Dr. Debby Chan

Instructor

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Biography

Debby Chan is a lecturer at the Australian Centre for China in the World, Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University. Her research interests focus on social responses to China's economic statecraft, exploring economic setbacks related to Belt and Road Initiative projects in host countries. She also studies political consumerism in non-democratic contexts, particularly in East Asia, highlighting how consumption can be driven by political factors as a form of participation. Debby obtained her doctorate in politics from the University of Hong Kong and has previously served as a visiting fellow in the Department of Public and International Affairs at the City University of Hong Kong, as well as a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Sociology at HKU.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

Australian Centre for China in the World, Crawford School of Public Policy • Canberra

Teaching and research focused on economic statecraft and political consumerism.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.