About

Zijian is a graduate of Nanjing University and the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in Sociology. Previously an educational start-up founder and independent researcher, Zijian is interested in technology-enhanced social control, digital propaganda, and recommender algorithms.

Research Interests

Digital governmentality, social credit system, digital propaganda, cyberactivism, commercial&non-commercial recommender algorithms

Positions at the OII

• MSc Student, September 2022 - October 2023