How Do I Earn a Political Science PhD?

Dr. Gang Gang is currently a Croft Chair Professor of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Mississippi, and a PhD in Political Science from the University of Rochester.

Guo Gang

(Ph.D. in Political Science)

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Dr. Guo Gang

Ph.D., University of Rochester, Political Science, 2002, graduation thesis: `` Party Absorption and Political Participation ''

Master, University of Rochester, Political Science, 2001

Bachelor of Laws, Beijing Institute of International Relations, International Politics, 1997, Graduation Thesis: "The Impact of the Korean War on US Far East Policy"

Research and Teaching

Comparative politics: East Asian politics, comparative parties, comparative political participation, fiscal decentralization

Methodology: Political inquiry, elementary and advanced statistical methods, statistical countermeasure models

International Relations: International Relations Theory, Cold War

Academia Sinica (Taiwan)

Preparatory Office, Institute of Political Science, 2008

Harvard University

National Science Foundation EITM Summer Training Course, 2002

Dissertation guide University of Rochester

Guided the writing of an undergraduate "Fourth Grade Honor Program", 2001-2002 academic year

Researcher University of Rochester

Peter D. Watson Research Center for Conflict and Cooperation, 2000-2002;

Participated in the U.S. Constitution Amendment Research Project chaired by Professor Randall Calvert, 1998

Research Assistant University of Rochester

Program STRAT for analyzing statistical countermeasure models for Professor Curtis Signorino, 2000-2002

Participated in the research project of Professor Melanie Manion. 2000, "Chinese Political Participation" and "Hong Kong People's Feelings of Corruption"; 1999, "Chinese Village Committee Election"; 1998, "Corruption and Anti-Corruption Movement"

Teaching Assistant University of Rochester

Undergraduate Courses: "Applied Data Analysis", Spring 2002 semester; "Political Inquiry", 1999 and 2000 Spring Semester; "Introduction to Comparative Politics", Fall 1999

Doctoral Course: "Mathematical Models", Fall 1998

Part-time teacher, Department of Foreign Trade English, China University of Science and Technology Management, 1996-1997

The 68th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Society, 2010, Chicago.

International Public Management Network Annual Conference 2009, Seoul.

The 66th Annual Conference of the Midwest Political Society, 2008, Chicago.

2008 Western Conference on Political Science, San Diego.

2007 65th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Society, Chicago.

2007 Western Conference on Political Science, Las Vegas.

The 64th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Society, 2006, Chicago.

Asian Studies Society Annual Conference 2006, San Francisco.

2006 Annual Meeting of the International Research Society, San Diego.

2006 Western Conference on Political Science, Obukki.

2005 Annual Meeting of the Institute of Budget and Financial Management, Washington.

2005 Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Society, Denver.

The 101st Annual Meeting of the American Political Association, 2005, Washington.

The 18th Annual Conference of the Chinese Society for Political Studies, 2005, San Francisco.

63rd Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Society, 2005, Chicago.

2005 Western Conference on Political Science, Auckland.

2005 Annual Conference of the Southern Political Society, New Orleans.

2004 International Symposium on the Ruling Party and Grassroots Society, Shanghai.

2004 International Conference on Democracy and Democratization of Confucian Society, Colombia.

The 61st Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Society, 2003, Chicago.

2002 Annual Conference of the Southern Political Society, Savannah.

2002 American Society of Politics 98th Annual Meeting, Boston.

2002 11th Annual MiltonPlesur History Conference, Buffalo.

2001 Annual Meeting of the Political Methodology Branch of the American Political Association, Atlanta.

Environmental Safety and Sustainability Foundation, 2006-2009

Jiang Jinguo Foundation, 2008

American Foundation Summer Academy, 2006

Summer Research Fund, University of Mississippi School of Arts and Sciences, 2003-2006

Charles E. Lanni Research Scholarship, University of Rochester, 2001

University of Rochester Fenno Research Project Award, 2000-2002 academic year

University of Rochester University Scholarship, 1997-2001 academic year

Outstanding Thesis Award of Beijing Institute of International Relations, 1997

Beijing Institute of International Relations Scholarship (granted to the top three college entrance examinations in each province), 1993-1997 academic year