People

Dr. Lin PENG

Honorary Lecturer: Dr. Peng obtained a Ph. D. in China Politics at the Department of Government and Public Administration of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research and teaching interests focus on civic engagement and state-society relationship, with particular expertise in civic activism in the fields of disaster management and environmental protection. Dr. Peng is currently based in Guangzhou and working at a think tank specialized in urban governance. He has been teaching Environmental Politics and Political Participation at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and University of Hong Kong since 2012. 

  • Phone: 3917 4879
  • Office: C964

Selected Publications

  • Lin Peng, The Mobilizational State and Disaster Management in China: A Case Study of Earthquake Management. Press of China Social Sciences, 2020.
  • Lin Peng, Yuan Xu, Hua Zhong, Tai Wei Lim, Fengshi Wu “Explaining Chronic Non-compliance of Polluting Firms in Guangzhou.” The China Policy Journal. Vol. 1, No. 1, 2018
  • Lin Peng and Fengshi Wu (2018). “Building Up Alliances and Breaking Down State Monopoly: The Rise of Non-Governmental Disaster Relief in China.” The China Quarterly. Vol. 234, pp. 463-485.
  • Lin Peng (2017). “Crisis Crowdsourcing and China’s Civic Participation in Disaster Response: Evidence from Earthquake Relief.” No. 31, Vol. 3, China Information, pp. 327-348.
  • Lin Peng (2014). “NGOs, Mobilization Networks, and Development of Civil Disaster Relief.” China Third Sector Research, (2).