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Simon Sihang Luo is a Nanyang Assistant Professor in the Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme at Nanyang Technological University's School of Social Sciences, specializing in political theory and intellectual history with a focus on modern and contemporary contexts.
His educational background includes:
- Ph.D. in Political Science from Indiana University, Bloomington (2022)
- M.A. in Politics from NYU (2015)
- B.A. in Philosophy from Tsinghua University (2013)
Dr. Luo's research examines political memory, emotion, democratic theory, and social movements through interdisciplinary lenses, particularly analyzing Cultural Revolution legacies in post-Mao China and global electoral moments like the 1980 initiative. His work bridges Chinese, Asian, and Third World political contexts with theoretical frameworks.
As Lead Principal Investigator for the "1980, The Global Electoral Moment: China and Beyond" project, he directs interdisciplinary research on electoral founding experiences. His scholarly contributions appear in top journals including American Political Science Review and Global Intellectual History, complemented by public commentary in Chinese outlets like Beijing News Book Review Journal and English platforms including Democracy Seminar.
