Ikuma Ogura
@ikumaogura.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in political science@Hitotsubashi University, Japan / American & comparative political behavior / HP: https://sites.google.com/site/ikumaogura87/ / Japanese account: @ikumaogurajp.bsky.social
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Ikuma Ogura
@ikumaogura.bsky.social
· Dec 31
I feel like I say them every year, but here are the New Year’s resolutions for 2025:
1. Turn as many working projects into papers as possible
2. …then send them out for review
3. Save some time for improving & updating stats skills
4. Brush up my English
5. Maintain a healthy lifestyle
1. Turn as many working projects into papers as possible
2. …then send them out for review
3. Save some time for improving & updating stats skills
4. Brush up my English
5. Maintain a healthy lifestyle
Annual meeting of the Japanese Political Science Association (October 11-12, 2025@The University of Tokyo Hongo Campus)
October 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Annual meeting of the Japanese Political Science Association (October 11-12, 2025@The University of Tokyo Hongo Campus)
2025 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (September 11-14, 2025@Vancouver)
September 15, 2025 at 12:49 PM
2025 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting (September 11-14, 2025@Vancouver)
Glad to see my paper with Hirofumi Miwa, titled “Do Politicians’ Genders Influence Voter Persuasion?”, has now been published online (open access) in @polcommjournal.bsky.social!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Do Politicians’ Genders Influence Voter Persuasion?
Voter preferences for a politician’s gender have been considered a potential factor of women’s underrepresentation in politics. Although recent studies demonstrate that voters do not generally disl...
www.tandfonline.com
July 31, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Glad to see my paper with Hirofumi Miwa, titled “Do Politicians’ Genders Influence Voter Persuasion?”, has now been published online (open access) in @polcommjournal.bsky.social!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
IPSA World Congress of Political Science (July 13-16, 2025@Seoul)
My flight was canceled due to a lightning strike, which caused me to stay in South Korea for an extra day…
My flight was canceled due to a lightning strike, which caused me to stay in South Korea for an extra day…
July 18, 2025 at 9:32 AM
IPSA World Congress of Political Science (July 13-16, 2025@Seoul)
My flight was canceled due to a lightning strike, which caused me to stay in South Korea for an extra day…
My flight was canceled due to a lightning strike, which caused me to stay in South Korea for an extra day…
We're hiring! The Graduate School of Social Sciences at Hitotsubashi University is seeking a non-tenure track lecturer. The application deadline is August 31, 2025 (JST). For more information, see: jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJor...
JREC-IN | A Lecturer (non tenure-track) in political science
Career support portal site for all researchers and research staff who are pioneering innovation
jrecin.jst.go.jp
July 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM
We're hiring! The Graduate School of Social Sciences at Hitotsubashi University is seeking a non-tenure track lecturer. The application deadline is August 31, 2025 (JST). For more information, see: jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJor...
JSQPS 2025 Summer Meeting (July 5-6@Doshisha University, Kyoto)
I attended the meeting as a member of the organizing committee. Thank you to everyone who participated in the meeting (and visited my poster presentation)!
I attended the meeting as a member of the organizing committee. Thank you to everyone who participated in the meeting (and visited my poster presentation)!
July 6, 2025 at 7:17 AM
JSQPS 2025 Summer Meeting (July 5-6@Doshisha University, Kyoto)
I attended the meeting as a member of the organizing committee. Thank you to everyone who participated in the meeting (and visited my poster presentation)!
I attended the meeting as a member of the organizing committee. Thank you to everyone who participated in the meeting (and visited my poster presentation)!
My paper with Akira Igarashi and Masahiro Zenkyo, titled「オンラインサーベイ実験における調査会社効果の検証」("Investigating the House Effects in Online Survey Experiments"), has been published in『選挙研究』. I hope anyone interested in doing survey experiments in Japan will take a look at it!
May 27, 2025 at 6:20 AM
My paper with Akira Igarashi and Masahiro Zenkyo, titled「オンラインサーベイ実験における調査会社効果の検証」("Investigating the House Effects in Online Survey Experiments"), has been published in『選挙研究』. I hope anyone interested in doing survey experiments in Japan will take a look at it!
Japanese Association for Electoral Studies annual meeting (May 17-18, 2025@Keio University Mita campus)
It was my first (and probably last) time speaking at a plenary session...!
It was my first (and probably last) time speaking at a plenary session...!
May 18, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Japanese Association for Electoral Studies annual meeting (May 17-18, 2025@Keio University Mita campus)
It was my first (and probably last) time speaking at a plenary session...!
It was my first (and probably last) time speaking at a plenary session...!
My co-authored paper on belief in voter fraud in the 2022 US midterm elections is now published with issue and page numbers! (And it's open access!)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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May 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
My co-authored paper on belief in voter fraud in the 2022 US midterm elections is now published with issue and page numbers! (And it's open access!)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
I attended this program in 2024 at APSA and learned a lot. The 2025 edition looks like it will be exciting as well!
connect.apsanet.org/asia/cer-for...
connect.apsanet.org/asia/cer-for...
2025 Working Group
connect.apsanet.org
April 15, 2025 at 10:05 PM
I attended this program in 2024 at APSA and learned a lot. The 2025 edition looks like it will be exciting as well!
connect.apsanet.org/asia/cer-for...
connect.apsanet.org/asia/cer-for...
Call for Proposals for the JSPQS 2025 Summer Meeting. I'm serving as a member of the organizing committee and look forward to receiving many submissions!
sites.google.com/view/jsqps/2...
sites.google.com/view/jsqps/2...
JSQPS - 2025 Summer Meeting
計量・数理政治学会（JSQPS）2025年夏季研究集会報告募集 (English message follows Japanese)
計量・数理政治学会 (The Japanese Society for Quantitative Political Science,
JSQPS, https://sites.google.com/view/jsqps/) の2025年夏季研究集会における報告者...
sites.google.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Call for Proposals for the JSPQS 2025 Summer Meeting. I'm serving as a member of the organizing committee and look forward to receiving many submissions!
sites.google.com/view/jsqps/2...
sites.google.com/view/jsqps/2...
82nd Annual Midwest Political Science Association Conference (April 3-6, 2025@Palmer House Hilton, Chicago)
April 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
82nd Annual Midwest Political Science Association Conference (April 3-6, 2025@Palmer House Hilton, Chicago)
Report on the joint program of APSA and JPSA that I attended last summer:
doi.org/10.1017/psj....
doi.org/10.1017/psj....
APSA Support for Civically Engaged Researchers in Japan and the United States | Political Science Today | Cambridge Core
APSA Support for Civically Engaged Researchers in Japan and the United States - Volume 4 Issue 4
doi.org
January 10, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Report on the joint program of APSA and JPSA that I attended last summer:
doi.org/10.1017/psj....
doi.org/10.1017/psj....
I had a great experience serving as a TA for the ICPSR summer program when I was a PhD student. I recommend interested grad students to apply for this position.
The ICPSR Summer Program is now hiring teaching assistants to help with our 40+ General Session classes. Applications are due Jan. 31, 2025. Please see our listing at myumi.ch/23Gy2 for more details and to apply.
#SumProg25 #TeachingAssistant #HigherEdJobs #AcademicJobs
#SumProg25 #TeachingAssistant #HigherEdJobs #AcademicJobs
January 8, 2025 at 10:39 PM
I had a great experience serving as a TA for the ICPSR summer program when I was a PhD student. I recommend interested grad students to apply for this position.
I feel like I say them every year, but here are the New Year’s resolutions for 2025:
1. Turn as many working projects into papers as possible
2. …then send them out for review
3. Save some time for improving & updating stats skills
4. Brush up my English
5. Maintain a healthy lifestyle
1. Turn as many working projects into papers as possible
2. …then send them out for review
3. Save some time for improving & updating stats skills
4. Brush up my English
5. Maintain a healthy lifestyle
December 31, 2024 at 3:28 PM
I feel like I say them every year, but here are the New Year’s resolutions for 2025:
1. Turn as many working projects into papers as possible
2. …then send them out for review
3. Save some time for improving & updating stats skills
4. Brush up my English
5. Maintain a healthy lifestyle
1. Turn as many working projects into papers as possible
2. …then send them out for review
3. Save some time for improving & updating stats skills
4. Brush up my English
5. Maintain a healthy lifestyle
To promote things I write in Japanese, I also created a Japanese bsky account: @ikumaogurajp.bsky.social
日本語アカウントも作りました
日本語アカウントも作りました
December 16, 2024 at 9:21 AM
To promote things I write in Japanese, I also created a Japanese bsky account: @ikumaogurajp.bsky.social
日本語アカウントも作りました
日本語アカウントも作りました
Annual meeting of the Japanese Political Science Association (October 5-6, 2024@Nagoya University).
October 6, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Annual meeting of the Japanese Political Science Association (October 5-6, 2024@Nagoya University).
We're hiring! Hitotsubashi University is recruiting a non-tenure-track lecturer in political science. The application deadline is Nov 10 (JST). For more information, see jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJor.... Please apply!
JREC-IN | A Lecturer (non tenure-track) in political science
Career support portal site for all researchers and research staff who are pioneering innovation
jrecin.jst.go.jp
September 27, 2024 at 12:42 PM
We're hiring! Hitotsubashi University is recruiting a non-tenure-track lecturer in political science. The application deadline is Nov 10 (JST). For more information, see jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJor.... Please apply!
Annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (September 4-8, 2024; Philadelphia).
I attended this year's conference to participate in the joint working group by the Japanese Political Science Association and @apsa.bsky.social. Thanks to all who made this great opportunity possible!
I attended this year's conference to participate in the joint working group by the Japanese Political Science Association and @apsa.bsky.social. Thanks to all who made this great opportunity possible!
September 9, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Annual meeting of the American Political Science Association (September 4-8, 2024; Philadelphia).
I attended this year's conference to participate in the joint working group by the Japanese Political Science Association and @apsa.bsky.social. Thanks to all who made this great opportunity possible!
I attended this year's conference to participate in the joint working group by the Japanese Political Science Association and @apsa.bsky.social. Thanks to all who made this great opportunity possible!
Great to see my paper with Masaki Hata titled “Partisanship, Social Desirability, and Belief in Election Fraud: Evidence from the 2022 US Midterm Elections” is not published online (open access!) at Political Studies Review!
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
Partisanship, Social Desirability, and Belief in Election Fraud: Evidence from the 2022 US Midterm Elections - Masaki Hata, Ikuma Ogura, 2024
After losing the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump publicly asserted that the election was rigged due to voter fraud, and many voters also endorsed this ...
doi.org
August 9, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Great to see my paper with Masaki Hata titled “Partisanship, Social Desirability, and Belief in Election Fraud: Evidence from the 2022 US Midterm Elections” is not published online (open access!) at Political Studies Review!
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
doi.org/10.1177/1478...
World Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference (July 29-August 1; Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul)
August 1, 2024 at 11:53 AM
World Association for Public Opinion Research Annual Conference (July 29-August 1; Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul)
Japan Association for Comparative Politics Annual Meeting (June 22-23, 2024@Ritsumeikan University Ibaraki Campus, Osaka)
June 23, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Japan Association for Comparative Politics Annual Meeting (June 22-23, 2024@Ritsumeikan University Ibaraki Campus, Osaka)
Japanese Association for Electoral Studies Annual Meeting (May 18-19, 2024@Kochi, Japan)
May 20, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Japanese Association for Electoral Studies Annual Meeting (May 18-19, 2024@Kochi, Japan)
Great to see my paper with John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa, and Nicholas A. R. Fraser, "Put money where their mouth is? Willingness to pay for online conspiracy theory content," now published in Telematics and Informatics Reports! (And it's open access!)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Put money where their mouth is? Willingness to pay for online conspiracy theory content
Many studies have examined why people believe in conspiracy theories, yet less is known about why people choose to consume conspiratorial content. Thi…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 23, 2024 at 1:31 AM
Great to see my paper with John W. Cheng, Masaru Nishikawa, and Nicholas A. R. Fraser, "Put money where their mouth is? Willingness to pay for online conspiracy theory content," now published in Telematics and Informatics Reports! (And it's open access!)
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Our RIPE paper now has issue and page numbers!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com
March 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Our RIPE paper now has issue and page numbers!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....