Shuanglong Li's Bio

Shuanglong Li is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the School of Public Administration, Guangzhou University. His research interests cover health, social stratification, social mobility, and quantitative methods. His work has appeared in The China Quarterly, Journal of Contemporary China,  Social Science and Medicine, Social Indicators Research, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, and Chinese Journal of Sociology, etc. Li received a B.A. in Social Work from Northwest Normal University, China (2009) and a Ph.D. in Sociology from Kyushu University, Japan (2015). He taught at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) for 2.5 years before coming to Guangzhou University in May 2018.


He was a visiting scholar at the Faculty of Social and Cultural Studies, Kyushu University (June 2017 to February 2018), the Universities Center for China Studies of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (May to July 2012), and the Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences (RCHSS), Academia Sinica (January to February. 2014). In July 2013, He was awarded a full scholarship from the International Sociological Association (ISA) to participate in the International Laboratory for Ph.D. Students in Sociology at University of Sydney. From September 2013 to August 2014, he was a visiting Ph.D. student at the Department of Sociology, Utrecht University (Host: prof. dr. ir. Vincent Buskens). Between October 2010 and March 2015, his study in Japan and the Netherlands was fully funded by scholarships from the European Union Institute in Japan and the China Scholarship Council, for which he is eternally grateful.

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