Melanie Manion
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Othernames墨宁
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationMcGill University (BA), SOAS University of London (MA), University of Michigan (PhD)
OccupationPolitical scientist
Melanie Manion | |
|---|---|
| Other names | 墨宁 |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | McGill University (BA), SOAS University of London (MA), University of Michigan (PhD) |
| Occupation | Political scientist |
| Employer | Duke University |
Melanie Manion is an American political scientist. She is currently the Vor Broker Family Distinguished Professor at Duke University.[1][2][3]
Manion’s research focuses on authoritarian governance, with empirical work on bureaucracy, corruption, information and political representation in China.[1] She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.[4]
Manion holds a BA in East Asian studies from McGill University, a MA in Far Eastern studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and a PhD in political science (1989) from the University of Michigan.[5][6] She also studied political economy and philosophy at Peking University (1978-1980).[1][7]