Academic Appointments

  • Sr Research Scholar, Precourt Institute for Energy

Honors & Awards

  • Early Career Research Award, International Public Policy Association (2023)
  • National Fellowship, Hoover Institution, Stanford University (2021-2022)
  • Harold D. Lasswell Award, American Political Science Association (2020)
  • PhD Dissertation Award, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (2019)
  • Malcolm Jewell Award, Southern Political Science Association (2018)
  • Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship, Phi Beta Kappa Northern California Association (2018)
  • Paul A. Sabatier Best Conference Paper Award, Science, Technology & Environmental Politics Section, American Political Science Association (2017)
  • Dissertation Fellowship, Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy (2016)
  • Asia-Pacific Scholarship ("modeled on Oxford's Rhodes Scholarship"), Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University (2013-2015)
  • Trans-Pacific Essay Contest First Prize, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs (2013)
  • High Honors, Swarthmore College (2012)
  • Phi Beta Kappa, Swarthmore College (2012)
  • Sigma Xi, Swarthmore College (2012)
  • Kennedy Scholarship (full scholarship--extremely rare for international applicants), Swarthmore College (2008-2012)

Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

  • Program Chair, Environmental Politics and Policy Section, Midwest Political Science Association (2021 - 2021)
  • External Examiner, Honors Program, Swarthmore College (2018 - 2018)

Professional Education

  • Ph.D., Stanford University, Political Science (2018)
  • M.S., Stanford University, Civil and Environmental Engineering (2017)
  • B.A., Swarthmore College, Political Science; Environmental Studies (2012)

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2022-23 Courses

All Publications

  • The Political Regulation Wave: A Case of How Local Incentives Systematically Shape Air Quality in China Shen, S. V. Cambridge University Press. 2022

    View details for DOI 10.1017/9781009103664

  • Integrating Political Science into Climate Modeling: An Example of Internalizing the Costs of Climate-Induced Violence in the Optimal Management of the Climate SUSTAINABILITY Shen, S. 2021; 13 (19)

    View details for DOI 10.3390/su131910587

    View details for Web of Science ID 000755773000001

  • Accelerating Decarbonization in China and the United States and Promoting Bilateral Collaboration on Climate Change Shen, S. V. Stanford University Precourt Institute for Energy. Stanford, CA. 2021
  • Environmental Justice in India: Incidence of Air Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS Kopas, J., York, E., Jin, X., Harish, S. P., Kennedy, R., Shen, S., Urpelainen, J. 2020; 176

    View details for DOI 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2020.106711

    View details for Web of Science ID 000556782100005

  • The effects of behavioral intention on the choice to purchase energy-saving appliances in China: the role of environmental attitude, concern, and perceived psychological benefits in shaping intention ENERGY EFFICIENCY Liao, X., Shen, S., Shi, X. 2020; 13 (1): 33-49

    View details for DOI 10.1007/s12053-019-09828-5

    View details for Web of Science ID 000492329200002

  • Public receptivity in China towards wind energy generators: A survey experimental approach ENERGY POLICY Shen, S., Cain, B. E., Hui, I. 2019; 129: 619–27

    View details for DOI 10.1016/j.enpol.2019.02.055

    View details for Web of Science ID 000468012900056

  • When reduced working time harms the environment: A panel threshold analysis for EU-15, 1970-2010 JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION Shao, Q., Shen, S. 2017; 147: 319-329

    View details for DOI 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.01.115

    View details for Web of Science ID 000395602600031

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