Presentations

Presentations
& Recognition

Invited presentations and conference papers delivered across the United States, Europe, and Asia, alongside the awards, grants, and service that support this work.

2 invited presentations 7 conference papers Peer reviewer for 8 journals

Invited Presentations

Departmental seminar series and workshops

Invited Presentation · 2027

“The Dynamics of Populism”

Political Science Seminar, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT

Invited Presentation · 2026

“Ideology, Extremism, and Populism”

Frontiers in Empirical Research on East Asia (FEREA) 2026, New York University, New York, NY

Conference Presentations

Selected papers presented at scholarly conferences and workshops

2026

“The Substance of Partisan Affect: Identity, Issues, and the Asymmetric American Voter”

APSA Political Psych Pre-Conference, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

2026

“Fragmented International Norms and the Comparative Regulation of AI-Enabled Cybercrime”

Workshop on the Political and Governance Dimensions of AI-Enabled Cybercrime, American University & EADA Business School, Barcelona, Spain

2025

“Populism Meets AI: Advancing Populism Research with LLMs”

DMV-WEPS, George Washington University, Washington, DC

2025

“Populism in Large Language Model Approach”

PolNet–PaCSS, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

2024

“Political Punitivism and Democratic Norm Violations”

Norms & Behavioral Change Conference (NoBeC), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

2023

“Populism in Comparative Perspective”

TADA 2023, UMass Amherst, MA

2023

“Asian Populism”

NEKST Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Awards, Grants & Service

Recognition, funding, and contributions to the discipline

Awards & Honors

2026
APSA Michael Brintnall Teaching and Learning Award American Political Science Association
2024
Missouri Excellence in Political Science Teaching Award Truman School, University of Missouri
2024
GPC Excellence in Teaching Award University of Missouri, featured in Political Science Today
2023
APSA First Generation Scholars Travel and Accessibility Grant APSA Committee on the Status of First-Generation Scholars
2023
Midwest Women's Caucus Graduate Travel Award Midwest Women's Caucus for Political Science
2021–22
Edith Taylor Therrien Awards Truman School, University of Missouri
2020
Robin Remington Award Department of Political Science, University of Missouri

Grants & Fellowships (Selected)

2026
Center for Instructional Design and Delivery (CIDD) Fellowship Mount St. Mary's University
2026
Summer Faculty Development Research Grant Mount St. Mary's University, PI
2025
Summer Faculty Development Research Grant Mount St. Mary's University, PI
2022
Robert N. Epsten International Studies Scholarship Truman Good Neighbor Award Foundation
2018
NEREC Research Fellowship Grant Nuclear Nonproliferation Education and Research Center

Service & Peer Review

Reviewer for Political Behavior, Political Psychology, Government & Opposition, Research & Politics, Risk Analysis, Representation, and the American Political Science Review.

Technology Advisory Committee, Mount St. Mary's University. Steering Committee, Young Scholars Initiative on Populism (Team Populism). MPSA Mentor. Faculty Advisor, Student Club on International Culture.

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