Events
Human Rights and China
As we mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the 25th anniversary of the Bangkok…
End of an Era: How China's Authoritarian Revival is Undermining Its Rise
Carl Minzner, Professor of Law, Fordham University
In conversation with Neysun A. Mahboubi, Research Scholar, Center for the Study of Contemporary China
Cosponsored by the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy
Authoritarian Media Bias in International Context: How the Chinese State Portrays Foreign Countries and Why
Hanzhang Liu, Postdoctoral Fellow, CSCC
How does the Chinese state media portray foreign countries and what drives the news coverage? In this project, we examine potential bias in international news reporting in China. Employing machine-learning methods,…
Ethnic Bias in Criminal Sentencing in China
Yue Hou, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
TBD
Chunlin Zhang
Lead Private Sector Development Specialist
Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Practice
The World Bank Group
Energy Innovation in China
Joanna Lewis, Associate Professor of Science, Technology and International Affairs, Georgetown University
Censored: Distraction and Diversion Inside China's Great Firewall
Margaret Roberts, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California San Diego
As authoritarian governments around the world develop sophisticated technologies for controlling information, many observers have predicted that these controls would be ineffective because they are easily thwarted…
Welfare and Poverty in Contemporary China
Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work, Columbia University
Two Years After the Foreign NGO Law:
Implications for Foreign NGOs, Foundations, and Thinktanks in China
Mark Sidel, Doyle-Bascom Professor of Law and Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Security and US-China Relations: Differences, Dangers, and Dilemmas
CSCC 7th Annual Conference
Following the normalization of diplomatic relations in 1979, US-China ties have been characterized by a mix of cooperation, competition, and conflict. During this period, most scholars, analysts, and policymakers…
News and Announcements
Postdoctoral Fellow Wendy Leutert publishes an article in The China...
Wednesday Jan 10, 2018
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Spotlight
Minyuan Zhao
Minyuan Zhao is an Associate Professor of Management at Wharton. Minyuan's research examines the interactions between firm strategy and external environment in a global context: How emerging market institutions affect firms’ global strategies, and how firms’ strategic organization across borders shapes the global economic landscape.
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Xinyin Chen
Professor Xinyin Chen is Professor of Psychology at the Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania.He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association for Psychological Science (APS) and the President-Elect of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development (ISSBD).
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Amy Gadsden
As Executive Director for Penn Global, Dr. Amy Gadsden works with Penn’s schools and centers to develop and implement strategies to increase Penn’s global engagement both on campus and overseas.
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Regina Abrami
Regina Abrami holds appointments in the Departments of Political Science and Management as Senior Lecturer and Senior Fellow, respectively. With primary expertise in political economy, her research focuses on the political economy of national industrial strategy, doing business in emerging markets, and China and Vietnam.
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Emily Hannum
Dr. Emily Hannum is Associate Professor of Sociology and Education, as well as Chair of the Graduate Group in Sociology at Penn.
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Abigail Coplin
Wendy Leutert received her Ph.D. in sociology from Columbia University in 2018. Her research is situated in political sociology, economic sociology, and science and technology studies. It examines the entanglement—and coproduction of—science, politics, and nationalism in contemporary China, and exposes mechanisms by which non-democratic states contend with experts and incorporate expertise into their governance schemes and legitimacy claims.
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Yue Hou
Yue Hou is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. She received her Ph.D. in political science from MIT in September 2015. Her substantive interests include authoritarian institutions, ethnic politics, and business-state relations.
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Hanzhang Liu
Hanzhang Liu received her Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University in 2018. Her research interests include comparative authoritarian institutions and the political economy of development, with a special focus on China. Specifically, her work investigates how political institutions can be deployed to shape individual preference and mediate the relationship between the ruling elite and the masses, thus contributing to regime stability.
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Blog
Negotiations between Chinese Netizens and Bureaucrats over the Internet
Monday Nov 26, 2018
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