in Election Campaigns- Young Seok Kim, Jiyoung Park, and Jeong Hyun Kim (Yonsei University)
  Discussant- Yi-ching Hsiao (National Chengchi University)

• Health Crisis and Dissatisfaction with Democracy: Evidence at the Subnational Level- Yen-Pin Su (National Chengchi University)
  Discussant- Jeong Hyun Kim (Yonsei University)

• Voting for Gender Balancing? The Effect of the Multiple-Vote System on Women’s Representation- Yoshikuni Ono (Waseda University)
  Discussant- Nick Lin (Academia Sinica)

Roundtable

Promoting Research Collaboration and Facilitating Scholarly Interaction in Northeast Asia

Moderator: Chung-min Tsai (National Chengchi University)

Panelists: Atsushi Tago, Yoshikuni Ono, Jeong Hyun Kim, Haillie Na-Kyung Lee, Yen-pin Su, Shih-chan Dai

Panel 2: Political Methodology & Political Psychology

Moderator: Chung-li Wu (Academia Sinica)

• Spiral of Falsification: How Pro-Democrats Seemingly Shrink Despite Maintaining a Majority Under Autocratic Repression- Tetsuro Kobayashi (Waseda University), Fei Shen (City University of Hong Kong), and Edmund Cheng (City University of Hong Kong)
  Discussant- Greg Chih-Hsin Sheen (Academia Sinica)

• Correlation of Regressors and Its Implications for the Interpretation of Moderated Effects- Tsung-han Tsai (Academia Sinica), Yueh-lun Tsai (National Chengchi University), and Chi-lin Tsai (NTPU)
  Discussant- Teppei Yamamoto (Waseda University)

• Incorporating Subjects' Preferences over Treatment Conditions in Experimental Designs- Teppei Yamamoto (Waseda University)
  Discussant- Ronan Tse-min Fu (Academia Sinica)

Panel 3: International Relations & Security Studies

Moderator: Chia-hung Tsai (National Chengchi University)

• Slow Heart that Matters in Wars: Disgust as a Source of War Cost Perception- Atsushi Tago (Waseda University)
  Discussant- Shane Hsuan-Yu Lin (Academia Sinica)

• For a Better Future: How Standings on Parenting and Gender Role Issues Affect War Support- Shih-chan Dai  (National Chengchi University) and Navida Chun-han Wang (University of Michigan)
  Discussant- Yoshikuni Ono (Waseda University)

• Balancing Paychecks and Patriotism: How Economic Interests Shape Employee Views on Security Alliances- Haillie Na-Kyung Lee (Seoul National University)
  Discussant- Yi-chun Chien(NCCU)