Dr. Ming Xie

About

Ming Xie is a researcher with an interdisciplinary background in emergency management, public administration, cultural anthropology, and communication. Her research focuses on vulnerable communities' disaster preparedness and resilience, information technology in promoting civil society and community resilience, and nonprofit organization and civil society. ​

Research interests

Emergency management and social vulnerability
Health ​implications of natural disasters and health disparity
Nonprofit organizations and management
Intercultural communication
Civil society

Teaching interests

Community vulnerability and resilience
Disaster preparedness
Disaster communication
Research methods

Education

  • Ph D, Public AdministrationUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha (2020)
    The interplay of neoliberalism and authoritarianism: Social construction of accountability of environmental nonprofit organizations in China
  • Ph D, Cultural AnthropologyChinese Academy of Social Sciences (2010)
    Communication of Christianity in Contemporary China
  • MA, CommunicationChinese Academy of Social Sciences (2005)
  • BA, JournalismShanxi University (2002)