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1 March, 2018 University of Rhode Island Phone: Washburn Hall 80 Upper College Road Fax: Kingston, RI ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT Associate Professor, Political Science, University of Rhode Island, 7/2017-present Assistant Professor, Political Science, University of Rhode Island, 1/2015-6/2017 Assistant Professor, Political Science & Women s Studies, University of Rhode Island, 7/ /2014 EDUCATION Ph.D., Political Science, Louisiana State University (USA), August 2012 M.Sc., Public Administration, University of Leiden (The Netherlands), January 2007 (With Honors) B.Sc., Business Administration, Wuhan University (China), July 2005 (With Honors) PUBLICATIONS Peer-Reviewed Publications (in English) 1., Yinjiao Ye, Mingxin Zhang Assessing Political Participation on the Internet in Contemporary China, Chinese Journal of Communication, Published online: 01 Apr 2018 ( 2. James Garand, and Belinda Davis Immigration Attitudes and Support for the Welfare State in the American Mass Public, American Journal of Political Science, 61(1) Compensation or Retrenchment? The Paradox of Immigration and Public Welfare Spending in the American States, State Politics and Policy Quarterly, 17(1) , James Garand and Ling Zhu Imported Inequality? Immigration and Income Inequality in the American States, State Politics and Policy Quarterly, 16(2) Bret Anderson, Brian Krueger and (author names listed alphabetically) Does Global Market Integration Weaken Opinion-Policy Congruence in the American States? Politics & Policy, 44(4) Yinjiao Ye, and Mingxin Zhang Social Media, Public Discourse and Civic Engagement in Modern China, Telematics and Informatics, 34(3) Marc Hutchison and Trust in China? The Impact of Development, Inequality, and Openness on Political Trust across China s Provinces, , Asian Journal of Comparative Politics, 2(2) Has Globalization Fostered an Unequal Democracy? --An Empirical Study in the American States, Journal of Social, Political and Economic Studies, 41(2) Ling Zhu and The Politics of Welfare Exclusion: Immigration and Disparity in Medicaid Coverage, Policy Studies Journal, 43 (4) Brian Krueger and (author names listed alphabetically) Trade Exposure and the Polarization of Government Spending in the American States, American Politics Research, 43(5) Xi Chen and From Resistance to Advocacy: Political Representation for Disabled People in China, The China Quarterly, 207, and James Garand Economic Contexts and Americans Attitudes toward Income Inequality, Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 91(5),

2 2 Peer-review Book Chapters 1. James Garand and Bureaucrats, Policy Attitudes, and Political Behavior: Reappraisal, in Daniel Rubenson and Peter Loewen (ed.), Duty and Choice: Participation and Preferences in Democratic Elections, Toronto: University of Toronto. 2., Xiaoli Li, Xi Zuo and Huang Zhang China after the Wenchuan Earthquake in 2008, in Naim Kapucu and Kuotsai Tom Liou (ed.), Disaster & Development: Examining Global Issues and Cases, New York: Springer International Publishing, James Garand, Justin Ultrich and Fiscal Policy in the American States, in Donald Haider-Markel (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government Politics, a volume of Oxford Handbooks of American Politics, New York: Oxford University Press. Book Reviews: The New Populism: How States Respond to Economic Inequality. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory. Publications in Chinese 1., Dongming Wang, Qiang Zhang, Huan Zhang Sichuan Red Cross and Its Management of Donation in the Aftermath of Wenchuan Earthquake, in Council of Earthquake Rescue and Disaster Relief Advisors (ed.), Research Colloquium on Social Management and Policy in the Aftermath of Wenchuan Earthquake, Beijing: Science Press. (in Chinese) 2. and Kaibin Zhong Evacuation and Relocation of Elderly Evacuees in 5.12 Wenchuan Earthquake, in Council of Earthquake Rescue and Disaster Relief Advisors (ed.), Research Colloquium on Social Management and Policy in the Aftermath of Wenchuan Earthquake, Beijing: Science Press. (in Chinese) 3. and Jiajun Xu Perceptions and Misperceptions of Chinese Earthquake Response by International Media, Journal of Crisis Management, Vol. 44(5), pp.8-14 (in Chinese) 4.. An Analysis of the 2004 Price Increase based on the Price Theory, Prices Monthly, Vol. 320(1), p41 (In Chinese) Policy Briefs and Media Engagement 1. James Garand, and Belinda Davis Immigration Attitudes and Support for the Welfare State in the American Mass Public. American Journal of Political Science Blog, January 14, 2016 ( 2. James Garand, and Belinda Davis Positive Views of Immigration are Linked to More Favorable Views about Welfare among Americans. The London School of Economics and Political Science, USAPP American Politics and Policy Blog, January 15, ( 3., James Garand and Ling Zhu How Immigration Makes Income Inequality Worse in the US. The London School of Economics and Political Science, USAPP American Politics and Policy Blog, October 14, ( ) 4. Brian Krueger and (author names ordered alphabetically) Conservative Controlled States Cut Infrastructure and Welfare Spending in Response to Increased Exposure to Global Trade. The London School of Economics and Political Science, USAPP American Politics and Policy Blog, May 4, ( Evacuation, Relocation and Care-taking of Elderly People in 5.12 Wenchuan Earthquake, policy delivery to Central Chinese governmental agencies, May 28, 2008 (In Chinese) WORK UNDER REVIEW AND IN PROGRESS

3 3 1. and Ling Zhu Immigration, Welfare Exclusion, and State-Level Inequality in TANF Participation, to be submitted to Politics & Policy. 2., Belinda Davis and James Garand Diversity, Threat, or Prejudice? Immigration and Americans Support for the Welfare State, submitted to Journal of Politics. 3. Kristin Johnson and. Disentangling the Political Participation Puzzle in China, Manuscript in preparation. 4. James Garand, and Nick Davis. A Comparative Test of Bureau Voting Theory, Manuscript in preparation. INIVTED PRESENTATIONS Social Media and Political Participation in China, Research Presentation at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, December 2017, Wuhan, China Immigration-Based Diversity, Immigrant Welfare Use, and Americans Support for the Welfare State, Invited Research Talk at South China University of Technology, October 2017, Guangzhou, China The Impact of Immigrants on the American Welfare System Through Media, Invited Research Talk at Huazhong Science and Technology University, June 2017, Wuhan, China Globalization and the Impact on American Political Economy, Invited Research Talk at Beihang University, May 2017, Beijing, China Globalization and the Polarization of Public Policies in American States, Invited Research Talk at Sun Yet-Sen University, April 2017, Guangzhou, China Immigration and The Evolution of the American Welfare System, Invited Research Talk at Wuhan University, March 2017, Wuhan, China. Diversity, Threat, or Prejudice? Immigration and Americans Support for the Welfare State, Research colloquium at Tsinghua University, June 2014, Beijing, China China-Korean-Japan Relations, International Association of Intercultural Communication Studies (IAICS) conference roundtable discussion, August , Rhode Island Out of Diversity: We Speak, Diversity Week at URI, 2012 & 2013 Gender Gap in China, International Women s Day Panel Discussion with Dacia Maraini, 2013, Rhode Island HONORS, AWARDS, AND GRANTS The Carnegie Foundation Travel Grant, URI, $10,000 (with Norbert Mundorf and Yinjiao Ye) International Education Week Activity Grant, Office of International Education, URI, $1,250 Chapter Activity Grant, Pi Sigma Alpha National Office, 2015, $660 LSU Dissertation Fellowship, Louisiana State University, , $25,000 Scholarship to attend the Ninth NSF-EITM institute, National Science Foundation, 2011, $5,000 Travel Award to attend Bayesian Analysis Workshop, Texas A&M University, 2011, $600 National Committee on US-China Relations Foreign Policy Colloquium, Washington DC, 2011, $500 Warren E. Miller Scholarship to participate in ICPSR, University of Michigan, 2010, $4,700 Honors Degree for Distinguished Master Thesis, Leiden University, 2007 Leiden University Excellence Scholarship, Leiden University, , 17,000 Degree of University Excellence, Wuhan University, 2005 Top Award of People s Scholarship for all four years, Wuhan University, , $800 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS American Political Science Association Annual Conferences: 2009; 2011; 2012; 2014; 2015 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conferences: ; 2018 Southern Political Science Association Annual Conferences: ; 2014, 2016 Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management International Conference: 2014

4 4 The Fifth Ethnography Conference at Stony Brook University: 2008 COURSES TAUGHT University of Rhode Island PSC475: Dynamics of Social Change in the Caribbean (January 2016) PSC 310: Introduction to Political Science Research (Spring 2014, 2015 &2016) PSC 377: Politics of China (Fall 2012, Spring &Fall 2013, Fall 2014, 2015 &2016) GWS 150: Introduction to Gender and Women s Studies (Fall 2014) GWS 325: International Women s Issues (Spring and Fall 2013) Louisiana State University POLI 7964: Laboratory course for Seminar in Quantitative Analysis (2011, 2010, 2009) POLI 2053: Introduction to Comparative Politics (2009) UNIVERSITY SERVICE Department Service Pi Sigma Alpha Director, 2014-present MPA comprehensive exam review committee, 2013-present Undergraduate faculty advisor, 2013-present College and University Service Interviewer, Fulbright Campus Interview Panel for Katie Owens, fall 2017, URI Sponsor, Invited talk How do Americans View the Rising China, fall 2015, URI Organizer and sponsor, The China Series Events in fall 2015, URI Adviser for the 2016 Inequality and American Dream Honors Colloquium at URI Dean s Advisory Council, College of Arts and Sciences, URI, 2013-present Public Relations Committee Chair, Chinese Culture Club, URI, 2012-present Ph.D. Committees Karen Shea, Ph.D. of Rhetoric and Composition, URI, 2015 (Member) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIP Manuscript reviewer for American Journal of Political Science, Political Research Quarterly, British Journal of Political Science, American Politics Research, Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, Political Behavior Discussant, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting 2018 Discussant, Southern Political Science Association Annual Meetings 2016 Discussant, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meetings 2014 Chair, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meetings 2010; 2011; 2014 Chair, Southern Political Science Association Annual Meetings 2011 Member, Midwest Political Science Association, 2008-present Member, American Political Science Association, 2009-present Member, Southern Political Science Association, 2009-present COMMUNITY SERVICE Chair, Public Relations Committee, Chinese Culture Club at URI, 2012-current President, International Culture Center of Louisiana State University,

5 5 President, International Student Association, Louisiana State University, Chair, Public Relations Committee, International Culture Center, Louisiana State University, Member, Louisiana Volunteers in Action (LAVA), Volunteered in disaster shelters during Hurricane Gustav in September 2008 Volunteered in the aftermath of China 5.12 Earthquake in 2008 Volunteered in hosting the Mandarin radio programs at Chinese Radio Amsterdam (CRA) in the Netherlands, METHODOLOGY TRAINING AND SKILLS Advanced Methodology Workshop, Bayesian Analysis for Social Science, Texas A&M University, January 12-16, Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models (EITM), National Science Foundation & Washington University, June 2011 Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan, June-July 2010 Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), University of Michigan, June-July 2009 Computer: Stata, SPSS, R, Endnote, Excel, ACESS, LaTex Languages: Chinese (Native), English (Fluent)