Min-Hua Huang

Curriculum Vitae
September 8, 2024

Department of Political Science
National Taiwan University
No.1 Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road
Taipei 10617, Taiwan R.O.C
Tel: 886-2-33668396
Email:mhhuang5103@ntu.edu.tw
http://mhhspace.org/

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENT

  • President, Chinese Association of Political Science, 2023-
  • Chair, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University, 2023-
  • Excelsior Chair Professor, National Taiwan University, 2023-
  • Professor (joint appointment), Taipei School of Economics and Political Science (TSE), National Tsing Hua University, 2023-
  • Chair, Comparative Public Opinion (RC17), International Political Science Association, 2023-
  • Co-Director, Global Barometer, 2023-
  • Director, Asian Barometer, 2023-
  • Director, Office of International Affairs, College of Social Science, National Taiwan University, 2019-2021
  • Professor, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University, 2017-
  • Director, Hu Fu Center for East Asia Democratic Studies, National Taiwan University, 2015-2021
  • Deputy Director, Asian Barometer, 2015-2023
  • Visiting Fellow, The Brookings Institution, Center for the East Asian Policy Studies, 2014-2015
  • Associate Professor, National Taiwan University, Department of Political Science, 2013-2017
  • Senior Research Fellow, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Institue of Arts and Humanities, 2012-2013
  • Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, Department of Political Science, 2008-2012
  • Assistant Professor, National Taiwan University, Department of Political Science, 2005-2008
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Graduate Institute of Political Science, 2005-2008
  • Executive Secretary, Taiwanese Political Science Association, 2005-2006
  • Executive Secretary, Asian Barometer, 2004-2008
  • Assistant Professor, National Chengchi University, Department of Political Science, 2004-2005

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., Political Science, University of Michigan, 2004
  • M.A., Political Science, National Sun Yat-Sen University, 1998
  • B.S. of Business Administration, Division of Industrial Management, National Taiwan University, 1996

FIELDS OF INTEREST

  • Political Methodology: Truncated Regression, Maximum Likelihood, Numerical Analysis, Multilevel Analysis, Measurement Theory
  • Comparative Politics: Cross-national Public Opinion Research, Democratization, Asian Politics, Middle East Politics, Religion and Politics

BOOK

  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2017). The Ideas of Statistics: Theory and Application.Taipei: Wu-Nan. (In Chinese)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Yu-tzung Chang, Min-Hua Huang, and Kai-ping Huang (Eds). (2023). How Asians View Democratic Legitimacy. Taipei: National Taiwan University Press.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

  • Huang, Min-Hua, Osbern Huang, and Chi-Hsien Kuo. (2025). Formulas for Autocratic Stability: A Review Article. Political Science Quarterly, forthcoming. (In English)
  • Han, Ruixia, Jian Xu, and Min-Hua Huang. (2024). Evaluation of COVID-19 Governance in China: The Effects of Media Use, Pandemic Severity, and Provincial Heterogeneity. Journal of Asian Public Policy, 17(2): 196-220. (In English)
  • Kuo, Chi-Hsien, Min-Hua Huang, and Ching-I Huang. (2023). The Anti-Corruption Campaign, Luxury Consumption, and Regime Trust in China: Changing Patterns of Perceived Political Risk and Their Consequences. Journal of Contemporary China, 32(140): 243-263.(In English)
  • Kuo, Jason, Min-Hua Huang, and Yun-han Chu. (2022). Maritime Territorial Disputes and China's Soft Power in East Asia. Journal of Contemporary China, 31(133): 72-85.(In English)
  • Cao, Yongrong, Hsin-Che Wu, and Min-Hua Huang. (2021). Cognitive Explanations of Indian Perceptions of China: Dual Mindsets of Competition and Contingency. Asian Survey, 61(2): 324-355.(In English)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Xiao Tangbiao, and Min-Hua Huang. (2018). The Co-opetitive Relation of the China and U.S. Influence in East Asia: An Empirical Analysis from the Receiver's Perspective. Cass Journal of Political Science, 3: 39-50. (In Chinese)
  • Weatherall, Mark, Min-Hua Huang, and Taehee Whang. (2018). The Malaise of Globalization in East Asia: Income Inequality, Perceived State Capacity, and Anti-Establishment Attitudes. Korean Journal of International Studies, 16(1): 1-27. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua, Ching-Hsuan Su, Han Ruixia and Mark Weatherall. (2017). How Does Rising Internet Usage Affect Political Participation in East Asia? Explaining Divergent Effects. Asian Perspective, 41(4): 527-558.(In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua and Wen Hong. (2017). Digital Revolution or Digital Dominance? Regime Type, Internet Control, and Political Activism in East Asia. Korean Journal of International Studies, 15(2): 219-245.(In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua and Mark Weatherall. (2017). Democratic Distance and Asian Views of Chinese and American Influence. Global Asia, 12(1): 118-123.(In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua and Shu-Hsien Chang. (2017). Similarities and Differences in East Asian Confucian Culture: A Comparative Analysis. The Journal of Multicultural Society, 7(2): 1-40.(In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua, Lei Xuchuan, and Taehee Whang. (2017). The Internet, Social Capital, and Civic Engagement in Asia. Social Indicators Research, 132(2): 559-578.(In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua and Yun-han Chu. (2015). The Sway of Geo-politics, Economic Interdependence and Cultural Identity: Why Some Asians Are More Favorable toward China's Rise Than Others? Journal of Contemporary China, 24(3): 421-441. (In English)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Liu Kang, and Min-Hua Huang. (2015). How Do East Asians View a Rising China? Journal of Contemporary China, 24(3): 398-420. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua, Yun-han Chu, and Yu-tzung Chang. (2013). Understanding of Democracy and Regime Legitimacy in Asia. Taiwan Journal of Democracy, 9(1): 147-171.
  • Huang, Min-Hua, Taehee Whang, and Alexander C. Tan. (2013). Explaining Government Turnover in Asian Democracies. Asian Politics & Policy, 5(4): 609-626.
  • Huang, Min-Hua and Taehee Whang. (2012). Democratic Legitimacy in the Polarized Politics of Taiwan. Korean Review of International Studies, 15(1): 55-76.
  • Chang, Yu-Tzung, Yun-Han Chu, and Min-Hua Huang. (2011). Procedural Quality Only? Taiwanese Democracy Reconsidered. International Political Science Review, 32(5): 598-619.
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2011). Popular Discontent, Divided Perceptions, and Political Polarization in Taiwan. International Review of Sociology, 21(2): 413-432.
  • Chu, Yun-Han, and Min-Hua Huang. (2010). Solving an Asian Puzzle. Journal of Democracy, 21(4): 114-122.
  • Chang, Shu-Hsien, and Min-Hua Huang. (2008). A Validity Assessment of the Anchoring Vignettes vs. Psychometric Approach: The Case of Political Efficacy Measurement. Soochow Journal of Political Science, 26(3): 115-147. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua, Yu-Tzung Chang, and Yun-Han Chu. (2008). Identifying Sources of Democratic Legitimacy: A Multilevel Analysis. Electoral Studies, 27(3): 45-62.
  • Lee, Chia-Yi, and Min-Hua Huang. (2007). The Structural Factors Affecting International Terrorism Occurrence in the Post-Cold War Era:An Application of Event History Analysis. Soochow Journal of Political Science, 25(3): 1-49. (In Chinese)
  • Chu, Yun-Han, and Min-Hua Huang. (2007). Partisanship and Citizen Politics in East Asia. Journal of East Asian Studies,7(2): 295-321.
  • Huang, Min-Hua, and Ming-Chieh Kuo. (2006). The Misuse of the Methodology of Scientific Research Programs in IR: Re-examination of the Debate on Whether the Realist Paradigm is Progressive or Degenerating. Soochow Journal of Political Science, 24: 117-161. (In Chinese)
  • Chang, Yu-Tzung, Yun-Han Chu, and Min-Hua Huang. (2006). The Uneven Growth of Democratic Legitimacy in East Asia. International Journal Of Public Opinion Research, 18(2): 246-55.
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2006). How Do We Interpret the Popular Support of Political Islam in the Muslim Societies? A Multilevel Analysis.Journal of Social Science and Philosophy, 18(1): 119-69. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2006). A Psychometric Analysis of the Attitudinal Scales: A Study of the Attitude toward Unification and Independence from the TEDS 2003 Data. Journal of Electoral Studies, 13(1): 43-86. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2005). Islam and Democracy: A Global Perspective. Taiwan Journal of Democracy, 1(2):109-137.
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2004). The Origin, Evolution, and Future Development of the Sovereign States: The Importance of the Spatiotemporal Factors. Chinese Political Science Review, 38: 1-57. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2004). Why Do People Support Political Islam: Empirical Evidence from Eight Muslim Societies. Taiwanese Political Science Review, 8(2): 245-320.
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2004). How Can Political Culture Be a Useful Independent Variable? Taiwanese Political Science Review,8(1): 147-191.
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2003). The Overdetermination Problem in the Theory of Party Systems: Structure, Institution, Strategy, and Culture.Issues and Studies, 42(4): 161-191. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2002). Is Islam Demonized? An Integrated Argument from Empirical Findings. Issues and Studies,41(4): 21-46. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2001). A Methodological Evaluation of the Democratic Peace Research. Issues and Studies,40(1): 87-107. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2000). Review of Mo Ta-hua, On Constructivism in International Relations Theory (Taipei 1999). Issues and Studies, 39(11): 71-94. (In Chinese)

BOOK CHAPTERS

  • Kuo, Chi-Hsien and Min-Hua Huang. (2025). "How Asians View the U.S.-China Competition and Its Geopolitical Impact. (Chapter 44)" In Gedion Onyango and Ishtiaq Jamil (Eds.) Routledge Handbook of Public Policy in the Global South. Oxon: Routledge, forthcoming.
  • Kuo, Jason and Min-Hua Huang. (2025). "Democratic Demand and Supply in Asia. (Chapter 2)" In Gedion Onyango and Ishtiaq Jamil (Eds.) Routledge Handbook of Public Policy in the Global South. Oxon: Routledge, forthcoming.
  • Lagos, Marta and Min-Hua Huang. (2025). "Globalized Public Opinion Data: International Comparative Surveys and Regional Barometers." In Bob Reinalda (Ed.) Routledge Handbook of International Organization. London: Routledge, pp. 96-110.
  • Chu, Yun-han and Min-hua Huang. (2023). "The Evolution of Democratic Legitimacy: Empirical Examination of Asian Societies in the Past Two Decades." In Yun-han Chu et al. (Eds.) How Asians View Democratic Legitimacy. Taipei: National Taiwan University, pp.81-92. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-hua. (2023). "Thriving Opposition and Political Empowerment in Cambodia Before the 2017 Party Ban." In Yun-han Chu et al. (Eds.) How Asians View Democratic Legitimacy. Taipei: National Taiwan University, pp.323-337. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-hua. (2023). "The Impact of Power Transition in Malaysia's Changing Democracy." In Yun-han Chu et al. (Eds.) How Asians View Democratic Legitimacy. Taipei: National Taiwan University, pp.361-374. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2022)."Taiwan's Democracy at Multiple Crossings: Clashes of Partisanship, Generations, Classes, and Social Values." In Kuyoun Chung and Wonbin Cho (Eds.) New Democracy and Autocratization in Asia.} Oxfordshire: Routledge, pp.184-204. (In English)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Hsin-Che Wu, and Min-Hua Huang. (2022). "Assessing China's Public Diplomacy under the Leadership of Xi Jinping in Asia: A Pseudo-panel Analysis." In Lowell Dittmer (Ed.) New Asian Disorder: Rivalry Embroiling the Pacific Century. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, pp.23-54. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua and Wen Hong. (2021). "Digital Revolution or Digital Dominance? Regime Type, Internet Control, and Political Activism in East Asia." In Joong-Hwan Oh and Hojeong Lee (Eds.) Digital Media, Online Activism, Social Movements in Korea. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, pp.219-243. Reprinted. (In English)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Min-hua Huang, and Jie Lu. (2020). "How East Asians View a Rising China." In K. Edney, S. Rosen, and Y. Zhu (Eds.) Soft Power with Chinese Characteristics: China's Campaign for Hearts and Minds. London; Routledge, pp.262-283. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua and Mark Weatherall. (2020). "Who Are the Protesters? Why Are They Protesting?" In Kharis Templeman, Yun-han Chu, and Larry Diamond (Eds.) Dynamics of Democracy in Taiwan: The Ma Ying-jeou Years.Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, pp.204-215. (In English)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Min-Hua Huang and Jie Lu. (2020). "China Seen from Southeast Asia: Patterns of Opinion." In Donald Emerson (Ed.) The Deer and the Dragon: Southeast Asia and China in the 21st Century. Stanford: Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, pp.89-108. (In English)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Min-Hua Huang and Jie Lu. (2019). "The Competition Over Soft Power Between China and the United States: An Analysis of How East Asians View a Rising China." In Huiyao Wang and Lu Miao (Eds.) Handbook on China and Globalization. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp.258-276. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2017). "Cognitive Involvement and Democratic Understanding" In Yun-han Chu and Tun-Jen Cheng (Eds.) Routledge Handbook on Democratization in East Asia. London: Routledge, Chapter 17, pp.297-313. (In English)
  • Chu, Yun-han, Min-Hua Huang, and Yu-Tzung Chang. (2016). "Polarized Politics and Support for Democracy" In Yun-han Chu, Larry Diamond, and Kharis Templeman (Eds.) Taiwan's Democracy Challenged: The Chen Shui-bian Years. Boulder, CO: Lynn Rienner, pp.95-122. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2016). "Polarized Politics, Government Legitimacy and Democratic Legitimacy in Taiwan" In Melissa Williams, Joseph Chan, and Doh Shin (Eds.) Political Legitimacy in East Asia: Bridging Normative and Empirical Analysis.} Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.166-189. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua, Yun-han Chu, and Cao Yongrong. (2016). "Political Generations and Democratic Attitudes in China" In David Denemark, Robert Mattes, and Richard Niemi (Eds.) Growing Up Democratic: Generational Change in Post-Authoritarian Societies. Boulder: Lynne Rienner, pp.233-260. (In English)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2012). "Regression Analysis." In Chiu Hei-Yuan et al. (Eds.), Research Methods of Social and Behavioral Science,Volume 3. Taipei: Tung Hua Book Co, pp. 41-84. (In Chinese)
  • Chu, Yun-han, and Min-Hua Huang. (2011). "Typological Analysis of Democratic Legitimacy." In Zhenglai Deng and Sujian Guo (Eds.), Reviving Legitimacy: Lessons for and from China. Lanham: Lexington: Rowman & Little field, pp. 1-14.
  • Chu, Yun-han, and Min-Hua Huang. (2008). "Partisanship and Citizen Politics." In Russell J. Dalton, Doh Chull Shin, and Yun-han Chu (Eds.), Party Politics in East Asia: Citizens, Elections, and Democratic Development. Boulder: Lynne Rienner, pp. 119-144.
  • Huang, Min-Hua, and Yun-han Chu. (2008). "Exploring Theoretical Implications of the Rise of China: A Critique on Mainstream International Relations Perspectives." In Quansheng Zhao and Guoli Liu (Eds.), Managing the China Challenge. London: Routledge, pp. 41-61.
  • Chu, Yun-Han, and Min-Hua Huang. (2007). "Exploring the Theoretical Implication of China's Rise: A Critique of the Current IR Theories." In Yun-han Chu and Qing-Guo Jia (Eds.), The Rise of China and International Relations Theories. Taipei: Wu-Nan, pp.23-58. (In Chinese)
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2007). "Universalism and Particularism in Political Cultures: An Ontological Analysis." In Chih-Yu Shih (Ed.), The State and Development of Political Culture Study. Taipei: Han-Lu, pp. 1-26. (In Chinese)

BOOK REVIEWS, ESSAYS, OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2011). Book Review on M. Steven Fish, Are Muslims Distinctive? A Look at the Evidence. Taiwan Journal of Democracy, 7(2): 139-143.
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2007). Book Review on Olwen Bedford and Kwang-Kuo Hwang, Taiwanese Identity and Democracy: The Social Psychology of Taiwan's 2004 Election. Taiwan Democracy Quarterly, 4(4): 171-176. (In Chinese)
  • Kang, David and Huang, Min-Hua. (2007). The True Legacies of Roh and Chen." Far Eastern Economic Review (The October 2007 Issue).
  • Huang, Min-Hua. (2006). The Influence of the Syrian-Israeli Rivalry on the Prospect of the Middle East Conflict: A Historical Perspective. The Newsletter of the Foundation on International and Cross-Strait Studies (The September 2006 Issue). (In Chinese)