Yoel Kornreich
Lecturer
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Political Scientist of contemporary China
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About
A political scientist working on contemporary Chinese politics, Dr. Kornreich is interested in the intersection of health policies and political participation, asking why and how an authoritarian regime consults with diverse segments of society in policymaking processes.
Current Research
Recently, Dr. Kornreich, in collaboration with Dr. Qian Jiwei (NUS), has been conducting an institutional analysis of China’s response to COVID-19. Concomitantly, he is a member of the Health System Response to COVID-19, an international group of researchers engaged in a comparative analysis of country responses to COVID-19.
Courses
Chinese Communist Party at 100: successes, failures, adjustments and adaptations
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Who's leading China? Politicians, intellectuals and experts from the 20th century Ö¿to the present
China's foreign policy: Cyber, belts and germs
How has China become a superpower? Politics, technology, innovation and improvisation
Publications
“Authoritarian Responsiveness: Online Consultation with ‘Issue Publics’ in China.” Governance 2019. https://doi.org/10.1111/gove.12393.
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“Unorthodox Approaches to Public Participation in Authoritarian Regimes: the Making of China’s Recent Healthcare Reforms”. In Erik-Kjeld Brodsgaard, ed. Fragmented Authoritarianism in Contemporary China: Earthquakes, Energy, and the Environment. (London and New York: Routledge, 2016), 21 pp. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315629896
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Primary author (85% contribution), with Ilan Vertinsky and Pitman Potter. “Consultation and Deliberation in China: The Making of China’s Recent Healthcare reform.” The China Journal 68 (2012): 176-203.