Professor of Political Science and Principal’s Research Chair
University of British Columbia
Wendy H. Wong is Principal’s Research Chair and Professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan. She specializes in global governance, emerging tech, human rights, and civil society. Dr. Wong is a Member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. She has written two award-winning books, dozens of academic articles, and has been featured in venues such as the CBC, Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, and The Conversation. Her forthcoming book, We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age, will be published by MIT Press in 2023.
