School of Humanities and Sciences
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Yiqing Xu
Assistant Professor of Political Science
BioDr. Xu’s research focuses on political methodology (particularly causal inference) and comparative politics (with a focus on China). He received his PhD in Political Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2016, an MA in Economics from Peking University in 2010, and a BA in Economics from Fudan University in 2007.
His work has been published in leading journals, including American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics, Political Analysis, Journal of Economic Perspectives, and Nature Human Behaviour.
He has received numerous professional awards, including the John T. Williams Dissertation Prize (2014), Best Article Award from American Journal of Political Science (2016), Miller Prize (2018, 2020), Editors’ Choice Award from Political Analysis (2018, 2025), and Best Statistical Software Award (2024, 2025), and Emerging Scholar Award from the Society for Political Methodology (2024).
Dr. Xu is affiliated with the Stanford Causal Science Center and the Stanford Center on China’s Economy and Institutions, as well as other research institutions. -
Sophia Tori Younge
Undergraduate, Political Science
Undergraduate, PsychologyBioUndergraduate class of 2027.
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Amy Zegart
Morris Arnold and Nona Jean Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Senior Fellow at Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, at Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, & Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsU.S. intelligence, cybersecurity, political risk, grand strategy
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Edith Zink
Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar, Political Science
BioI am an political economist studying social exclusion. I will be visiting post-doc at the Department of Political Science at Stanford for the fall 2025, from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. With my research, I want to continue to contribute to a better understanding of the social fabric of our societies. Currently, I work on an interdisciplinary research agenda together political scientists and psychologists, to study the social and economic integration of Ukrainian refugees in Denmark.
