Tonghua Li
PhD Researcher

Profile

Biography

Qualifications

Master of Science in International Relations (Distinction), University of Glasgow, UK.

Bachelor of Management in Agricultural & Forestry Economics Management, Yunnan Agricultural University (Co-operation Programme with New Zealand Lincoln University), China and New Zealand.

Thesis

Research title: The geopolitics of global food trade: investigating the implications for food security and environmental sustainability

Tonghua's thesis is co-supervised by Prof. Tony Heron in the Department of Politics and International Relations and Dr. Jonathan Green at SEI York. He is interested in studying how geopolitical dynamics alter food production and consumption patterns, and how changes in these can impact environmental sustainability.

Funding: University of York and China Scholarship Council (CSC) joint-funded PhD Scholarship