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Andrew W. Alexander

Ph.D. candidate, Planning, Governance, and Globalization (PGG)
  • Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, Department of Political Science

Andrew attended Portland State University for his undergraduate degree before receiving a Master of Arts from Shanghai University in the People’s Republic of China where he was awarded a full-tuition merit scholarship from the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC). His master’s thesis focused on the political dynamics of China’s advanced technology development infrastructure.

Research Interests

  • Transnational class formation
  • Digital globalization
  • ‘Big data’ in political economy.