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Dr. Haiyan Lu

Lu Haiyan
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Haiyanlu[at]zedat.fu-berlin.de

Haiyan Lu obtained her bachelor degree in English and Accounting at Harbin Institute of University in China in 2012. In the same year, she was admitted to the master program of Accounting at Harbin Institute of Technology. In 2014, after obtaining her master degree, she started her PhD research at the Organization and Governance Section, Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. From 2018 to 2019 she held a postdoctoral sholarship at the Institute of Sinology of Freie Universität Berlin, Germany.


Her research focused on how the regions and cities in China have reacted to environmental deterioration from their policies and corresponding urban projects in a multi-level governance system. Her research interests include the urban governance on the regional and municipal level in China. The topics of her publications include eco city, smart city, regional identity, and city branding.

2018-2019 Postdoctoral Scholarship in Department of History and Cultural Studies, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
2014/11-2018/11 PhD Candidate at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands
2012/08-2014/07 M. A. in Financial Management from Harbin Institute of Technology, China
2008/08-2012/07 B.A. in English and Accounting from Harbin Institute of Technology, China

Forschungsinteressen:

  • Urban governance
  • eco city
  • smart city
  • regional identity
  • city branding
  • Lu, H., de Jong, M., 2019, Evolution in city branding practices in China's Pearl River Delta since the year 2000? Cities, 89, pp.154-166.
  • Lu, H., de Jong, M., ten Heuvelhof, E. Explaining the variety in smart eco city development in China- What policy network theory can teach us about overcoming barriers in implementation? Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.05.266.
  • Lu, H., de Jong, M., Chen, Y., 2017. Economic City Branding in China: the Multi-Level Governance of Municipal Self-Promotion in the Greater Pearl River Delta. Sustainability 9, 496. doi:10.3390/su9040496.
  • Yang, Q. Lu H., Scoglio C., Gruenbacher D., de Jong M., A network-based approach to model the development of city branding in China. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, (2018) doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2018.06.007.
  • Han, M., de Jong, M., Cui, Z., Xu, L., Lu, H., & Sun, B. (2018). City Branding in China’s Northeastern Region: How Do Cities Reposition Themselves When Facing Industrial Decline and Ecological Modernization?. Sustainability, 10(1), 102.
  • De Jong, M., Chen, Y., Joss, S., Lu, H., Zhao, M., Yang, Q. and Zhang, C. (2018) Explaining city branding practices in China’s three mega-city regions: The role of ecological modernization. Journal of Cleaner Production, 179. pp. 527-543. ISSN 0959-6526

Book chapter

  • Lu H., de Jong M., Jia Y., Drawing Lessons From Eco City to Eco Port Development In China, a Policy Perspective, in Wim Ravesteijn (eds.):Port Construction and Expansion along the New Maritime Silk Road: Socio-technological Challenges, Responsible Innovation and Inclusive Development, WIT press, forthcoming.
  • de Jong, M., Chen, Y., Zhao, M., & Lu, H. (2018). Urban transformation and city branding in the Greater Pearl River Delta. In Sustainable Cities in Asia (Vol. 282, No. 297, pp. 282-297). ROUTLEDGE in association with GSE Research.
  • De Jong, M., Han M., Lu H. City branding in Chinese cities: From tactical greenwashing to successful industrial transformation, 2019. Zhang, Xiaoloing (ed.): Remaking Sustainable Urbanism, Palgrave Macmillan.
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