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Email

anthony.spires@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor, Contemporary Chinese Studies
Asia Institute
Education
PhD
Yale University
Masters
Yale University
Masters
Yale University
Masters
Yale University
ORCID

0000-0002-3115-0242

Prof Anthony Spires

Professor, Contemporary Chinese Studies
Asia Institute

29 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2024

    Book

    Everyday Democracy - Civil Society, Youth, and the Struggle Against Authoritarian Culture in China
  • 2024

    Research grants (international)

    For the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies to Conduct Research and Create Networks to Empower the Global South's Global Governance Capacity and Make China’s International Development Cooperation More Accountable.
  • 2024

    Book

    Varieties of Civil Society Across Asia
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003482116
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Introduction – Varieties of civil society across Asia
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003482116-1
  • 2024

    Book

    Global Civil Society and China
    DOI: 10.1017/9781009183925
  • 2021

    Research Grant

    Engaging Digitally With Chinese International Students to Promote Australian International Education: Creating a Collaborative Online Video Series About Studying in Australia (On Project Website, WeChat; Bilibili, Xiaohongshu, and Douyin/Tiktok)
  • 2021

    Research grants (international)

    For the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies to Conduct Collaborative Research on Local Engagement Within Indonesia for Chinese Investment Projects and to Organise a Network of Scholars for Sharing China Knowledge in the Southeast Asia and Pacific
Anthony Spires

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2013
Bellagio Center Academic Writing Residency Rockefeller Foundation
2012
Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award, for "Contingent Symbiosis and Civil Society in an Authoritarian State" American Sociological Association - Political Sociology Section
2011
High-Impact Scholarship Award, for “Contingent Symbiosis and Civil Society in an Authoritarian State" The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2011
Public Intellectuals Program Fellowship (2011-2013) National Committee on United States-China Relations

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    Introduction
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003256809-1
  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    Authoritarianism and Civil Society in Asia
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003256809
  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    Introduction: Civil Society in Asia: Challenging and Navigating the Boundaries of Authoritarianism
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003256809-1
  • 2022

    Book

    Authoritarianism and Civil Society in Asia
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003256809
  • 2022

    Book Chapter

    Built on Shifting Sands: INGOs and Their Survival in China1
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003256809-17
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Charity with Chinese Characteristics: Chinese Charitable Foundations between the Party-state and Society Katja Levy and Knut Benjamin Pissler Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing 320 pp. £90.00 ISBN 978-1-78811-506-3
    DOI: 10.1017/s0305741021001053

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