Mr. Siwei Zhang, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Mr. Siwei Zhang is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Social Policy and Social Development at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, maintaining a GPA of 3.63. He holds dual degrees in Public Service and Public Policy from Hainan University and Arizona State University, graduating Magna Cum Laude. His research interests span social capital theory, evidenced by his recent publication on community governance in Haikou. Siwei has extensive international experience, including an exchange at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and research in Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Seoul focusing on SDGs and public policy. He is adept at quantitative methods and has a background in legal consulting and government service. 🎓
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Education
Mr. Siwei Zhang is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Social Policy and Social Development at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he maintains an impressive GPA of 3.63. He previously earned dual degrees in Public Service and Public Policy from Hainan University and Arizona State University, graduating Magna Cum Laude from the latter. His academic journey also includes a Bachelor of Management in Public Administration from Hainan University, showcasing his commitment to interdisciplinary studies and public service.
Experience
Siwei Zhang has gained valuable professional experience through internships at prestigious institutions. He served as a Law Consultant at Beijing Pingli Law Firm, providing legal advisory services to community residents. Additionally, he worked as a General Manager Assistant at Luoshan County Digitalized City Management Center in Xinyang, promoting government cloud service platforms to local communities, demonstrating his versatility in legal and governmental sectors.
Research Focus
Mr. Siwei Zhang’s research focuses on community governance, particularly within “migratory bird” communities like Tianhai in Haikou, from the perspective of social capital theory. His work explores how social connections and trust among residents influence participation and effectiveness in local governance structures. Through detailed case studies and theoretical analysis, Siwei contributes to understanding the dynamics of community engagement and public policy implementation. His research underscores the importance of social capital in fostering cohesive and participatory community environments, crucial for sustainable development and effective governance practices. 🌍
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