Matthew Chen

Matthew Chen CV

Matthew E. Chen is the policy assistant and executive communications manager in the Office of the Founding Director at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy. Previously, he was a research associate with the institute’s Energy Forum from 2005 to 2008. Chen graduated cum laude with a B.A. in history from Rice University in 2004, and he also studied at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, from 2002 to 2003. He earned a Master of International Affairs (MIA) with distinction from The Australian National University in 2005. His work on global security, energy, human rights and corporate governance has been published by the Baker Institute and has also appeared in Orbis: A Journal of World Affairs and The Whitehead Journal of Diplomacy and International Relations.