Jiseon Chang is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Government at the University of Texas at Austin, focusing on international relations and methods.  She completed two degrees from Yonsei University (Seoul, South Korea): a B.A. in economics and international studies at Underwood International College and a master’s concentrating on international development cooperation and international trade and economic development at the Graduate School of International Studies.  Her broad research interests include international development, human rights, poverty, inequality, political economy of foreign aid, experimental methods, and individual-level misperceptions and misinformation.  Her dissertation project applies a mixed methods approach, including survey experiments, field experiments, and qualitative in-depth interviews, to explore when and how (mis)perceptions of foreign aid influenced by (mis)information and experience could be corrected or worsened in developing countries.