معرفی
Susan J. Henders is an Associate Professor in the Department of Politics at York University's Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. She serves as a Faculty Associate at the York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR), where she previously served as Director (2007-2012). Her research focuses on global/international politics, decentralized governance, nationalism, and minority rights, with a regional emphasis on Asia. She has held visiting scholar positions at the University of Hong Kong and KU Leuven.
- Education:
- DPhil Politics, St. Antony’s College
- MPhil Government and Public Administration, Chinese University of Hong Kong
- B Journalism, Carleton University
- BA Honours History, University of Saskatchewan
Her work examines non-state actors in global diplomacy, Canadian-Asian interactions, and the role of identity politics in multinational states. Recent research includes studying Canadian nationals in Hong Kong as 'other diplomats.' She has led roles such as Graduate Program Director in Political Science (2016-2019) and M.A. Coordinator (2002-2005).
Key research themes include human rights, territorial politics, and the intersection of gender, race, and class in autonomous regions.
