About

Yanfei Sun

Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Zhejiang University

Fellow, Society of Fellows, SOF/Heyman, Columbia University (2010–2013)

Yanfei Sun received her PhD in sociology from University of Chicago in 2010. Her main research interest concerns the relationship between religion and politics. Her current book project examines the changes of the religious configuration in post-Mao China and explains them by the nature of religions and the patterned behaviors of the state.