Julie Chen

Advisory Board member

Julie Yu-Wen Chen is Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Helsinki ‎‎(Finland). Dr. Chen serves as one of the Editors of the Journal of Chinese Political ‎Science (Springer, SSCI). From 2023-2025, she is in the EU twinning project "The EU in ‎the Volatile Indo-Pacific Region (EUVIP)" where she leads the preparatory research and ‎provides supervision and counselling to junior researchers.‎ Dr. Chen formerly held academic positions at Nazarbayev University (Kazakhstan), ‎University College Cork (Ireland) and Academia Sinica (Taiwan). In addition, Dr. Chen ‎was visiting scholar at La Trobe University (Australia), University of Virginia (USA), ‎University of Tokyo (Japan), University of Tübingen (Germany), University of Nottingham ‎‎(UK), University of Macau (China), and St. Petersburg State University (Russia). In ‎‎2011, she provided testimony in the public hearing of the U.S.-China Economic and ‎Security Review Commission on "China's Foreign Policy: Challenges and Players" in ‎Washington D.C.‎