CRYSTAL CHANG COHEN International & Area Studies Academic Program University of California, Berkeley 101 Stephens Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-2306 Cell: 510-219-6837; Email: crystalchang@berkeley.edu http://www.crystalchang.com EDUCATION Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Political Science, 2011 Dissertation Committee: John Zysman (Chair), Kevin O Brien, Laura D. Tyson M.A. University of California, Berkeley, Political Science, 2005 M.A. University of California, San Diego, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, International Relations, 2000 B.A. Stanford University, International Relations, 1997 ACADEMIC POSITIONS University of California, Berkeley (2013 Present) Lecturer, International & Area Studies Academic Program Lecturer, Political Science Department Lecturer, Sociology Department Dominican University of California (2013-Present) Adjunct Professor, Political Science and International Studies Department University of California, Berkeley, Extension (2012-2013) Instructor, Fall Program for Freshman, Political Science Mills College, Oakland, CA (2013) Visiting Assistant Professor, Government Department San Francisco State University (2012) Lecturer, International Relations Department Stanford University (2011-2012) Postdoctoral Fellow, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center PUBLICATIONS Journal Articles The political economy of global firms from India and China. 2009. Contemporary Politics, 15(3): 265-286. (co-authored with Lawrence Sáez) Cohen p. 1 of 5
Book Chapters China: Green Technologies, Brown Processes. 2014. In John Zysman and Mark Huberty, eds. Can Green Sustain Growth? From Religion to Reality of Sustainable Prosperity. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2014. Center-Local Politics and the Limits of China s Outsourced Production Model: Why China s Innovation Challenge Is Overstated. 2013. In Dan Breznitz and John Zysman, eds. The Third Globalization: Can Wealthy Nations Stay Rich in the Twenty-First Century? New York, New York: Oxford University Press. China and South Asia: Strategic Implications and Economic Imperatives. 2010. In Lowell Dittmer and George Yu, eds. China, the Developing World, and the New Global Dynamic. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Press. Book Reviews Chinese Multinationals edited by Jean-Paul Larson (Singapore: World Scientific Publishing, 2008). May-August 2012. In Journal of East Asian Studies, 15(2): 300-302. Piracy and the State: The Politics of Intellectual Property Rights in China by Martin Dimitrov (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009). July 5, 2011. In Journal of Chinese Political Science, published online. SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS Invited Lectures How a Rising China Views the World, League of Women Voters of Marin County, San Rafael, January 27, 2014. The Crossroads of China s Economy, Panelist, Berkeley China Forum 2013, UC Berkeley, November 17, 2013. Inside the Black Box: Decision-making in Modern China, Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, October 16, 2013. China s New Leadership and Chinese Foreign Policy, World Affairs Council Sonoma Chapter, June 14, 2013. China s New Leadership: Who s In and Hu s Out?, World Affairs Council Marin Chapter, January 31, 2013. Conference Participation The Changing Role of the State in the Age of Globalization: The Unlikely Emergence of China s Independent Auto Industry. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, San Francisco, California, April 1-3, 2010. Cohen p. 2 of 5
Developing Strategies in a Global Economy: The Unexpected Emergence of China s Indigenous Auto Industry. Paper prepared for the 13th Annual Harvard East Asia Society Graduate Student Conference, Harvard University, February 26-28, 2010. Developing Strategies in a Global Economy: The Unexpected Emergence of China s Indigenous Auto Industry, Paper presented at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Toronto, Canada, September 3-6, 2009. Intellectual Property Right Reform in India and China: The Race between the Tortoise and the Hare? Paper presented at the 3 rd Annual Political Science Graduate Student Research Conference, University of California, Berkeley, April 20 2006. Intellectual Property Rights in a Developing Context: A Comparative Study of China and India, Paper presented at the 4th Annual East-West International Graduate Student Conference, East-West Center, University of Hawaii, February 17-19, 2006. HONORS AND AWARDS External Fellowships Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship, Shorenstein APARC, Stanford University, 2011-2012 Pacific Rim Advanced Graduate Research Fellowship, University of California, 2008-2009 National Science Foundation Fellowship Honorable Mention, 2006 Ford Foundation Fellowship Honorable Mention, 2006 Bank of America Fellowship, University of California, San Diego, 1998-2000 University Awards Virginia Walsh Best Dissertation Award Nomination, Department of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 2012 Dean s Normative Time Fellowship, Graduate Division, University of California Berkeley, 2009 Liu Graduate Research Fellowship, Center for Chinese Studies, University of California Berkeley, 2008-2009 Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, Center for Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley, 2007 Excellence in Teaching Award, Department of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 2007 Summer Research Grant, Graduate Division, University of California, Berkeley, 2006 Fellowship for Graduate Study, Department of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 2004-2005 Institute of Global Conflict and Cooperation Fellowship, 1999 Cohen p. 3 of 5
TEACHING EXPERIENCE University of California, Berkeley (as a Lecturer) Asian Studies 10: Introduction to Asia Asian Studies 150: Emerging Giants, China and India Sociology 127: Development and Globalization University of California, Berkeley (as a Lecturer) Political Science 140C: Political Economies of East Asia in Comparative Perspective University of California, Berkeley, Extension (as an Instructor) Political Science 2: Introduction to Comparative Politics University of California, Berkeley (as a Graduate Student Instructor) Political Science 2: Comparative Politics (with Robert Price) Political Science 120: International Relations (with Amy Gurowitz and Steve Weber) Political Science 138: National Success and Failure in the Age of a Global Economy (with John Zysman) Haas School of Business MBA Program: International Business (with Laura D. Tyson) University of California, Berkeley (as a Reader) Political Science 118AC: Women and Politics (with Donette Flash) Political Science 138F: Immigrants, Citizens and the State (with Amy Gurowitz) Dominican University of California Political Science: 4501: Global Issues Political Science 4510: Emerging Giants, China and India Mills College Government 180: Emerging Giants, China and India San Francisco State University International Relations 104: Introduction to International Affairs PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE College Service Berkeley International Student Program, University of California, Berkeley (2013-Present) Advise international students on how to adjust to the Berkeley academic environment Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program, University of California, Berkeley (2007-2011) Met weekly with undergraduates, introduced them to advanced research methods, and advised them on the conceptualization and execution of individual research projects Cohen p. 4 of 5
Teaching Conference for Graduate Student Instructors, University of California, Berkeley (2010) Designed Strategies for Effective and Efficient Grading workshop which taught new graduate student instructors how to effectively use grading rubrics, craft transparent grading policies, and manage time spent grading papers and exams Professional Affiliations American Political Science Association Asian Studies Association International Studies Association Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society (Dominican University of CA chapter) Western Political Science Association World Affairs Council Marin Chapter Steering Committee ADDITIONAL RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Kaiser Permanente Foundation, South San Francisco, CA (2007-Present) Assist physicians across different departments at Kaiser South San Francisco to evaluate the previous year s performance and develop a list of goals for the coming year Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy, University of California, Berkeley (2004-2011) Collaborated on several BRIE research projects and conferences Global Business Network, San Francisco, CA (2006-2007) Conducted a research project comparing national models of innovation in East Asia Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley (2005) Assisted IEAS Director in researching speakers and topics for the IEAS Conference, Remaking Strengths in East Asia Tyan Computer, Shanghai, China (2002-2004) Managed team of product managers and salespeople in Shanghai, Taipei, and Fremont, CA Coordinated the global launch of a multi-million dollar graphics card product line Cultivated strong customer relationships in China, Germany, Korea, Japan, and the U.S Harbinger Venture Management, Santa Clara, CA (2000-2002) Worked closely with partners to source new deals and conduct technical and financial due diligence on over 100 start-ups LANGUAGES Mandarin Chinese: Near-fluent speaking and proficient writing French: Intermediate speaking and writing Spanish: Basic speaking and writing Cohen p. 5 of 5