Xintong Chen
EXPERTISE: 
Nonprofit Management, Disaster Response, and Organizational Behaviors
EMAIL:
xintong.chen@sjsu.edu
CONTACT INFORMATION:
San Jose State University
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0119
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., North Carolina State University
M.S.W., Columbia University in the City of New York
CURRICULUM VITAE:
Xintong Chen CV [pdf]
BACKGROUND:
Xintong Chen joined the faculty in Fall, 2021. Previously, she was an assistant teaching
professor in the School of Public and International Affairs at North Carolina State
University. She taught Introduction to Nonprofit for undergraduate students. Her research
interests include nonprofit management, disaster response and women’s leadership.
To be more specific, her research explores how organizations sustain their operations
and serve their missions in the face of adverse events and environments. Her research
has been published in journals such as Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly (NVSQ)and
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs (JPNA). She obtained her Ph.D. in public administration
at North Carolina State University in 2020, her master’s degree in social work at
Columbia University in 2014, and her Bachelor’s in public administration from Hebei
University of Technology in China in 2012. She will teach PADM 212 Administration
Research Methods at the graduate level and POLS 100M (political inquiry) at the undergraduate
level.
