On October 16, the third lecture of Bai Qinxian Lecture Series by Overseas Prestigious Scholars of Liaoning University was successfully held in the Academic Lecture Hall of the office building in Puhe Campus. Professor Shi Guanming from the University of Wisconsin-Madison was invited to deliver an academic report titled "Risk Perception, Political Standing and Behavior Response: Evidence from the United States in the Pandemic". The meeting was chaired by Professor Qiu Huanguang, member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Committee and Vice President of Liaoning University.
At the report meeting, Professor Shi Guanming pointed out that the adjustment of people's behavior patterns during risk events is influenced by their risk avoidance awareness and perception ability. She combined the behavioral preferences of American residents during the COVID-19 epidemic and the data related to the US presidential election to explore how political positions affect individual responses to risks. After the lecture, Professor Shi Guanming had a friendly exchange and interaction with the teachers and students present, patiently answering the questions raised by the attending teachers and students.
Vice President Qiu Huanguang presented Professor Shi Guanming with a commemorative certificate of the Bai Qinxian Lecture by Overseas Prestigious Scholars. Professor Wang Weiguang, Deputy Director of the Economics Department, presented a commemorative photo to Professor Shi Guanming. Associate Professor Kong Xiao, Director of the Economics Department Office, presented flowers to Professor Shi Guanming. The attending guests took a group photo to commemorate the occasion.
This report meeting is hosted by Faculty of Economics of Liaoning University. It is attended by the administrative personnel with teacher and student representatives from the units affiliated to Faculty of Economics.