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Chong Chen
Social Science
Tsinghua University
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
International Conflict
Civil War
Conflict Management
Political Violence
Foreign Policy Analysis
Applied Statistics
Spatial Analysis
Social Network Analysis
Predictive Models
International Relations
Areas of Focus
- International Relations: International Conflict, Civil War, Conflict Management, Political Violence, Foreign Policy Analysis
- Political Science Methodology: Applied Statistics, Spatial Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Predictive Models
Work Experience
- 2021-12 to Present - Tsinghua University - Associate Professor, Department of International Relations
- 2020-02 to 2021-12 - Tsinghua University - Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2019-12 Ph.D. in Political Science: Duke University
- 2015-05 M.A. in Political Science: Utah State University
- 2012-06 M.A. in Law (International Relations): Nankai University
- 2010-06 B.A. in Law (International Politics): Nankai University
Publications
- The Contagion of Foreign Policy Change: Spatio-temporal Dynamics of Chinese Leadership Visits, 1978-2014, Chong Chen, 2023
- Tipping Points: Challenges in Analyzing International Crisis Escalation, Chong Chen, Jordan Roberts, Shikshya Adhikari, Victor Asal, Kyle Beardsley, Edward Gonzalez, Nakissa Jahanbani, Patrick James, Steven Lobell, Norrin M. Ripsman, Scott Silverstone, and Anne van Wijk, 2022
- Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together? Rebel Constituencies and Civil War Alliances, Laia Balcells, Chong Chen, and Costantino Pischedda, 2022
- Once and Future Peacemakers: Continuity of Third-Party Involvement in Civil War Peace Processes?, Chong Chen, and Kyle Beardsley, 2021
- Ethnic and Gender Hierarchies in the Crucible of War, Kaitlyn Webster, Priscilla Torres, Chong Chen, and Kyle Beardsley, 2020
- Conflict, Peace, and the Evolution of Women’s Empowerment, Kaitlyn Webster, Chong Chen, and Kyle Beardsley, 2019
- Territorial Dispute Initiation by Weaker States, Chong Chen, 2018
Awards
- Tsinghua University Zhongying Young Scholar (2022-2024)
- Tsinghua University Independent Research Project (2022-2023)
- National Social Science Fund Youth Project (2020-2023)
- Tsinghua University Talent Introduction Start-up Fund (2020-2022)
- Tsinghua University Excellent Recruitment Newcomer Award (2021)
- National Outstanding Self-financed International Student Scholarship (2019-2020)
- International Studies Association Travel Scholarship (2019)
- Duke University Full Graduate Scholarship (2015-2020)
- Duke University Bradley Foundation Bradley Fellows (2016-2018)
- Duke University Graduate School Summer Scholarship (2016-2019)
- Duke University Graduate Conference Travel Scholarship (2016-2019)
- Duke University-Konstanz University Summer Exchange Scholarship (2017)
- Utah State University Graduate Research Project Award (2015)
- Utah State University Full Scholarship
- Utah State University Travel Scholarship (2013-2015)
- Southern Political Science Association Prestage-Cook Travel Award (2014)
- International Studies Association-Western Region Travel Scholarship (2014)
- Nankai University Outstanding Graduate (2012)
- Nankai University Best Undergraduate Thesis Award (2010)
- Ministry of Education National Scholarship (2007-2009)
