Research Areas and Publications

Polarization

• The Tie That Divides: Cross-National Evidence of the Primacy of Partyism, S.J. Westwood, S. Iyengar, S. Walgrave, R. Leonisio, L. Miller & O. Strijbis
• Fear and Loathing Across Party Lines: New Evidence on Group Polarization, S. Iyengar & S.J. Westwood
• Affect, Not Ideology: A Social Identity Perspective on Polarization, S. Iyengar, G. Sood & Y. Lelkes
• Red Media, Blue Media: Evidence of Ideological Polarization in Media Use, S. Iyengar & K. Hahn
• Polarization in Less than Thirty Seconds: Continuous Monitoring of Voter Response to Campaign Advertising, S. Iyengar, S. Jackman & K. Hahn

Race and Politics

• Who Am I? Racial Identity and Affect Among Biracial White-Blacks and White-Asians, L. Davenport, A. Franco, S. Iyengar & S.J. Westwood
• Absence of Diversity: Market-Based Journalism, Vote-Seeking Candidates, and Racial Cues in Broadcast Media Programming, S. Iyengar
• Understanding Explicit and Implicit Attitudes: A Comparison of Racial Group and Candidate Preferences in the 2008 Election, S. Iyengar, K. Hahn, C. Dial & M.R. Banaji
• Explicit Racial Cues and Candidate Preference: The Case of Skin Complexion in the 2008 Campaign, S. Iyengar, S. Messing, J. Bailenson & K. Hahn

Media Systems and Political Knowledge

• Does Public Broadcasting Have a Future?
  Symposium features Tim Olson, Ulrich Wilhelm, Dan Werner, Shanto Iyengar - Gerhard Casper moderates.
• 'Dark Areas of Ignorance' Revisited: Comparing International Affairs Knowledge in Switzerland and the US, S. Iyengar, K.S. Hahn, H. Bonfadelli & M. Marr
• Is Current Affairs Knowledge General or Domain-Specific? A Cross National Analysis of Hard and Soft News Knowledge, K. Hahn, S. Iyengar, P. van Aelst & J. Curran
• Cross-National versus Individual-Level Differences in Political Information: A Media Systems Perspective, S. Iyengar, J. Curran, A.B. Lund, I. Salovaara-Moring, K. Hahn & S. Coen

Publications

• Research Papers
  Chronological list of research papers on political campaigns, technology and news media
• Books and Journals
  Publications authored and edited by Shanto Iyengar