Tianxin Wen

Biography

Tianxin Wen is a PhD student in Political Theory in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia. His research interests include the history of political thought, twentieth-century political theory, and contemporary political theory. He is particularly interested in questions of exile, displacement, political belonging, citizenship, and exclusion, and in how experiences of non-belonging shape political thought and criticism.

Before coming to UVA, Tianxin received an MA in Political Theory from the University of Toronto and a BA in Political Science and Philosophy from the University of Washington.