Start date:
October 2015Research Topic:
Internet Mediated Political Mobilization in China: The Case of Environmental PoliticsResearch pathway:
Global Language Based Area StudiesResearch Supervisor:
Dr. Gerard Clarke and Dr. Yan WuSupervising school:
Politics and International Relations, Swansea UniversityPrimary funding source:
ESRC StudentshipMy research will focus on how Chinese environmental non-governmental organisations (NGOs) use the internet to mobilize people around environmental issues. The core of the research will consist of case studies of different mainland Chinese environmental NGOs to understand exactly what kind of internet technology they are using and for what specific purposes.
Email:
878919@swansea.ac.uk