[Poscgrad] POSC Speaker Series: Yingdan Lu (November 23) + Lunch
Catherine Wells
catherine.wells at email.ucr.edu
Tue Nov 10 13:59:16 PST 2026
Dear Graduate Students,
The Department of Political Science will be hosting *Professor Yingdan Lu
(Northwestern), on Monday, November 23nd. *
Professor Lu's research uses computational methods and LLMs to investigate
how authoritarian governments use digital media and AI to maintain their
rule. Learn more about her research HERE <https://yingdanlu.com/>.
Professor Lu will be presenting her project, "Mobilizing the Devoted: How
Celebrities Motivate Propaganda Engagement of Fans in China." The talk will
take place from 12:10 PM–1:30 PM in INTS 1113. Please see the attached
flyer for additional details.
*We are looking for up to three graduate students to have lunch with Prof.
Lu after the talk! *I encourage all of you to consider signing up no matter
your seniority, if your research interests are related.
*Please respond to this email to signal your interest by tomorrow,
Wednesday November 11th at 5pm.*
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me or Ben
Newman (bnewman at ucr.edu). <bnewman at ucr.edu>
Best,
Catherine
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