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Jie Chen is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at James Madison University (JMU). He teaches courses on Chinese Politics, Comparative Politics, and International Relations at both undergraduate and graduate levels. His research spans Chinese politics, U.S.-China relations, political culture, democratization, and mass political participation.
- Education: Bachelor's in Journalism (Institute of International Politics), Master's in International Policy Studies (Monterey Institute of International Studies), Doctorate in Political Science (Washington State University)
Since 1995, Dr. Chen has focused on China's public opinion, political support, and the role of socioeconomic classes in political change. He is a co-editor of Modern China Studies and has held editorial board positions for multiple China studies journals. His academic career includes endowed roles at the University of Idaho and Old Dominion University.
- Key Awards: Robert Burgess Award for Excellence in Research, Louis I. Jaffe Professorship, William Borah Distinguished Professorship
Dr. Chen actively pursues research projects on Chinese politics and provides historical analysis of U.S.-China relations since the establishment of the People’s Republic of China.
