Eyck is a doctoral candidate in Area Studies (China) at Balliol College, University of Oxford. His research examines why democratic countries engage with China's One Belt One Road initiative, and how Chinese mega-projects influence their domestic politics. Eyck holds an MPhil from the University of Cambridge, where he was a Henry Scholar; an AM in Asian Studies from Harvard University where he won the Joseph Fletcher prize for top thesis in Asian studies; and an AB in East Asian History with highest honors, also from Harvard.
Balliol College
Supervisors: Professor Rana Mitter and Professor Paul Irwin Crookes
Research Disciplines:
International Security
Political Economy
Political Science
International Relations
Comparative Politics
Research Keywords:
Foreign Direct Investment, Chinese Foreign Policy, US-China Relations, National Security
Countries:
China, the United States, Greenland, Panama, Malaysia, Australia