Biography
Siyi is a Research Associate at the Bennett School of Public Policy. Her research examines the geopolitics of global AI governance and the potential of intergovernmental and intersectoral collaboration.
Her research at the Bennett School contributes to the AIxGeo project, using a mixed-methods approach to unpack the power dynamics, policy narratives and emergent coalitions that shape the international AI policy and governance.
Her PhD thesis focused on conceptualising the smart city-regionalism in the making of China’s Greater Bay Area. The research bridges smart cities, city-regionalism, and data governance studies.
Her broad research interests include digital geography, regional studies, digital policy, migration and housing.
