Bryant J. Moy

Contact

Information

Wilf Family Department of Politics 501-952-8756

19 W. 4th Street (Room 223) bryant.moy@nyu.edu

New York, NY, 10012 www.bryantjmoy.com

Employment New York University, New York City, NY

Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, Starting September 2024

Data Science Faculty Fellow, Center for Data Science, July 2022 -

Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, July 2022 -

Education Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

Ph.D., Political Science, 2022

• Chair: Jacob Montgomery

• Three Essays on Local Government: Responsiveness,

Transparency, and Discriminatory Ordinances

M.A., Political Science, 2018

Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

M.A., Political Science, 2016

• Thesis: Economic Freedom’s Clash with Participatory Democracy

• Committee: (Chair) Rollin Tusalem, Jacob Ausderan, and Hans Hacker

B.A., Political Science, May 2014

• Cum Laude

Research

Interests

Substantive: American Politics, Local/Urban Politics, Race & Ethnic Politics

Methodological: Causal Inference, Experimental Design, Computational Methods

Publications 3. Moy, Bryant J. 2021. “Can Social Pressure Induce Responsiveness? An Open

Records Field Experiment with Mayoral Offices.” Journal of Experimental Political

Science, 8(2), 117-127. doi: 10.1017/XPS.2020.22

2. Gimpel, Jim, Nathan Lovin, Bryant Moy, and Andrew Reeves. 2020. “The

Urban-Rural Gulf in American Political Behavior” Political Behavior, 42, 1343-

1368. doi: 10.1007/s11109-020-09601-w

1. Reeves, Andrew, David Miller, and Bryant J. Moy. 2018. “U.S. Presidential

Campaigns and Their Impact.” Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science, ed. by

L. S. Maisel. Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/OBO/9780199756223-0156

Other

Publications

1. O’Brochta, William and Bryant J. Moy. 2021. “Department-Level Graduate

Student Peer Teaching Workshops.” The Political Science Educator. 25(1) 6-8.

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Working Papers 3. Moy, Bryant J. “Responsiveness in the Patchwork of Local Government”

• Won Best Poster Award (Applications). PolMeth XXXVIII. July 2021.

2. Moy, Bryant J. “Racial Threat and Policy Adoption in Local Government: The

Emergence of Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinances in Ohio Municipalities”

1. Ornstein Joseph T., Amanda J. Heideman, Bryant J. Moy, Kaylyn Jackson

Schiff.“What Do Voters Want in Their Mayor? Evidence from a Survey Experiment”

In Preparation 2. Dasanaike, Noah, Jacob Montgomery, Bryant J. Moy, and Santiago Olivella.

“Small-area estimation using Gaussian Process grouped IRT regression and poststratification”

1. Bryant J. Moy and Jiaxu Ren. “Improving Confidence in RDDs: Discontinuity

Detection through Bayesian Change Point Analysis”

Invited Talks 3. “Racial Threat and the Emergence of Discriminatory Ordinances.” NYU Wagner

Research Seminar, Oct 20, 2022

2. “Responsiveness in the Patchwork of Local Government.” Junior Americanist

Workshop Series (JAWS), December 2021

1. “Responsiveness in the Patchwork of Local Government.” The George Rabinowitz

Seminar Series, American Politics Research Group. University of North Carolina

- Chapel Hill. Oct. 29, 2021.

Conference

Presentation

15. Ornstein Joseph T., Amanda J. Heideman, Bryant J. Moy, Kaylyn Jackson

Schiff.“What Do Voters Want in Their Mayor? Evidence from a Survey Experiment”

Midwest Political Science Association, April 2023

14. Moy, Bryant J. “Racial Threat and the Emergence of Criminal Activity Nuisance

Ordinances” Southern Political Science Association (SPSA), January 2023

13. Moy, Bryant J. “Racial Threat and the Emergence of Criminal Activity Nuisance

Ordinances” Local Political Economy Pre-Conference (LPEC), September 2022

12. Moy, Bryant J. “Racial Threat and the Emergence of Criminal Activity Nuisance

Ordinances” American Political Science Association, September 2022

11. Moy, Bryant J. “Racial Threat and the Emergence of Criminal Activity Nuisance

Ordinances” PolMeth XXXIX, July 2022 (Poster)

10. Moy, Bryant J. “Racial Threat and the Emergence of Criminal Activity Nuisance

Ordinances” Midwest Political Science Association, April 2022

9. Moy, Bryant J. “Responsiveness in the Patchwork of Local Government” Southern

Political Science Association, January 14, 2022.

8. Moy, Bryant J. “The Dynamic City: Responsiveness in Local Government?”

American Political Science Association, Oct 1, 2021. (iPoster)

7. Moy, Bryant J.. “Responsiveness in a Fragmented Local Politics” PolMeth

XXXVIII. July 13-16, 2021. (Poster)

6. Dasanaike, Noah, Jacob Montgomery, Bryant J. Moy, and Santiago Olivella.

“Small-area estimation using Gaussian Process grouped IRT regression and poststratification” St. Louis Area Methods Meeting (SLAMM) May 7, 2021.

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5. Moy, Bryant J. “The Limited City: Does Dynamic Responsiveness Exist in

Local Government?” Midwest Political Science Association, April 17, 2021.

4. Moy, Bryant J. “Can Social Pressure Induce Responsiveness? An Open Records

Field Experiment with Mayoral Offices.” (Cancelled - COVID) Midwest Political

Science Association, 2020.

3. Rickert, Patrick, Nicholas Waterbury, and Bryant J. Moy. “Changing Principals:

Committee Chair Effectiveness in a Partisan Congress” American Political Science

Association. Washington, DC. August 29 - September 1, 2019 (Poster)

2. Gimpel, Jim, Nathan Lovin, Bryant J. Moy, and Andrew Reeves. “The UrbanRural Gulf in American Political Behavior” Midwest Political Science Association,

Chicago, IL. April 5 - 8, 2018

1. Hacker, Hans J., Lisa Bohn, and Bryant J. Moy. “A Grave Responsibility:

Teaching Social Justice through an Interdisciplinary, Curricular/Extra-Curricular,

Collaborative Experience.” Southwestern Social Science Association. April 2015.

Grants Internal

• Institute for Human Development and Social Change (IHDSC), New York University.

Proposal Title: Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinances: A National Assessment.

Summary: A seed grant to build a national database of Criminal Activity Nuisance

Ordinances. 2023-2024

Awards and

Fellowships

Award — American Political Science Association (Urban and Local Politics Section)

• Susan Clarke Young Scholars Award 2022

Award — Society for Political Methodology

• Best Poster Award (Applications) July 2021

Fellowship — Washington University in St. Louis

• Graduate Fellowship Fall 2016 - 2022

• The Otto E. Gansow Memorial Scholarship Fall 2017

Fellowship — Institute for Humane Studies

• Junior Fellowship $6,000 Summer 2023

• Summer Graduate Research Fellow $6,000 Summer 2022

• Summer Graduate Research Fellow $5,000 Summer 2021

Fellowship — Mercatus Center

• Bastiat Fellowship $5,000 2021-2022

• Don Lavoie Fellowship $1,250 Spring 2021

Travel Awards — Washington University in St. Louis

• Travel Grant, Department of Political Science $200 Spring 2017

Awards/Grants — Arkansas State University

• Travel Grant, Department of Political Science $500 Spring 2015

• Travel Assistance Award, Graduate School, $400 Spring 2015

• Outstanding M.A. Student Award May 2016

Teaching

Experience

Data Science Faculty Fellow Fall 2022, Fall 2023

DS-UA 201: Causal Inference

New York University

Data Science Faculty Fellow Summer 2023

DS-GA 1009 Practical Training for Data Science

New York University

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Trainer Fall 2019 - Fall 2020

SQL, Relational Databases, and Voter Files

Washington University in St. Louis

Instructor Summer 2019

Introduction to American Politics

Student Evaluation Mean 4.83 (out of 5)

Washington University in St. Louis

Instructor Spring 2015

POSC 2103 - Introduction to United States Government

Student Evaluation Mean 3.56 (out of 4)

Arkansas State University

Teaching

Assistant

Teaching Assistant

• Causal Inference: Panel Data - Short Course (Instructor: Yiqing Xu) Summer 2021

• Business of Elections (Instructor: Andrew Reeves and Steve Malter) Fall 2020

• Privacy in the Digital Age (Instructor: Sunita Parikh) Spring 2020

• Research Design (Instructor: Matthew Gabel) Fall 2019

• Health Politics (Instructor: Darl Lewis) Spring 2019

• Introduction to American Politics (Instructor: Andrew Reeves) Fall 2017, 2018

Professional

Experience

Data Analyst

• Jon Ossoff for U.S. Senate 2020-2021

Expert Report/Witness

• Expert report commissioned by the ACLU of Florida analyzing racially polarized

voting in the City of Miami. GRACE, Inc. v. City of Miami 2022-2023

Advisor – Key Votes Team

• Review bill selection and summaries for the Key Votes team at Vote Smart. 2023

Service • Reviewer: American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science,

American Politics Research, Journal of Politics, Political Behavior, Political Research

Quarterly, Politics & Policy

• Dean’s Student Advisory (Infrastructure) Committee, Fall 2015

College of Humanities and Social Science, Arkansas State University

• Assistant Coach to the Arkansas State Moot Court Team Fall 2014 - Spring 2016

• Organizer Political Science Department Film Series. Spring 2014

“Trading Places: In a socioeconomic and race perspective”

Technical Skills R, SQL, Stata, LATEX, Qualtrics, Python

Updated: August 25, 2023

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