2017-2022，剑桥大学社会学系，社会学专业，哲学博士

2014-2017，北京大学社会学系，社会学专业，法学硕士

2010-2014，北京大学社会学系，社会学专业，法学学士

2022至今，中国人民大学社会与人口学院，讲师

Zhao, L. & Zhang, R.* (2024). "Unpacking platform governance through meaningful human agency: how Chinese moderators make discretionary decisions in a dynamic network." New Media & Society. OnlineFirst.

Zhang, R.* (2024). "Negotiating censorship through 'socialist recoding' on the Chinese internet: nuances and potentialities in a contested cyberspace." Information, Communication & Society, 27(1): 126-142.

Zhang, R.* & Kang, B. (2022). "From propaganda to memes: resignification of political discourse through memes on the Chinese internet." International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 40(11): 3030-3049.

Foster, C.* & Zhang, R. (2022). "Special Issue: Iteration and Persuasion as Key Conditions of Digital Societies." AI & Society, 38(5): 1981-1986.

Zhang, R.* (2020). "Re-directing socialist persuasion through affective reiteration: a discourse analysis of ‘socialist memes’ on the Chinese internet." AI & Society, 38(5): 2093-2104.

Zhang, R.* & Liu, N. (2020). "Structural encounters, meaning making, and self-construction: the reproduction of Chinese petitioners from a 'normalization' perspective." Journal of Asian Sociology, 49(1): 29-56.

2021，英中协会教育基金会中国学生奖

2020，剑桥大学社会学最佳助教提名奖

2017，国家留学基金委建设高水平大学公派博士研究生全奖

2015，欧盟伊拉斯谟Lotus+交换项目全奖

2014，北京大学优秀毕业生

2011，北京大学唐仲英四年制德育奖学金