Dr. Colin Chia
Assistant Professor
Political Science
Accepting graduate students
- Contact:
- Office: DTB A351 colinchia@uvic.ca
- Credentials:
- PhD (2020) Cornell
- Area(s) of expertise:
- International relations, political economy, technology governance
Office hours
Fall 2026 Term: Wednesday 1:30-2:30 PM, Friday 9:30-10:30 AM or by appointment
Interests
- identities and ideologies in international politics
- technology and economic nationalism
- sovereignty politics
About Dr. Chia
Colin Chia is an assistant professor of political science at the 糖心视频. His research focuses on economic nationalism, technology governance, and how the politics of ideas and identities shapes international orders. His work has been published in International Organization, Competition & Change, Review of International Political Economy, Finance & Space, CIGI Online, and Policy Options.
Teaching
Dr. Chia teaches courses on international relations
Teaching 2026-27
Fall 2026:
- POLI 240: Conflict and Cooperation in International Politics
- POLI 349: Issues in International Politics (International Politics of Money and Finance)
Spring 2027:
Selected publications
Colin Chia, ““, Competition and Change (2024).
Colin Chia and Eric Helleiner, “”, Finance & Space 1, no. 1 (2024), 35-48.
Colin Chia, “”, Review of International Political Economy 30, no. 6 (2023), 2233-56.
Colin Chia, “", International Organization 36, no. 2 (2022), 305-336.