Frances Wang

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Frances Wang

Assistant Professor of Political Science

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Political Science, International Relations

Frances Wang’s research interests include international security, authoritarian media and public opinion during interstate conflicts, and Chinese foreign policy. She has published or has upcoming articles in peer-reviewed academic journals such as Security Studies, Journal of Contemporary China, and International Studies Quarterly. Her book manuscript, under contract at Oxford University Press, investigates Chinese media statecraft in international disputes. Her work has also appeared in general publications such as The Diplomat, South China Morning Post, and The Independent.

Frances Wang received her Ph.D. in Politics from the University of Virginia. She was previously an Assistant Professor at the Singapore Management University, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Notre Dame’s International Security Center, a Minerva-United State Institute of Peace (USIP) Peace Scholar, a predoctoral fellow at the Institute for Security and Conflict Studies of the George Washington University, and an editor/analyst at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Learn more about her research and teaching on her personal website.

Follow her on Twitter: @YapingW