Ollier-Malaterre, Ariane, Emilie Szwajnoch, Alexander Trauth-Goik, Ausma Bernot, Fan Liang, and Ashley Poon. 2025. “Navigating Through The Fog: Reflexive Accounts on Researching China’s Digital Surveillance, Censorship, and Other Sensitive Topics.” Journal of Contemporary China, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/10670564.2025.2477200.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. 2023. “Civilized Cities or Social Credit? Overlap and Tension Between Emergent Governance Infrastructures in China.” Global Media and China. https://doi.org/10.1177/20594364231163444.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander, and Chuncheng Liu. 2023. “Black or Fifty Shades of Grey? The Power and Limits of the Social Credit Blacklist System in China.” Journal of Contemporary China, 32, (144), pp. 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/10670564.2022.2128638.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander, and Ausma Bernot. 2021. “Decentralising Data Collection and Centralising Information in the People’s Republic of China: Decentralise Manage and Service Reforms.” Surveillance & Society. https://doi.org/10.24908/ss.v19i4.14371.
Bernot, Ausma, Alexander Trauth-Goik, and Susan Trevaskes. 2021. “Handling COVID-19 with Big Data in China: Increasing ‘Governance Capacity’ or ‘Function Creep’?” Australian Journal of International Affairs, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1080/10357718.2021.1956430.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. 2020. “Repudiating the Fourth Industrial Revolution Discourse: A New Episteme of Technological Progress.” World Futures, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/02604027.2020.1788357.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. 2019. “‘Constructing a Culture of Honesty and Integrity’: The Evolution of China’s Han-Centric Surveillance System.” IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 38(4): 75–81. https://doi.org/10.1109/MTS.2019.2948444.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander, and Chunrong Liu. 2025. “Conversation 1: Data Logics, Civilized Cities, and Digital Governance in China.” In Data Logics China: 6 Conversations on Becoming Green, edited by Cancan Wang and Rachel Douglas-Jones, 29–41. Copenhagen: IT University of Copenhagen & RSS Press. https://pure.itu.dk/ws/portalfiles/portal/113611367/DataLogicsChina-ITU-RSSPress_2_.pdf
Hutchinson, Jade, and Alexander Trauth-Goik. 2023. “Social Connection in the Attention Economy: Cultivating Compassion on Commercial Social Media.” In Cultivating Compassion: Going Beyond Crises, edited by Juewei Shi, Stephen Hill, and Suzanne Franzway. Peter Lang Verlag. https://doi.org/10.3726/b20878.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. 2023. Review of Living with Digital Surveillance in China: Citizens’ Narratives on Technology, Privacy, and Governance, by Ariane Ollier-Malaterre. Law, Technology and Humans, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.5204/lthj.3071
Buddhist Data Principles: a Buddhist Response to the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology Development Working Group on Data Governance. Nan Tien Institute. 2026. https://www.nantien.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Buddhist-Data-Principles.pdf
Trauth-Goik, Alexander, and Pierre S. 2022. What’s New About the New Social Credit (Draft) Law? 9Dashline, December 21. https://www.9dashline.com/article/whats-new-about-chinas-new-draft-social-credit-law
Bernot, Ausma, Alexander Trauth-Goik, and Susan Trevaskes. 2021. China’s ‘Surveillance Creep’: How Big Data COVID Monitoring Could Be Used to Control People Post-Pandemic. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/chinas-surveillance-creep-how-bigdata-covid-monitoring-could-be-used-to-control-people-post-pandemic-164788.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. 2019. Questioning Australia’s Unquestioned Foreign Policy. Australian Institute of International Affairs. https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/australian-bipartisanship/.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. 2019. Showing a Brave Face While Holding a Weak Hand. Australian Institute of International Affairs. https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/showing-brave-face-while-holding-weak-hand-china-mounting-challenges/.
Bernot, Ausma, and Alexander Trauth-Goik. 2025. “Social Science Research Securitisation in China: Digital Methods and New Research Epistemics” In Routledge Handbook of Research Security, edited by Brendan Walker-Munro. Routledge. PENDING PUBLICATION
Trauth-Goik Alexander. “Addressing the Bitter Cost of Digital Visibility in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Tripartite Framework for Mitigating Cyber Harm Across Jurisdictions.” PENDING PUBLICATION at Peking University Law Journal
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. ““Top-Down Communitarianism”: The Purpose and Limitations of China’s Citizen-Based Point Systems.” UNDER REVIEW at Journal of Contemporary China
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. Christoph H. Steinhardt, and Christian Göbel. “Menacing Society and the Stalwart State: The Privacy Debate on Chinese Social Media”. IN PREPARATION.
Trauth-Goik, Alexander. 2024. “‘Bottomline of Law’ Meets ‘Higher Moral Aspiration’: A Qualitative Analysis of State and Citizen Interpretations and Engagements with China’s Social Credit System Project.” Thesis, University of Wollongong. https://ro.uow.edu.au/articles/thesis/_Bottomline_of_Law_Meets_Higher_Moral_Aspiration_A_Qualitative_Analysis_of_State_and_Citizen_Interpretations_and_Engagements_with_China_s_Social_Credit_System_Project/27812808/1.