Fanglu Sun Curriculum Vitae

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Current Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Institute

Education Rice University, Houston, Texas USA

Ph.D. Political Science, 2016 Expected
Pass Dissertation Proposal Defense, Feb. 2014
M.A. Political Science, 2012
Nankai University,Tianjin, China
M.A. International Relations, 2010
B.A. International Politics, 2008
B.A. Business Administration, 2008

Additional Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models, Duke University, 2014

Training Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models, University of Houston, 2015

Research Internal Conflict Process and Resolution, Radicalization and Terrorism, Foreign
Teaching Policy Analysis, Ethnic Politics in China, Formal Theory and Quantitative Methods
Interests

Teaching Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict (Undergraduate) Spring 2017, Spring 2018
Experience International Security and Strategy (Ph.D) Fall 2017
Quantitative Research Methods of Social Science (Graduate) 2017
Civil Wars (Undergraduate) Spring 2015, 2016
Maximum Likelihood Estimation (Graduate) Fall 2014

Publications 2017 “(coauthored.)Volatile Years: Transnational Terrorism in 2017.” Germany:

Robert Bosch Stiftung.
2016 “Chinas Changing Terrorism Threat Perception.” Global Policy.
2009 “Organization Process Analysis of Arms-Sale Policy to Taiwan during Clinton
Administration.” Theory Research, 518(2): 163-165. [In Chinese]

Translation 2017 John Gerring.Case Study Research: Principles and Practices. Co.Translated
Works into Chinese. Chongqing Press.

“Divide and Concede: Territorial Autonomy in the Shadow of Ethnic Rebellion”.

Under Review Journal of Conflict Resolution.

Working “Same Skins, Different Shirts: Strategies of State Accommodation, and The Occurrence
Papers of Intraethnic Conflict”

“Negotiation and Concession, and The Occurrence of Anti-Government Violence”

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 Gauging Chinese Public Support for Chinas Role in Peacekeeping (with Prof. Songying
Fang at Rice)

China and UN Peacekeeping: Self-interests in Global Public Good Provision (with

Prof. Songying Fang at Rice and Xiaojun Li at UBC)

“Relative Electrification and Ethnic Rebellion” (with Konstantin Ash at UCSD)

“Sponsorship of Anti-China Bills on Capitol Hill.”

“Democratic Transition, Domestic Riots and International Conflict”

Research “Constitutional Islamization: the Origin of Islamic Supremacy in Constitutions”

in Progress
“Islamization of Blacklisting: Who Gets Designated as a Terrorist Group and What
Next”

“Why Some Ethnic Groups Get More Autonomy Than Others”

“Who Said ‘No’ to the Hegemony: Refusing Singing Bilateral Non-surrender Agreements
with the United States”

“The Impact of the Designs of Bilateral Trade Treaties on FDI Inflows”

Invited Talks “Applications of Text Ming in Political Science Research (2017, Nankai University)”

“China’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations: Motivations and Patterns

(2017, Sci Po)”

Conference “Leadership and Con ict Resolution: Guess Who Made Concessions to Self-Determination
Participation (SD) Groups”
• 2017 Annual Meeting of American Political Science Association

“Gauging Chinese Public Support for Chinas Role in Peacekeeping (with Prof.
Songying Fang at Rice)”
• 2017 Forum on Re-shaping World Order and China’s New Role. Nankai University

“Territorial Autonomy in the Shadow of Ethnic Rebellion: A Cure Or A Curse”.

• 2015 Annual Meeting of American Political Science Association

• 2015 Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association

• 2015 Texas Triangle International Relations Conference

“Sponsorship of Anti-China Bills On Capital Hill”.

• 2015 Annual Meeting of American Political Science Association

• 2015 Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association

• 2015 Annual Meeting of Association of Chinese Political Studies

“When More Autonomy Makes Minorities Worse Off: Territorial Autonomy, Local
Power Distribution and Ethnic Rebellion”
• 2015 Annual Meeting of International Security Studies

• 2014 Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association

“Relative Electrification and Ethnic Rebellion: Incorporating Government Repression

into the Sub-national Study of Civil Conflict.” (with Konstantin Ash at UCSD).
• 2015 Annual Meeting of International Security Studies

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 “Democratic Transition, Domestic Riots and International Conflict”
• 2014 Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association

“Strategic Demands of Minority and The Risk of Ethic Conflict”.

• 2013 Annual Meeting of American Political Science Association

“Ethnopolitical Organization’s Mobilization and Ethnic Conflict Occurrence.”

• 2013 Annual Meeting of Midwest Political Science Association

“U.S.-China Bilateral Relations”

• 2011 U.S. Foreign Policy Colloquium, Washington D.C., USA

Research Research Assistant

Experience • Supervisor: Songying Fang Fall 2016
• Project: Historical Ownership, Issue Indivisibility, and Territorial Disputes: Evidence

from China
Research Assistant
• Supervisor: Cliff Morgan Summer 2012 - 2014
• Project: Threat and Imposition of Economic Sanctions (TIES)

Research Assistant
• Supervisor: Richard Stoll Feb. 2010 - Sep. 2011
• Project: Militarized Interstate Dispute (MIDs)

Conference Coordinator
• Conference: International Conference of Economic Sanctions and Political Process

• Sponsored by ISA and Rice University Fall 2013

Research Assistant
• Supervisor: Guang Zhang 2007
• Project: Handbook of the U.S. 109th Congress

Scholarship & Start-up Research Fund for Youth Faculty at Fudan 2017
Awards National Science Foundation Funding to Attend EITM at UH 2015
National Science Foundation Funding to Attend EITM at Duke 2014
Rice Graduate Student Fellowship Fall 2010 - present
Chinese Government Scholarship for Studying Abroad Fall 2010 - Spring 2014
Chinese National Encouragement Scholarship 2010
Best Graduate Fellowship, Nankai University, China 2008-2010
Best Undergraduate Fellowship, Nankai University, China 2004-2008

Computer Skills Statistical softwares: Stata, R, Mathematica

Geographic software: ArcGIS
Typesetting softwares: LATEX, Beamer

Language Skills Chinese (native), English (fluent), Arabic(Basic), Japanese(Basic)

Professional American Political Science Association (APSA)

Membership International Studies Association (ISA)
Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA)

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