DISSERTATION
Winning Hearts and Minds: Street-level Bureaucracy and Ethnic Minorities’ Attachment to the State in Myanmar
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES
2020. “Ethnic Parties in New Democracies: The Case of Myanmar 2015.” Electoral Studies 65(June): 102-131 (with Adam Ziegfeld). [pdf]
2022. “Islands Apart: Explaining the Chinese Experience in the Philippines.” Frontiers in Political Science 54 (with Ethan Masucol and Amy H. Liu)
UNDER REVIEW
“Can Encounters with the State Improve Minority-State Relations? Evidence from Myanmar” [pdf]
- Winner of the 2021 Southeast Asian Politics Related Group Emerging Scholar Best Paper Award
WORK-IN-PROGRESS
“Why Ethnic Groups Rebel: Resentment, Heterogeneous Ethnic Identity, and Homeland”
“Ethnic Favoritism, Conflict Legacy, and Street-level Bureaucracy in Myanmar”
“Ethnic Parties, Representation and Women Candidate Recruitment” (with Cassandra Preece)
“Repression, Interests and Outgroup Attitudes: A survey experiment in post-coup Myanmar” (with Isabel Chew)
“Colonial Legacies and Modern Conflicts: the Long-term Impacts of Missionary Activities on Ethnic Conflict”
OTHER WRITINGS
“Protesters and Bystanders: Ethnic Minorities in the Pro-Democracy Revolution.” Tea Circle, March 22, 2021
“Understanding Recent Survey Data on Kachin’s Heterogeneous Attitudes Toward Myanmar.” Tea Circle, July 2, 2020
Jangai Jap 