Elizabeth J. Perry is Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government at Harvard University and Director of the Harvard-Yenching Institute.

Elizabeth J. Perry, FBA (Chinese: 裴宜理; pinyin: Péi Yílǐ; born 9 September 1948) is an American political scientist specialized in Chinese politics and history. She currently is the Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government at Harvard University.

Elizabeth Perry was born on 15 October 1933 in Cranston, Rhode Island, USA. She is an actress, known for Mission: Impossible (1966), The Outer Limits (1963) and Morning Star (1965). She was previously married to Anthony D. Call.

Elizabeth J. Perry is Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government at Harvard University. She holds a PhD from the University of Michigan and is a former President of the Association for Asian Studies and former Director of Harvard’s Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies.

Elizabeth J. Perry is a scholar of Chinese politics and history, currently the Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government at Harvard University and Director of the Harvard-Yenching Institute. Her scholarship explores the deep histories of the Chinese revolution and their implications for contemporary Chinese politics.

Studying Chinese politics: farewell to revolution?

Elizabeth J. Perry is Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government and Director of the Harvard-Yenching Institute. She is a comparativist with special expertise in the politics of China.