India China Institute is proud to announce our new postdoctoral fellow Keren Zhu!
Prior to this, Keren was a Global China Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. She holds a B.A. in English from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, an M.Sc. in Social Anthropology from the University of Oxford and a Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from the Pardee RAND Graduate School. Her research focuses on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), global infrastructure, international development, China-Global South relations, and program evaluation. She has worked as a researcher at the RAND Corporation in the United States, BRI international cooperation and policy advisory in China, and public-private partnerships at the International Labor Organization. Keren is working on her book project on the impact of China-financed infrastructure megaprojects on the Global South, which was recently awarded the Smith Richardson Strategy and Policy Fellowship. We are very pleased to welcome Keren to our Institute.