Haifeng Huang

I am an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Merced. In 2018-19 I am on leave at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, as a Campbell National Fellow and the Susan Louise Dyer Peace Fellow. My research focuses on the politics of information flow and opinion formation in authoritarian settings, including misinformation, media freedom, and propaganda, often with inspirations drawn from China. I have also studied topics related to electoral competition, reform, and social transition. Methodologically I use formal modeling, survey research, and/or experimental methods.... Read more about