Spotlight on new faculty member, Colin Chia
March 10, 2025
Political Science welcomes new faculty member, Colin Chia.
Colin recently joined the Department of Political Science as Assistant Professor. His research studies the impacts of ideologies and identities on international politics with a focus on economic nationalism, technology governance, and the contestation and politics of international orders. His work has been published by International Organization, Review of International Political Economy, Competition & Change, Finance & Space, Centre for International Governance Innovation, and Policy Options.
Before coming to UVic, he was a Faculty Lecturer at McGill University, Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Waterloo where he was also affiliated with the and a at Princeton University. During his doctoral research he was also a Junior Visiting Fellow at the . He holds a PhD in Government from Cornell University, an MA in political science from McGill University and a BA from the University of British Columbia.
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