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Dr.
Paige Johnson Tan
CONSULTANT
Dr. Paige
Johnson Tan is a Consultant with Sea-Change Partners and
an Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington
where she teaches undergraduate courses
in Comparative Politics and International Relations along
with graduate courses in Public Administration. Dr. Tan
completed her Ph.D. in Foreign Affairs, specializing
in Comparative Politics and Southeast Asia, at the University
of Virginia (UVa). Her dissertation was titled Streams
of Least Resistance: the Institutionalization of Political
Parties and Democracy in Indonesia. Dr. Tan has contributed
articles on Indonesian politics to Contemporary Southeast
Asia, the Jakarta Post, the Van Zorge Report on Indonesia,
and the Daily Yomiuri (Japan). In addition, a recent
study of East Timor’s political parties will be
published as a chapter in a forthcoming book entitled
Double Transition in East Timor: The Consolidation of
Sovereignty and Democracy (Paulo Gorjao, ed.).
Dr. Tan has been an invited speaker on Indonesian politics
at conferences and events sponsored by several government
agencies, including the U.S. State Department. From 2000
to 2002, Dr. Tan served as a consultant to the API Foundation,
Jakarta, working on issues related to the construction
of democratic institutions in Indonesia. In 2000, she
was a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Economic and
Social Research (LPEM) at the University of Indonesia.
From 1998-1999, she worked for the Harvard Institute
for International Development as a Visiting Fellow at
the National University of Singapore (NUS). Her project,
the development of the Public Policy Program at NUS,
was designed to increase human resource capacity in governance
in the Southeast Asian region. Dr. Tan has a Master’s
Degree in International Public Administration (International
Development) from the Monterey Institute of International
Studies. She is a former Fulbright scholar who speaks
Indonesian, French, Chinese, and German.
Paige may be reached at: paige@sea-changepartners.com
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