Name:Liao LIAO
Position: Associate Prof. of Political Science & Public Administration
Department: Department of Public Administration
Educational Background:
10/2010-12/2014 Doctor in Public Policy, Sciences Po Aix, Aix-Marseille University, Aix, France
09/2009-07/2010 Master in Comparative Politics, Sciences Po Aix, Aix-Marseille University, France
09/2005-07/2009 Bachelor in Public Policy, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
09/2007-07/2008 Cert of Political Science, Sciences Po Aix, Aix-Marseille University, Aix, France
Teaching Courses: Local Governments; Politics and Public Administration of HK, Macao and Taiwan; Western Political Systems.
Research Fields: Local Governance; Regional Governance; Governance and Public Policy in the Greater Bay Area(GBA).
Research Projects:
2020, Guangzhou Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning 2020 Project, "Research on the Predicament and Governance of Social Security of Cross-border Floating Population in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area", 2020GZGJ60
2020, Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation, “Difference Analysis of Social Security Level of Floating Population in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area -- Research Based on the Asian Development Bank SPI Index ", 2019A1515110694
2019, the Chinese Fund for the Humanities and Social Sciences, “Grassroots Regime: Issues of Rural System”, 19WSHB008
2019, the Young Innovative Talents Program of Guangdong Provincial Universities, "Research on Cross-border Portability of Social Security in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area", 2018WQNCX014
2019, the South China Normal University Young Teachers' Research and Training Fund Project, "Research on the plight and governance of social security of cross-border floating population in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area", 19sk12
2017, Hangzhou Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning Project, “Participatory Governance of World Famous Cities and Its Enlightenment”, 2017JD24
Selected Publications:
1.Books:
2018.1, «The Chinese Urban Systems»(in English), in International and Transnational Perspectives on Urban Systems, Rozenblat C., Pumain D. and Velasquez E. (Eds.), MIT Press, International Geographical Union and UN-Habitat,USA
2017.05, «French associations» in The development of Chinese social organizations (in Chinese), by Ruan Yunxing, Zhejiang University Press, China
2.Articles:
2022.01, Which urban communities are susceptible to COVID-19? An empirical study through the lens of community resilience, BMC Public Health.
2022.02, Effects of Healthcare Policies and Reforms at the Primary Level in China: From the Evidence of Shenzhen Primary Care Reforms from 2018 to 2019, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
2022.1, Multi-level Governance in Centralized State? Evidence from China after the Territorial Reforms, Lex Localis - Journal of Local Self-Government.
2022.07, The active participation in a community transformation project in China constructing new forums for expert-citizen interaction, Journal of Chinese Governance.
2022.07, Experience and enlightenment of coordinated governance of social policies within the EU, China Public Policy Review.
2022.08, Conceptualising a Social Protection Index Framework for a Megacity in China from the Evidence of Guangzhou, China - An International Journal.
2020.5, Concept identification and symbiosis and interdependence: cooperative governance in cross-border public services in the Greater Bay Area -- based on the analysis of Shenzhen Hospital of the University of Hong Kong, Public administration review.
2021.4, Behavioral Implementation and Compliance of Anti-Epidemic Policy in the COVID-19 Crisis, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
2020.2, Can Quantitative Easing Population Policy Rescue China's Sinking Fertility Rate? A Comparative Examination between Jiangsu and Zhejiang, Cybergeo.
2020.5, "Injury control" governance experience and enlightenment in disaster emergency medical treatment in France, Public management and policy review(special issue),
2019.12, L’émergence de élites techniciennes dans la planification participative à Zhuhai, Revue Gouvernance.
2019.9, Le rôle des urbanistes dans l’aménagement des communautés résidentielles: un modèle viable pour la gouvernance locale en Chine? Perspectives Chinoises.
2019.9, Participatory governance of world famous cities and its enlightenment -- Taking Paris and Washington as examples, Creative City Journal.
2019.9,The Involvement of Planners in Community Planning, China Perspectives.
2018.5, Evolution of French public housing policy and its enlightenment, Journal of Urban Studies.
2017.06, The Identity of Counties after the Decentralization Reform in China (in English), in International Journal of Diaspora & Cultural Criticism, South Korea
2017.06, Opening the market in China (1980 – 2000) and local economic development: a form of multilevel governance (in French), European journal of geography, Cybergeo, France
2017.06, Transfer experiences of neighborhood committee in Paris to the areas in China (in Chinese), The observation of the cities, China
2015.05, Translation of the article «recent trends of urbanization in china from a perspective of international comparison », GeoDiverCity, European research council
2014.01, Trade, Gender and Development: Women in the Fisheries Sector in The Gambia (in English), UNOG
2013.5, Difficulties in choosing the interviewees in the case study about the territorial reform in China (in English), RiDNet Pratical Fieldwork Notes, Leeds University, UK
2013.12, Reform of local authorities in China (in English), Academic Foresights, Germany
2012.10, The development of French associations (in Chinese), Social mechanisms of social organization and management, China
2011.04, French decentralization (in Chinese), Open and Reform of China, China
Academic Awards:
2021.12 South China Normal University assessed excellent
2019.12 South China Normal University assessed excellent
2013.6 Scholarship Zellidja by French Academy
2013.4 Governmental Award for excellent Chinese students abroad by Chinese Ministry of Education
2011.3 Scholarship Eiffel by French Ministry of Foreign affaires
2009.6 Awards of Sun Yat-sen University for excellent students
Contact Information:
Email:l_liao@hotmail.com