Amanda Huan is a Research Fellow and Deputy Head of the Social Cohesion Research Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. She is concurrently co-head of the Management Issues in Strategic Communication Lab at the Centre for Information Integrity and the Internet (IN-Cube) at NTU. She also supervises undergraduates at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, NTU for their final-year projects and their professional internships.
Her research interests include international institutions, digital multiculturalism and religion, political psychology, conflict and peacebuilding. In her work at RSIS, she looks at social cohesion issues and their intersections with contemporary issues such as social activism, sustainability, and the digital sphere. Her previous works have been published in journals such as Armed Forces & Society and Global Change, Peace & Security. She is presently a member of the International Advisory Board of the Journal of Digital Religion.
At RSIS, she also teaches a course on academic and research communication for doctoral students and the institutions course for graduate students. Amanda possesses a BA in Psychology/Criminology from Adams State College and an undergraduate honours degree in Communication Studies and Psychology from NTU. She completed her MSc and PhD in International Relations at RSIS.
