Chenchen Zhang
GEM Alumni
Host Institutions
Chenchen Zhang is a postdoc fellow at the Recherche et Etudes en Politique Internationale (REPI) and the Centre for East Asian Studies (EASt), Université libre de Bruxelles. Her research interests lie broadly within political geography, social and political theory and international relations.
Academic publications
Zhang, C. (2018). Governing neoliberal authoritarian citizenship: theorizing hukou and the changing mobility regime in China. Citizenship Studies. 22(8): 855-881.
Zhang, C. (2017). Mobile borders and turbulent mobilities: mapping the geopolitics of the Channel Tunnel. Geopolitics. DOI:10.1080/14650045.2017.1379994.
Zhang, C. and Lillie, N. (2015). Industrial citizenship, cosmopolitanism and European integration. European Journal of Social Theory 18(1): 93-111.
Zhang, C. (2014). Situated interpretations of nationalism, imperialism, and cosmopolitanism: revisiting the writings of Liang in the encounter between worlds. Journal of Historical Sociology 27(3): 343-360.
Zhang, C. (2014). Between postnationality and postcoloniality: human rights and the rights of non-citizens in a ‘cosmopolitan’ Europe. In: Nikita Dhawan (ed.) Decolonizing Enlightenment: Transnational Justice, Human Rights and Democracy in a Postcolonial World (Opladen: Barbara Budrich Publishers), 243-260.
Op-eds
"The curious rise of the 'white left' as a Chinese internet insult", openDemocracy, 11 May 2017.
"Racism and the Belt and Road in CCTV's Spring Festival Gala", The Diplomat, 23 February 2018.
