Dr. Ming Ma

Dr. Ming Ma ist Postdoktorand am Arbeitsbereich „Öffentliche Verwaltung und Politik“ an der Leibniz Universität Hannover. Derzeit arbeitet er am ERC-Projekt „Verwaltungssprache in Behören-Bürger Interaktionen: Der Übergang von menschlicher zu künstlicher Intelligenz (BiASE-AI)“.

Er forscht zu Computational Social Science, Vergleichender Politikwissenschaft und KI-Governance. Sein besonderes Interesse gilt der Frage, wie (Fehl-)Informationen über neue Technologien einerseits die Dynamiken globaler Politik, digitaler Räume und das Alltagsleben prägen und andererseits selbst von diesen geprägt werden. Seine Arbeiten wurden in begutachteten Fachzeitschriften veröffentlicht, darunter Perspectives on Politics, China Review und China Perspectives.

Persönliche Webseite

Computational Social Science, KI-Ethik und KI-Governance; Politische Kommunikation

• Ph.D. Political Science, Hong Kong Baptist University, 2021

  Dissertation Committee: Dr. Cai Yongshun, Dr. Liu Chunrong, Dr. Cole AlistairMark, Dr. Cabestan Jean-Pierre, Dr. Kang Yi
  
  Dissertation Title: The Institutionalization of Primary-level Party System in Rural China: Managing the Unintended Consequences of Grassroots Democracy

• M.A. PublicManagement, Sun Yat-sen University, 2018
• B.A. PublicManagement, China Agricultural University, 2016

• 2026.05 – aktuell
  Postdoctoral Fellow, Leibniz University Hannover, Department of Political & Social Science, ERC Funded Project “BiasAI”
• 2025.10 – 2026.04
  Postdoctoral Fellow, Zeppelin University, Department of Political & Social Science, ERC Funded Project “BiasAI”
• 2023.04 – 2025.10
  Postdoctoral Fellow, Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Political Science, Otto-Suhr-Institute, Cluster of Excellence, SCRIPT
• 2021.09 – 2023.04
  Senior Research Associate (remote), Hong Kong Baptist University, Department of Journalism

2024

• Co-Investigator
  “Investigate the potential of AI in Climate Change”, 5601 €, Co-PI: Wang Chuyao (LSE), Han Feng (LSE), Li Jiaxun (Harvard)
• Principal Organizer
  “Sharpening Analytic Instruments of Narrative Contestation During Conflicts”, 5325 €, Workshop Funding 

2023

• PI 
  “The Investigation of Collective Economy Development in Rural China”, 3100 €, Nanjing Municipal Government, China

2022

• PI 
  “Institutional Logic and Development of Community Governance”, 6000 €, Shunde District Government, China

2021

• PI 
  “The Study of Grassroots Party Organizations in Rural China”, 4700 €, Hong Kong Baptist University

• Perspectives on Politics
• Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
• Administration & Society
• International Journal for Equity in Health

Tools: 

• R: Advanced;
• Python: Advanced

Methodology: 

• Web scraping;
• Natural Language Processing;
• Causal Inference (Econometrics);
• Data Visualization;
• Large Language Models

Survey: 

• Design and Conduct Online/Field Survey (Experiment)