Estrella Hernandez

2025 Fellow

Estrella is an incoming Oxford China Policy Lab Fellow and MSc student in Social Science of the Internet at the Oxford Internet Institute. She is interested in studying the Chinese model of data protection and privacy regulations, particularly the rise and spread of cyber sovereignty-focused policies. Before beginning her studies at Oxford, she served as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Taiwan and researched US-China business ties. She previously interned at the British Embassy Washington, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the East-West Center. She holds a B.A. from the University of Chicago in Law, Letters & Society and Global Studies, summa cum laude.