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Growth in Asia

William A. Callahan is Professor of Political Science at Singapore Management University. Before coming to SMU, Callahan was Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His research examines the interplay of theory, culture and politics in China and Asia, and visual global politics around the world. His most recent book, Sensible Politics: Visualizing International Relations (2020) won the Best Book Award from the International Studies Association’s International Political Sociology section.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D. in Economics, Columbia University, 2018
  • M.A. in Finance, Tsinghua University, 2012
  • B.A. in Math and Physics, Tsinghua University, 2010

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Open Economy Macroeconomics
  • Monetary Economics
  • Financial Frictions and Capital Flows
  • International Trade Policy
  • International Trade Theory

Education

2014 Ph.D. in Economics, Finance and Management
Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Current Appointment(s)

2023 - Now Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources

Professor Daphne Yiu is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University. Prior to joining SMU, Prof. Yiu held the Rath Chair in Strategic Management at University of Oklahoma and Professor of Management at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Prof. Yiu’s scholarly pursuit focuses on examining how organizations make strategic choices in relation to the institutionalization and internationalization processes.

Patrick Quinton-Brown joined SMU as an Assistant Professor of International Relations in 2023. Previously he was a Departmental Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Oxford where he also held a Senior College Lectureship at University College. From January 2021 to October 2022, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Asia Research Institute in the National University of Singapore. His articles have appeared in journals including International Affairs, International Relations, Millennium, and Review of International Studies.

Education

2018

Ph.D in Marketing 
Nanyang Technological University

2005

Master of Management 
SJM School of Management, IIT Bombay

Jiaqi Liu is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Singapore Management University. His research lies at the intersection of political sociology, international migration, global sociology, and digital technologies. In an ongoing book project, “The Diasporic State: How Migrants and Small-town Bureaucrats Reshape Global China,” Liu examines how Chinese migrants navigate the rising political tensions between their homeland and host countries in the context of China’s global rise.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D. in Economics, Cornell University, 2023
  • M.A. in Economics, National University of Singapore, 2017
  • A.B. in Economics, Peking University, 2014

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

  • Human Capital
  • Labour Economics

George Wong is Assistant Professor of Sociology (Education) at the School of Social Sciences at the Singapore Management University, where he is the Coordinator of the Global Asia second major programme. 

Professor Sun Sun Lim is Vice President, Partnerships & Engagement and Lee Kong Chian Professor of Communication and Technology at the Singapore Management University. She has extensively researched the social impact of technology, focusing on technology domestication by families, future of work and AI ethics.

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