Qingyu Chen

Biography

Qingyu is a Ph.D. student in Political Science at the University of Notre Dame. Her research focuses on contentious politics, with a particular interest in how race shapes unconventional political behavior and how states respond to such behavior. She is currently working on a project on Asian American churches in the United States.

She received her B.A. from Beijing Foreign Studies University, where she studied International Politics and Economy, and her M.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago.

Areas of Interest

Contentious politics, political behavior, religion and politics