Fields of Interest:

International Relations, Political Communication

Education: PhD, Political Science, University of Tennessee

Tianjing Liao is a Teaching Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Tennessee. She earned a PhD in Political Science and an MS in Statistics from the University of Tennessee. She also holds a Master of Laws from Peking University and a BS in Physics from Zhejiang University.

Her research focuses on international political economy, foreign policy, international conflict, political communication, and political movements. Her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals, including International Interactions, International Area Studies Review, and Asian Survey. She teaches courses in international relations, comparative politics, and political research methods.

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