Jing He, Ph.D.

Jing He

Assistant Professor

Phone706-864-1804

Office locationHansford Hall, 319, Dahlonega

Area(s) of Expertise: Policy innovation and diffusion; Risk and risk management; Gender issues (such as gender equality); Big data and Public Administration

Overview

Dr. He joined the Department of Political Science & International Affairs in 2024. Prior to arriving at UNG, she completed her Ph.D. at Florida State University. Her areas of research focus on using novel methods and big data to deal with tangible policy issues such as risk management and gender equality. She has taught a variety of introductory and upper-level undergraduate Public Administration courses prior to coming to UNG.

Education

  • Ph.D., Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, 2024
  • MA., International Public Policy, Fudan University, Shanghai, 2018
  • BA., Public Administration, Fudan University, Shanghai, 2016
  • Exchange Program: University of Texas at Austin, Texas, Aug – Dec 2017      
  • Summer School: Yonsei University, South Korea, Jun – Aug 2014       

Research/ Special Interests

  • Policy design and implementation             
  • Risk management       
  • Social equity, especially gender equality
  • Big data analytics                          
  • Cultural analysis                        
  • Fiscal transparency
  • Comparative Public Administration studies

Publications

 He, J. (2023). Does National Culture Influence Global Policy Diffusion: Evidence from Gender Mainstreaming Policy Using Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA). Administration & Society, 55(7), 1334-1368.

He, J. & Berry, F. (2022). Crossing the boundaries: Reimagining innovation and diffusion. Global Public Policy and Governance, 2(2), 129-153.

He, J. Translated, Zhang J. (2018), Competing System of BRICS Countries – Better Models and Forecasts for Protecting Market Competition. Fudan Public Administration Review, Series 17, 15-31.

Han, F., He, J., & Yang, X. (2015). Making Democracy Practicable in China: The First Deliberative Polling on Urban Governance in Shanghai. Center for Deliberative Democracy, Stanford University, Stanford. http://cdd.stanford/edu/mm/2015/10/thepaper-shanghai. pdf.