Suo Deng

Deng Suo, PhD, is associate professor in the Department of Sociology at Peking University, deputy director of the Peking University–Hong Kong Polytechnic University China Social Work Research Centre, and faculty director with the Center for Social Development in the Brown School at Washington University. Deng’s work focuses on poverty, social development, asset building, and child-welfare policy. He has led research projects on child poverty, youth financial capability, and community development. Additionally, Deng has served as national consultant for the State Council Working Committee on Women and Children in China and a board member of the China Academy of Social Work.