Chen Tianlan
陈天蓝

Tianlan Chen is an M.A. candidate in the RSEA Program at Harvard. She received her B.A. in Political Science from Fudan University. Her research interest lies at the intersection of contentious politics, state capacity, and local government, with particular focus on elite—mass interactions in collective actions in China. She is also interested in state theory, authoritarian politics, and the political economy of labor.