Winnie Xia

Winnie Xia serves as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Peace and Conflict Resolution Evidence Platform (PeaceRep) within the Edinburgh Law School at the University of Edinburgh, contributing to evidence-based conflict resolution research.

Her academic background includes:

• Ph.D. in Politics, University of Essex (expected 2023)
• MSc in Security Studies, University College London
• MSc in Ethnicity and Multiculturalism, University of Bristol

Her research integrates protest tactics, conflict management, and gender studies through computational social science methodologies. She specializes in survey experiments and text analysis using large language models to examine political violence in popular mobilization, bridging political science with security studies and multiculturalism frameworks.

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Winnie actively contributes to PeaceRep's interdisciplinary team, which focuses on generating practical evidence for peacebuilding initiatives in conflict-affected regions through collaborative research projects.