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Dr. CHIANG Min-Hua
(江敏華)
Education Background
PhD (International Political Economy),
Université Pierre Mendès France (Grenoble-II), 2008
Master (International Political Economy), Université Pierre Mendès
France (Grenoble-II), 2004
Master (International Business Economics),
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 2002
Bachelor (International Trade), Shin Chien
University, Taiwan, 2000
Research Interests
International Political Economy
Taiwan's Development
East Asia's Economic Integration
US-Taiwan-China Relationships
Global Imbalance
US Hegemony
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Min-Hua Chiang was awarded a doctorate in
International Political Economy with
distinction (Très
honorable avec félicitations)
from the
Université
Pierre-Mendès-France in Grenoble, France in 2008. Her research interests
include economic integration between the US and East-Asia, Taiwan's
economic development, Cross-Strait economic relations and Tourism
economics.
Before
joining EAI, she was involved in
the research project, "The Current Situation in the South China Sea Region
and Taiwan's New Strategic Thinking"
at the
Institute of International Relations, Chengchi University. She then joined
the Taiwan External Trade Development Council where she was responsible for
Indonesian market research. She was later involved in Taiwan and global
service sectors' research when she was at Commerce Development Research
Institute.
Tel: (65) 6516 1673
E-mail:
eaicmh@nus.edu.sg
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Dr. Alistair David Blair
COOK
Education Background
Ph.D. (International Relations),
University of Melbourne, 2008
M.A. (Political Science), Purdue University,
2004
M.A. (Hons.) (International Relations),
University of St. Andrews, 2002
Research Interests
Asia - Pacific international relations,
particularly non-traditional security issues.
Dr. Alistair D. B. Cook is Visiting Research
Fellow at the East Asian Institute of the National University of Singapore.
He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of St Andrews,
Master of Arts from Purdue University and Ph.D. from the University of
Melbourne.
He has taught at Purdue University, University
of Melbourne, Deakin University, and Nanyang Technological University. His
research interests are geographically focused on the Asia - Pacific and
thematically focused on non-traditional security issues notably the root
causes of internal conflict and international responses. His research covers
the relations between China and Southeast Asia (ASEAN), and in particular
the political development of Myanmar. He has co-edited a book titled
'Non-Traditional Security in Asia: Issues, Challenges and Frameworks for
Action' and has published in International Politics, Peace Review,
Journal of Defense Management, and Southeast Asian Studies, a
Quarterly Journal of Translation
(南洋资料译丛).
List of Publications
Tel: (65) 6516 8334
E-mail:
eaicadb@nus.edu.sg
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/AlistairDBCook
Twitter:
@beancook
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Dr. LIANG Bin
(梁
斌)
Education Background
PhD (School of
Justice Studies), Arizona State University,
2003
J.D., Arizona State
University, 2003
M.S., Arizona State
University, 1997
B.A., Foreign Affairs
College, Beijing, 1995
Research Interests
Law and society
Globalization
Comparative legal systems
Chinese legal system
Crime & deviance
List of Publications
Tel: (65) 6516 3714
E-mail:
eailb@nus.edu.sg
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Dr. QI Dongtao
(祁冬涛)
Education Background
PhD (Sociology), Stanford University, 2009
MA
(Sociology), Stanford University, 2003
MA
(Sociology), Peking University, 2002
BA
(Info Science & Business Mgt), Nankai University, 1995
Research Interests
Dynamic
Relations Between State and Political Movements in China and Taiwan.
Changes in the
Social Base of the Taiwan Independence Movement.
Chinese Peasants'
Collective Resistance in Post-Mao Rural China.
Overseas Chinese
and Taiwan Nationalism.
Democratic
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Dr. Qi Dongtao obtained his
double B.A. in information resources management and business
management from Nankai University, M.A. in sociology from Beijing
University, and Ph.D. in sociology from Stanford University. His
research covers both mainland China and Taiwan with a focus on
social movements, nationalism, and state-society relations. He
published a Chinese paper on peasants' political participation in
rural China, a Chinese book chapter on the relations between social
structures and individual political orientations, and edited a
Chinese book on peasants, agriculture and rural society in the
reform era. His paper on Losheng Sanatorium's Preservation Movement
in Taiwan is forthcoming in a textbook for Chinese NGO leaders. He
is now revising his dissertation chapters for journal publication.
The dissertation, titled The Taiwan Independence Movement In Power:
The Dilemmas of A Movement Government has a movement-government
framework to explain why and how the DPP government gradually lost
popular support from 2000 to 2008.
Tel: (65) 6516 3522
E-mail:
eaiqd@nus.edu.sg
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Dr. QIAN Jiwei (钱继伟)
Education
Background
PhD in Economics, National University of
Singapore, 2010
M.Sc. in Development Economics, University
of London, 2003
B.S. in Computer Science, Fudan
University, 1998
Research Interests
Chinese Health System
Health Economics
Political Economy
Development Economics
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Qian Jiwei obtained his B.Sc. in
computer science from Fudan University, China and M.Sc.in Development
Economics from the School of Oriental Africa Studies, University of
London. He got his Ph.D degree in Economics from the National University
of Singapore. His research
interests include health economics, political economy and development
economics.
Tel: (65) 6516 4178
E-mail:
eaiqj@nus.edu.sg
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Dr. SHAN Wei
(单
伟)
Education Background
PhD (Political Science),
Texas A & M University, 2007 MA (International Politics), Peking
University, 2000
BA (International Politics), Peking
University, 1997
Research Interests
Citizen-Elite Relations
Political Attitudes and Behaviour
Political Development |
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Shan Wei received his BA and MA in
International Studies from Peking University and PhD in Political
Science from Texas A&M University. His research focuses on the political
behaviour of citizens and elite in the context of political and economic
development. Topics he has covered include Chinese citizens' political
participation, changes in political culture, mass-elite relations,
political leadership, and factional politics within elite group. He is
the co-editor of a book and the author of several journal articles and
book chapters.
Tel: (65) 6516 4176
E-mail:
eaisw@nus.edu.sg
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Dr. TSENG Hui-Yi
(曾蕙逸)
Education Background
Doctor of Juridical
Science, University of Wisconsin, 2010
L.L.M., New York University School of Law,
2003
L.L.M., University of Cambridge, 2002
L.L.B., National Chengchi University, 2001
Research
Interests
Chinese Anti-Dumping Regulations and WTO
Trade Remedy Law
WTO Dispute Settlement Procedure
International Commercial Arbitration and
Chinese Commercial Arbitration
Trade & Environmental Conflict in WTO
Systems
Public International Law |
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Dr. Hui-Yi Katherine Tseng pursued
international legal studies in UK and US. She had also attended
short-term training programmes in international trade law issues in
Geneva and Berne in Switzerland. Tseng was also a part of the
negotiation team for Taiwanese Authority in WTO issues. Her doctoral
thesis deals with the frictions between international trade dispute
settlement mechanism as established in WTO and that in multilateral
environmental agreements, like the International Commission for
Conservation of Atlantic Tuna. Tseng focuses on Chinese international
law practices and its future role in influencing the development of the
international legal order.
Tel: (65) 6516 1626
E-mail:
eaithy@nus.edu.sg
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Dr.
YANG Lijun
(杨丽君)
Education Background
PhD (Sociology), Hitotsubashi
University, Japan, 2002 M.A. (International Studies), Yokohama University,
Japan, 1999
Graduate Studies in Media, Hitotsubashi University, Japan, 1997
B.A. (Media Studies), The Communication
University of China (formerly Beijing Broadcasting
College), 1990
Research Interests
Contemporary Chinese Politics and Society
Social Change and Popular Culture in China
Social Change and Social Movements
Women's political participation in China
Politics, Society and Media in China
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Dr Yang Lijun
obtained her BA degree in Media Studies from the Communication
University of China (formerly Beijing Broadcasting College), M.A. in
international studies from the Yokohama City University of Japan, and
Ph.D. in Sociology from the Hitotsubashi University of Japan. Her
research interests include China's cultural revolution, social
movements, women's political participation in China, and nationalism in
China and Japan. She has published widely in different languages,
including Japanese, Chinese and English. Her articles have appeared in
refereed journals such as The China
Quarterly, The Review of History (Japan),
Asian Studies (Japan) and
Hong Kong Journal of Social Sciences.
Her book Social Structure and the
Cultural Revolution in China: Citizenship and Collective Violence
(in Japanese, Ochanomizu Shobo, 2003) received the Ohira Memorial
Foundation Award, 2005, as one of the four best books on humanities and
social sciences in the Asian Pacific in the year. Besides her academic
research, she has also contributed to newspapers from time to time.
List of Publications
Tel: (65) 6516 6659
E-mail:
eaiyl@nus.edu.sg
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Dr. YEW Chiew Ping
(游秋萍)
Education Background
PhD (Political Science),
National University of Singapore, 2009 MA (English Studies), National
University of Singapore, 2003
MA (International
Relations), The Flinders University of South Australia, 2002
BA, National University of Singapore, 1994
Research Interests
The Politics of Land Use Conversion in
China
Development and Democratization in Hong
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Yew Chiew Ping obtained her Ph.D.
in Political Science from the National University of Singapore
in 2009. Her ongoing research interests include the politics of
land use conversion in China, transnational activism for the
Tibet cause, as well as comparative development and
democratisation in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore. Currently,
she is involved in an inter-disciplinary research project - "The
Impact of Land Rights on Sustainable Urbanization in China" -
funded by the NUS Global Asia Institute.
Her article "Explaining Land Use
Change in a Guangdong County - The Supply Side of the Story" is
forthcoming in The China Quarterly, subject to editorial
input by Cambridge University Press (© Cambridge University
Press). [click
here to read more on this article]
List of Publications
Tel: (65) 6516 4180
E-mail:
eaiycp@nus.edu.sg
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Dr. YU Hong
(余
虹)
Education Background
PhD
(Economics), University of Sheffield, 2008
MSc (Political Economy of East Asia), University of Sheffield, 2005
MSc (International Business
Management), Manchester Metropolitan University, 2004
Bachelor in Finance, Guangdong Commercial College, 2003
Research Interests
Regional Economic Growth in General and
Spatial Inequality, Poverty and Human Development
Economic Geography and Political Economy of
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Dr Hong YU obtained his PhD in
Economics from the University of Sheffield in 2008. His research interests
lie in the field of regional economic development in China. He also has a
parallel interest in the areas of industrial development and political
economy of China. He is the single author of the book Economic
Development and Inequality in China: The Case of Guangdong (Routledge,
London and New York: 2010). He co-edited the book China's Industrial
Development in the 21st Century (World Scientific, Singapore,
2011). He is also the author of five book chapters. His research articles
have appeared in international journals such as East Asia, Asian
Politics & Policy, and East Asian Policy.
Tel: (65) 6516 7810
E-mail:
eaiyuh@nus.edu.sg
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Dr.
ZHANG Yanxia
(张艳霞)
Education Background
Ph.D (Social Policy), University of Oxford, 2009
M.Sc. (Comparative Social Policy), University of Oxford, 2003
M.A. (Sociology), Peking University, 2001
B.A. (Sociology), Peking University, 1995
Research Interests
Social Policy
Sociology of Family
Social Stratification & Gender
Economic Sociology
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Dr. Zhang Yanxia is Visiting Research Fellow at East
Asian Institute, National University of Singapore. Prior to that,
she was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Asia Research Institute,
National University of Singapore. She studies social policy and
obtained her Ph.D. degree from the University of Oxford. Her main
research interests include Chinese social welfare reform,
comparative
social
policy (China and East Asian countries; China and East European
countries), poverty and social security, gender and development,
marriage and family.
She has contributed
to a number of journal articles and book chapters, and is currently
editing a special issue for the International Journal of Sociology
and Social Policy.
Tel: (65) 6516 4177
E-mail:
eaizyx@nus.edu.sg
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Dr.
ZHOU Zhihua
(周志华)
Education Background
PhD (Housing Development Analysis), University of Sheffield, 2010
MSc (Development Economics), University of Sheffield, 2005
Research Interests
Policy Research on Housing-related issues in political, economic and
social contexts in Contemporary China.
Measuring the performance of sustainable Construction in China.
Comparative Analysis on the institutional changes in housing under
different regimes: cases in Guangzhou and Hong Kong.
Tel: (65) 6516 3903
E-mail:
eaizhouz@nus.edu.sg
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