Dr. Colin Chia
Assistant Professor
Political Science
- Contact:
- Office: DTB A351 colinchia@uvic.ca
- Credentials:
- PhD (2020) Cornell
- Area of expertise:
- International relations, political economy, technology governance
Office hours
Summer 2025 office hours: 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 ³Ô¹ÏÍø. 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 2025-26
Fall 2025:
Spring 2026:
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.