East Asian Politics scholars
Starter pack of scholars working on and in East Asian Politics (broadly defined). Please message me to add yourself or others on Bluesky.
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@skimleffingwell.bsky.social
@drsarahliu.bsky.social
political scientist researching/teaching on #gender #politics #migration #protest #Asia #academia http://drsarahliu.com/
@kevinweiluo.bsky.social
assistant professor of political science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. China / Taiwan / Asia, politics of state building. usual caveats. 中英俱劣. https://www.kevinweiluo.com/
@ritadurao.bsky.social
PhD candidate in International Relations at NOVA University of Lisbon, PT • Researcher IPRI • Area studies, focus on security of East Asia, North Korea, nuclear weapons and identity politics • Also interested in EU foreign and security policy to the region
@svshen.bsky.social
political scientist + environmental engineer @ Stanford Doerr | author @ Cambridge UP - Political Regulation Wave, Compliance with Policy | http://svshen.com
@dramyhliu.bsky.social
Political science professor. Aspiring polyglot. Globetrotting citizen.
@immyungheelee.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. at JMC, Michigan State University. Previously at the University of Copenhagen. Studies authoritarian politics, democratization, protest, security, Korea and China. https://jmc.msu.edu/faculty-staff/directory/Lee.html
@kharist.bsky.social
Political scientist w/ Hoover Project on Taiwan in Indo-Pacific @Stanford. Formerly @UMich @UofR. Oregon-born and raised.
@yusakuhoriuchi.bsky.social
Professor at Dartmouth College, interested in foreign/global public opinion, Japanese politics, diversity, elections, political methodology, and other topics. https://horiuchi.org
@cnwillis.bsky.social
Incoming TT AP at Old Dominion University; VAP at Skidmore College; PhD at University at Albany, SUNY Research: US military, East/Southeast Asia, contentious politics, economic sanctions, pedagogy, fieldwork. Website: cnwillis.com She/her 🏳️🌈#BLM
@stevendenney86.bsky.social
🎓 Assistant Professor at Leiden University 📚 Migration & Governance, Nationalism, East Asia & the Koreas 🏠 https://scdenney.net/
@gidongkim3.bsky.social
Korea program & SNAPL postdoc at Stanford University | Comparative political behavior & economy, nationalism, redistribution, migration | Korea/East Asia
@cmcclean.bsky.social
📚 Assistant Professor of Political Science at Yale 🇯🇵 Japanese Politics & Public Policy 👦🏻👨🏻👴🏻 Politics of Age & Aging
@fabioangiolillo.bsky.social
Postdoc University of Gothenburg & V-Dem Institute | Comparative politics, autocracies, political parties | China & East Asian politics | co-founder APSG https://www.fangiolillo.com
@felixwiebrecht.bsky.social
Lecturer (Assistant Professor) University of Liverpool | Research Associate V-Dem | Authoritarianism | Legislatures | China Co-Organiser @apsgworkshop.bsky.social felixwiebrecht.com
@howardhliu.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at @UofSC | Repression | Violence | Authoritarian Politics | Network analysis | Conflict
@deandulay.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Singapore Management University. Politics of Southeast Asia, Historical Political Economy and PE of Development.
@darciedraudt.bsky.social
Korea Studies Fellow in the Asia Program @carnegieendowment.org Researches Korean Peninsula politics, economy, and security. https://www.darciedraudt.com
@kengchichang.bsky.social
UC San Diego PhD student in PoliSci & MS student in CSE | computational social science | from Taiwan 🇹🇼 👬 🏳️🌈 | https://kengchichang.com
@hdoshay.bsky.social
Asst Director at UCSD 21st Century China Center. Politics Phd, Princeton, studying grassroots civil society and protestantism in China.
@elvinongpolsci.bsky.social
Political scientist at the National University of Singapore. Currently, Fulbright Visiting Fellow at Yale. I study democratization and opposition parties in autocratic regimes. Mostly East and Southeast Asia. Especially Malaysia and Singapore.
@pubpolicychina.bsky.social
I teach & research public policy, health, environment, and crisis management in China. http://annemiekevandendool.com.
@edwardgoldring.bsky.social
Lecturer at University of Melbourne. Comparative authoritarianism, elite politics, and North Korea. A political science account with some sport 🟡🟢
@jasonwu.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, focusing on ideology and Chinese public opinion.
@therealdecoster.bsky.social
Higher ed, academic integrity, internationalization, comparative ed, 그리고 분명히 한국에대한 모든것. All opinions mine. Let me know if you want to hear how Elmo would say something. Cookie Monster also passable.
@alexhinton.bsky.social
Distinguished Prof. of #Anthropology at Rutgers & UNESCO Chair in #Genocide #Prevention / mass violence, Cambodia, #law & society, #extremism, (de)polarization, #transitional justice, peace/conflict https://sasn.rutgers.edu/alex-hinton Twitter @AlexLHinton
@johnggrisafi.bsky.social
PhD in Religious Studies, Yale University | Korean religions, Korean Studies, Asian religions, religion & modernity, discursive study & epistemology of religion, politics of religion, religion & place, historiography/memory of religion, marginal religions
@ckonusta.bsky.social
political scientist at UBalt, human rights/gender/reproductive rights person, mother to an amazing kid, Indigenous Peruvian, SKorean
@jaeheejung.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Houston Website: https://jaeheejung.com Link to recent book: https://bit.ly/3VQHQDs
@hanshtung.bsky.social
Political economy, authoritarianism, political communication, Chinese politics; University Excelsior Chair Professor, Associate Dean, School of Political Science and Economics @NTU_TW; formerly @Harvard https://homepage.ntu.edu.tw/~hanstung/Home.html
@haeunchoi.bsky.social
research fellow @uni potsdam🇩🇪 & phd candidate @michigan state🇺🇸| Int’l orgs, human rights, gender, trade | haeunchoi.com
@onglynette.bsky.social
http://LynetteOng.com Distinguished Prof of Chinese Politics, University of Toronto. Senior Fellow, Asia Society. Author of “Outsourcing Repression” https://shorturl.at/qtNj8. Autocracies. Repression. Violence. Protests. Development. Also Southeast Asia.
@dcarterpolisci.bsky.social
Visiting Assistant Professor at @purduepolsci.bsky.social IOs/IPE/East Asia UNLV, Iowa State, and UCLA alum. Marine Veteran. https://opossum-chrysalis-tser.squarespace.com
@natalielau.bsky.social
PhD in Politics Candidate @ The University of Edinburgh | Political Communication, Nationalism, Authoritarianism, East Asian Politics (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan), Public Opinion | She/ They🏳️🌈
@jgurolhaller.bsky.social
IR & China | Researcher @giga-hamburg.de | fellow @abi-freiburg.bsky.social | expert @China Horizons – Research Consortium | chair 24/25 @jungeakademie.bsky.social | Prev.: Postdoc @uni-freiburg.de
@lnachman32.bsky.social
Political scientist. Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University. My new book "Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formation" is available for preorder here: https://shorturl.at/BlEJE https://www.lnachman.com
@sunghunlim.bsky.social
Economist | Assistant Professor and Director of LSU Global Value Chains Research Program at Louisiana State University | 2025 FarmFoundation Fellow Website: https://sites.google.com/view/limsunghun
@dongillee.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at KDI School | NYU PhD | Political Economy of Development | sub-Saharan Africa | dongillee.com
@tanjaschweinberger.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of International Political Economy at the University of Groningen. Before Postdoc @ipz_ch, PhD @unige_en. China-U.S. Economic Cooperation and Conflict, trade. Twitter: @TanjaSchweinbe1
@jamestwotree.bsky.social
Historian of Taiwan & the World. Assistant Professor, University of Washington Jackson School. Author of In the Global Vanguard: Agrarian Development and the Making of Modern Taiwan (University of California Press, 2025) Website: ocf.io/jameslin he/him
@matpiasentini.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer | PhD student in International Relations @UP Diliman | Indo-Pacific | SEAsia | 🇵🇭 Foreign Policy
@sanhochung.bsky.social
PhDc (ABD) in polisci at UArizona | clientelism, local govt, E Asia (TW, HK) | Hongkonger More about me: sanhochung.me
@carolinekearney.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in Korean Studies at Yonsei University. US-Asia Grand Strategy Predoctoral Fellow at USC. Interests: US - DPRK relations, DPRK foreign policy, ROK domestic politics, culture and society.
@ariesarugay.bsky.social
Professor & Chair, Department of Political Science, University of the Philippines Diliman | Visiting Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute | Editor-in-Chief, Asian Politics & Policy
@soyounglee.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @Yale || Studying domestic politics & International Relations, territorial conflicts, nationalism, baking, probably in the wrong order || Ph.D. @Stanford https://www.soyoungleeresearch.com
@eunajo.bsky.social
Edelson Fellow in International Security at Dartmouth Dickey Center. Incoming Assistant Professor at William and Mary (2025-). www.eunajo.com
@textvulture.bsky.social
- Associate Prof. of Global Affairs at GMU. - 🌐: https://textvulture.github.io/ - Political Economy. Politics in Asia. #Parenting #Yonsei #Mizzou #ROKAF #GSW #AKPS #KPSC
@skimleffingwell.bsky.social
Researching authoritarian legacies, nostalgia, and political behavior. East/Southeast Asia. Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas (he/him) sanghoonkimleffingwell.org