比较政治学、政治经济学、当代中国政治

曾在美国Union College 和 美国麻省大学波士顿分校 (University of Massachusetts Boston) 担任政治系助理教授。

同行盲审文章 (Peer-Reviewed Articles)：
· “Protest Leadership and State Boundaries: Protest Diffusion in Contemporary China,” The China Quarterly, No. 222 (June 2015), pp. 360-379
· “Leadership, Organization and Moral Authority: Explaining Peasant Militancy in Contemporary China,” The China Journal, No. 73 (Jan. 2015), pp. 59-83
· “Protest Leadership and Repertoire: A Comparative Analysis of Peasant Protest in Hunan in the 1990s,” Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, vol. 42, no. 2 (2013), pp. 167-194
 
书本章节 (Book Chapters)：
· “Popular Resistance in Rural China,” in Kevin Latham, ed., The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Culture and Society, March 2020
· “Popular Protest” in Weiping Wu and Mark W. Frazier, eds., The Sage Handbook of Contemporary China, July 2018
· “Rural Tax-for-Fee Reform and Its Impact on Township and Village Public Finance,” in Lei Guang, et. Al. (eds.), The State of Rural China: Peasants, Agriculture and Rural Society in the Reform Era (in Chinese) (The Tide Time Publishing Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, 2006)

关于改革时期的地方政府和农民的书 将由阿姆斯特丹大学出版社于2018年出版. “Weathering the Storm: Local Government and Peasant Protest in China in the Age of Reform,”  book manuscript to be published with Amsterdam University Press  in 2018