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Giulia Sciorati

Giulia Sciorati

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About

Giulia Sciorati is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Her research theorises how performance shapes the construction, reception, and contestation of intersubjective meanings in international politics, with an empirical focus on Global China. She previously held a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Trento, and her work has appeared in the European Journal of International Relations, International Journal of Cultural Policy, The International Spectator, and other outlets.

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Research focus areas
#centralasia
#asia
#kazakhstan
#china
#eastasia
#governanceandlaw
#geopolitics
Article

Sep 2025

Conceptualising autocracy promotion as commercialisation: marketising narratives and Chinese responses to central Asian protests

In recent decades, the global rise of autocracies has spurred scholarly investigations into why and how these regimes support one another. This article advances these debates by addressing the undertheorised question of what states promote in autocra...

Central Asia
Asia
Governance and Law
Geopolitics