Ting Luo
PhD Candidate, Department of Government,
London School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom
Email: T.Luo2@lse.ac.uk
Research
interests
- Public choice
- Democratization
- Village elections in China
Education
2008 - Present: MPhil/PhD in
Government, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.
2010 - 2011: Postgraduate
certificate in Higher Education (Associate level), London School of Economics
and Political Science, UK.
2006- 2007: MSc in
Public Policy and Administration, London School of Economics and Political
Science, UK.
2002- 2006: BA in
Political Science, Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R.China
Work experience
04/07/2005 - 04/08/2005: The Drug Rehabilitation Centre, Shenzhen,
Guangdong Province, P.R.C.
Summer intern: Assistant
10/03/2008-10/06/2008: County Civil Affair Bureau, Guangdong
Province, P.R.C.
Consultant for 2008 village elections
01/10/2010-02/07/2011: Department of Government, LSE, UK.
Graduate teaching assistant (GV225: Public choice and politics 2010-2011)
01/09/2010- 02/07/2012: LSE Carr-Saunders Hall, London, UK.
Sub-warden
01/10/2011-02/07/2012: Department of Government, LSE, UK.
Graduate teaching assistant (GV225: Public choice and politics 2011-2012)
Recent
awards
2011-2012: Department of Government teaching
studentship at the LSE
2011-2012: Department of Government research
studentship at the LSE
2011, July: Fieldwork grants from
Universities’ China Committee in London
2010, Dec: Chinese Student Awards from Great
Britain-China Educational Trust
2010-2011: Department of Government teaching
studentship at the LSE
2010-2011: Department of Government research
studentship at the LSE
2010, Jun: Central Research Fund Grants from
University of London
2009-2010: Department of Government research
studentship at the LSE
2008-2009: Department of Government research
studentship at the LSE
Conference papers
1.
2011, July "Village economic
structure and the political ramifications", 2011 China Postgraduate
Network Annual Conference, London School of Economics and Political Science,
London, UK.
2.
2010, Nov "The dynamic of elite
politics in rural China -- Two cases from rural Guangdong", The 16th ACPSS
(The Asoociaion of Chinese Professors of Humanities
and Social Science, U.S.) International Conference, Harvard University,
Cambridge, MA, USA.
3.
2009, Nov "Economic development
and Chinese-style democracy", International Conference on Chinese-Style
Democracy, Wuhan University, Wuhan, P.R.China.
4.
2009, Aug "What accounts
for the variance of democratization in Rural China -- A study on village
elections in rural Guangdong", Inside/Outside: 60 Years of Chinese
Politics: An International Conference Organized by Hong Kong Political Science
Association, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HK.
Published Papers and book reviews
1.
Luo Ting (2013), ''Book
Review: How East Asians View Democracy by Yun-han
Chu, Larry Diamond, Andrew J. Nathan, and Doh Chull Shin (eds) '', Journal of
East Asian Studies, forthcoming.
2.
Luo Ting (2011), ''A
tale of two modernizations across the Strait -- Book Review: Political Change
in China: Comparisons with Taiwan by Gilley, Bruce, & Diamond, Larry (eds) '', Bijiao:
China in Comparative
Perspective Book Review, 1:2-5.
3.
Luo Ting (2010),
''Economic development and
Chinese-style democracy -- A study on village elections in rural Guangdong'', in Tan, Junjiu (eds), The political observations
of Chinese style democracy -- Chinese style democracy international conference
proceedings, Xian: Northwest university press.
4.
Zhang, Guang and Luo, Ting
(2006), ''Gender and Political Socialization of Chinese College students'' (In
Chinese), Youth Studies, 3: 37-41.