Selina Ho

Selina Ho is Associate Professor of International Affairs and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. Her research examines Chinese foreign policy through infrastructure development and water politics in Southeast and South Asia.

She authored Thirsty Cities: Social Contracts and Public Goods Provision in China and India (Cambridge University Press) and co-authored Rivers of Iron: Railroads and Chinese Power in Southeast Asia (University of California Press). Her work analyzes China's infrastructure diplomacy through initiatives like the Belt and Road and its impact on regional power dynamics.

Dr. Ho served as Chair of the Master in International Affairs Program and currently serves on the Council of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. She has been recognized with Graduate Studies Educator of the Year awards for her teaching excellence.