Victoria Tin-bor Hui

Victoria Tin-bor Hui is associate professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. She examines the centrality of war in the formation and transformation of “China” in the long span of history, comparative state formation and state-society relations, contentious politics and resistance movements, political culture, Asian and Confucian values, and Chinese politics. She has been a Kellogg Institute faculty fellow since 2006.

As a native of Hong Kong, Hui also analyzes Hong Kong’s democracy movement and Beijing’s crackdown. She is extensively interviewed by the media on Hong Kong politics and has testified in Congress. She maintains the blog “Hong Kong’s Fight for Freedom” and co-founded the Washington, DC-based Hong Kong Democracy Council, which has successfully lobbied for legislations to support Hong Kong.

Hui received her PhD in political science from Columbia University and her BSSc in journalism from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

ISP Advisee(s):
Ethan Chiang
Yidu (Eva) Hu