Growth in Asia

Jiaqi Liu is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Singapore Management University, where his research explores the intersection of political sociology, international migration, global sociology, and digital technologies. His work examines how transnational connections and technological mediation reshape contemporary politics and social life across borders. 

Han-Wei Liu is Associate Professor of Law at Singapore Management University and Deputy Director of the Centre for Digital Law. His research examines the intersection of international economic law, technology governance, and geopolitics, with a focus on export controls, sanctions, semiconductor statecraft, supply-chain regulation, AI governance, and data flows.

QUALIFICATIONS:

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

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. 

Heng Wang is a professor at SMU Yong Pung How School of Law. He was a professor at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, co-directing important research centres. He received major grants and awards, including Australia’s research leader in international law by The Australian. 

Andrew Phang is Distinguished Professor of Law as well as Senior Judge at the Supreme Court of Singapore. In addition to almost 300 book and journal publications (many of which have been cited in articles and books), he has also authored close to 400 judgments.

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.

Dr Wang Jiwei has over 15 years’ industry and academia experience in corporate reporting, data & analytics and equity valuation. He is one of the key faculty at SMU who developed the new data & analytics curriculum in the accounting and finance domain. He is also the founding program director of the MSc in Accounting (Data & Analytics) program. Dr Wang has been doing applied research on international accounting standards, corporate governance, and securities regulation.