Join us on October 22 as Susan Whiting discusses her new book, ‘Illiberal Law and Development: Property Rights and Conflict Over Land in China’ (Cambridge University Press 2026).
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Time: 3:30 – 5 p.m.
Location: Thomson Hall 317, University of Washington
Susan Whiting (Ph.D., Michigan; B.A., Yale) is Professor of Political Science at the University of Washington in Seattle, where she also holds adjunct appointments in the Jackson School of International Studies and the School of Law. She specializes in Chinese and comparative politics, with an emphasis on the political economy of development.