CURRICULUM VITAE (Condensed Version)

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CURRICULUM VITAE (condensed version)

March 2017

Brantly Womack

C.K. Yen Chair, the Miller Center

Professor of Foreign Affairs

WoodrowWilsonDepartment of Politics

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA 22904 USA

(434) 924-7008;

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汉字: 布兰德利·沃麦克; 布兰德利·沃马克; 吴本立

EDUCATION

Ph.D.-University of Chicago, Political Science, 1977

-Center of Chinese Studies, University of California, Berkeley, postdoc, 1974-75

M.A.-University of Chicago, Political Science, 1973

-Fulbright Scholar, University of Munich, Philosophy, 1969-1970

B.A.-University of Dallas, Politics, Philosophy, 1969 Magna cum Laude

ACADEMICPOSITIONS

2012-C. K. YenChair(嚴家淦講座教授), The Miller Center

2008-2012Hugh S. & Winifred B. Cumming Memorial Chair in International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia

1992-Professor of Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia

1998-2000Chair, International Activities Planning Commission, University of Virginia

1998-2000Chair, Division of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, University of Virginia

1993-97Director, East AsiaCenter, University of Virginia

1992 -94Dorothy Danforth Compton Professor of Public Affairs, The Miller Center for Public Affairs, University of Virginia

1989-92 Professor of Political Science, Northern IllinoisUniversity

1990-91 Reader in Politics, School of Oriental and African Studies,

University of London.

1986, 87 Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago

1981-84 Assistant Professor of Political Science, Northern IllinoisUniversity

1982 Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago

1975-81 Assistant Professor of Political Science and Political Economy, University of Texas at Dallas

HONORSANDEXTERNALGRANTS

2017Visiting Scholar, China Foreign Affairs University 外交学院

2016Keynote speaker, Fifth International Conference on Vietnamese Studies, Hanoi.

2014-Member, Academic Review Committee, Institute of Political Science (IPSAS), Academia Sinica, Taiwan

2014Keynote address, Activated Borders: Reopenings, Ruptures, and Relationships, 4th Conference of the Asian Borderlands Research Network, City University of Hong Kong.

2014Visiting Scholar, East China Normal University, Shanghai.

2014Visiting Research Professor, East Asia Institute, National University of Singapore

2013Chiang Ching-kuo (CCK) Foundation Grant

2013Mitsui Distinguished Lecture in East Asian Studies, Cleveland.

2012Keynote speaker, Fourth International Forum on Comparative Politics比照政治论坛, Shanghai 上海

2012Co-Chair, Editorial Board, Journal of Asian Politics and History, 2012-2014.

2011Board of Directors, Asian Politics and History Association

2011Visiting Professor 客座教授(honorary), School of Government 政治与公共事物管理学Sun Yat-sen University中山大学, Guangzhou 广州

2011China Friendship Award 中国友谊奖

2008-Changbaishan Friendship Award 长白山友谊奖of Jilin Province

2008-Member, Academic Review Committee, Institute of Political Science (IPSAS), Academia Sinica, Taiwan

2004-Advisory Professor guwen jiaoshou顾问教授, EastChinaNormalUniversity华东师范大学, Shanghai, China

2003-Honorary Professor mingyu jiaoshou名誉教授, Jilin University吉林大学,Changchun, China

2000-President, Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies

1991-94-Visiting Examiner, Department of Government and Public Administration, Chinese

University of Hong Kong

1988- Research Associate (特约研究员), ResearchCenter for Social Development of Contemporary China (Dangdai Zhongguo shehui fazhan yanjiu zhongxin当代中国发展研究中心), Beijing University北京大学

1988- Luce Foundation Grant, Senior China Specialists to Vietnam

1974-75- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Center for Chinese Studies,University of California, Berkeley

1970-74- University of Chicago Ford Foundation Social Sciences Scholarship

1969- Woodrow Wilson Fellow, Fulbright Scholar

ResearchinProgress

COMPLETED MANUSCRIPTS

1. “China, Greater China, World.”
2. “Shepherding the Provinces: Developmental Diversity among China’s Provinces, 1952-2014.”
3. (with Yaping Wang) "Jawing through Crises: Chinese and Vietnamese Media Strategies in the South China Sea " (to be presented February 2018 at the LBJ School, UT Austin).
4. Chinese translation of Asymmetry and International Relationships, commissioned for December 2018 by上海人民出版社[ShanghaiPeople’s Publishing House], tr. by Li Xiaoyan and Xue Xiaopeng.
5. Chinese translation of "International Crises and China’s Rise: Comparing the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and the 2017 Global Political Crisis," forthcoming in国外理论动态[Foreign Theoretical Trends]. Tr. Zhou Yanhui.

ACTIVE TOPICS

1. A General Theory of Democracy
2. On the Sociality of Global Social Science
3. “China and the Re-Centering of Asia”

PUBLICATIONS Complete for past 5 years and selected beyond

Most publications are downloadable in full text at

Books and Monographs

2016aRethinking the Triangle: Washington-Beijing-Taipei.(ed. with Hao Yufan). University of Macau Press and World Scientific Press, 2016. xxiv+236 pp.

2016bAsymmetry and International Relationships. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016, pp. xviii+244pp.

2016fBorderlands in Asia: Emergent Conditions and Relations, co-editor with Yuk Wah Chan, Special Issue, Asian Anthropology 14:2 (2016).

2017cPublished separately as Borderlands in East and Southeast Asia: Emergent Conditions, Relations and Prototypes(ed. with Yuk Wah Chan), Oxford: Routledge, 2017), ix+116 pp.

2010bChina among Unequals: Asymmetric Foreign Relations in Asia. Singapore: World Scientific Press, 2010. 540 pp.

2010cChina’s Rise in Historical Perspective. Editor.Boulder: Rowman and Littlefield, 2010. 281 pp.

2006aChina and Vietnam: The Politics of Asymmetry. New York: CambridgeUniversity Press, 2006. 295 pp.

(2010g)Translated as Zhongguo yu Yuenan: Zhengzhi de Feiduichengxing 中国与越南：政治的非对称性. Tr. Zhu Quanhong朱全红, Yu Huachuan余华川, Liu Jun刘军. Hong Kong: China International Culture Press中国国际文化出版社, 2010. 347 pp.

1991aContemporaryChinesePoliticsinHistoricalPerspective, Editor, New York: CambridgeUniversity Press. 340 pp.

1986a(with James Townsend) PoliticsinChina, 3rd ed. Boston: Little, Brown, 464 pp.

(1994e)Translated as Zhongguo Zhengzhi中国政治(Chinese politics). Tr. Gu Su顾肃, Dong Fang董方. Nanjing南京:Jiangsu Renmin Chubanshe江苏人民出版社. 363 pp.

(2003b)Second Chinese edition, Nanjing南京: Jiangsu Renmin Chubanshe江苏人民出版社, 2003 , 276pp.

1986bMediaandtheChinesePublic (intro, ed, transl). Armonk: M.E. Sharpe. Also published as combined Spring/Summer 1986 issue of ChineseSociologyandAnthropology 18:3-4. 53p. intro, 198pp.

1983ElectoralReforminChina. Guest Editor, combined Fall/Winter issue of ChineseLawandGovernment 15:3-4. 42 p. intro, 225 pp.

1982aFoundationsofMaoZedong'sPoliticalThought,1917-1935. Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, XVIII + 238 pp.

(2006c)Translated as Mao Zedong Zhengzhi Sixiang de Jichu (1917-1935)毛泽东政治思想的基础 (1917-1935). Tr. Huo Wei’an 霍伟岸, Liu Chen 刘晨.Beijing: Zhongguo Renmin Daxue Chubanshe 中国人民大学出版社 [China Renmin University Press], 2006, XVII + 353 pp.

(2006f)Introduction and Chapters 1 and 2 of translation published full-text on the People’s Daily website, July 19, 2006

Articles and Book Chapters

2018a“Mapping the Multinodal Terrain of the Indo-Pacific Region,” Settimana (Rome).

2017a“中国，东盟，和亚洲中心的再定位” [China, ASEAN, and the Re-Centering of Asia],世界经济与政治[World Economics and Politics] 2017:7 (July 2017), pp. 65-76.

2017b“Xi Jinping and Continuing Political Reform in China,” Journal of Chinese Political Science 18:3 (September 2017), pp. 393-406.

2017c"International Crises and China’s Rise: Comparing the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and the 2017 Global Political Crisis," Chinese Journal of International Politics 10:4 (November 2017), pp. 383-401.

2016c“The Zone of Respect in the Chinese Party-State: A Preliminary Exploration,” China: An International Journal, 14:2 (May 2016), pp. 146-156.

2016d“Rethinking the Washington-Beijing-Taipei Triangle: An American Perspective,” in Brantly Womack and Hao Yufan, eds., Rethinking the Triangle: Washington-Beijing-Taipei (University of Macau Press and World Scientific Press, 2016), pp. 3-40.

2016e“China’s Influence in Asia: Sunshine or Shadow?”, The Asan Forum 4:3 (May-June 2016).

2016g“Not Merely a Border: Borderland Governance, Development, and Trans-Border Relations in Asia,” (with Yuk Wah Chan),Asian Anthropology 15:2 (2016), pp. 95-103.

2017dRepublished in Borderlands in East and Southeast Asia: Emergent Conditions, Relations and Prototypes(ed. with Yuk Wah Chan), Oxford: Routledge, 2017, pp. 1-9.

2016h“Borders, Boundaries, Horizons, and Quemoy in an Asymmetric World,” Asian Anthropology 15:2 (2016), pp. 104-115.

2017 eRepublished in Borderlands in East and Southeast Asia: Emergent Conditions, Relations and Prototypes(ed. with Yuk Wah Chan), Oxford: Routledge, 2017, pp. 10-21.

2016i“Asymmetric Parity: U.S.-China Relations in a Multinodal World,” International Affairs 92:6 (November 2016), pp. 1463-1480.

2016j“Sustainable Rivalry: US-China Relations in a Multinodal World,” In Bo Zhiyue, ed., China-US Relations in Global Perspective (Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2016), pp. 55-74.

2016k“Managing the Vietnam-China-United States Triangle,”Vietnamese Studies 32: 1S (2016), pp. 1-12.

2015a“China and the Future Status Quo,” Chinese Journal of International Politics 8:2 (Summer 2015), pp. 115-137.

2014a(with Kezhou Spencer Xiao) “Information Distortion in China,”Journal of Contemporary China Vol. 23, No 88, July 2014, pp.1-18.

2018bRepublished in Suisheng Zhao ed., Chinese Authoritarianism in the Information Age: Internet, Media, and Public Opinion (New York: Routledge, 2018), pp. 139-156.

2014b“China’s Future in a Multi-Nodal World Order,” Pacific Affairs 87:2 (June 2014), pp. 265-284.

2014c“The Sino-Vietnamese Model: Path and Future,” in Tse-Kang Leng and Yu-Shan Wu, eds., The Chinese Models of Development: Global, Local and Comparative Perspectives (New York: Lexington, 2014), pp. 129-148.

2014d"Northeast Asia in a Multinodal World," East Asia 31:3 (September 2014), pp. 171-182.

(2015b)Translated as “多节世界中的东北亚, in 孙乘Sun Cheng, ed., 东亚地区秩序的构建{Construction of Order in East Asia: Consultation and Cooperation}(Beijing: Shijie Zhishi, 2015), pp. 47-56.

2014 e"Structure and Culture in China's Relations with Southern Neighbors," in James Anderson and John Whitmore, eds., China’s Encounters in the South and Southwest: Reforging the Fiery Frontier (Leiden: Brill, 2014), pp. 395-405.

2013a“Global Trends and the Tasks of Comparative Politics,” Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences 6:1 (March 2013), pp. 1-14.

2013c“Beyond Win-win: Rethinking China’s International Relationships in Times of Economic Uncertainty,” International Affairs 89:4 (July 2013), pp. 911-928.

(2015c)Reprinted in Shiping Hua and Ruihua Hu, eds., East Asian Development Model (New York: Routledge, 2015), pp. 234-252.

2013d"Identity in Motion: Vietnam since 1986,"Asia’s Middle Powers? The Identity and Regional Politics of South Korea and Vietnam (Washington: Brookings, 2013), pp. 115-134.

2013e“清代亚洲非对称关系的层次与多样性” [Levels and Varieties of Asymmetry in Asia During the Qing Dynasty], 国际安全研究Journal of International Security Studies 2013:4 (July 2013), pp. 135-144.

2013f“分权， 政治包容与列宁主义政党末来： 对话布兰德利。沃马克,” [Separation of Powers, Political Inclusion, and the Future of Leninist Political Parties: A Conversation with Brantly Womack (with 闫健Yan Jian), 国外理论动态[Foreign Theoretical Trends], no. 452, 2013:10 (October 2013), pp. 1-6.

2012a“Asymmetry and China’s Tributary System,” The Chinese Journal of International Politics, Vol. 5, 2012, pp. 37–54.

(2013b)Translated as “非对称性与中国的朝贡体系,” 国际政治科学[Quarterly Journal of International Politics] 2013:1 (January), pp. 33-54.

2012b“John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, and Modern Citizenship,” Journal of Cambridge Studies 7:4 (December, 2012), pp. 1-17.

2012c“Forward,” Asian Politics and History 1:1 (December, 2012), p. 1.

2011b“Moderniser le parti-État en Chine et au Vietnam” (Modernizing the Party-State in China and Vietnam), Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée 18:1(Jan 2011), pp 69-85.

2011c“东方与西方的‘天下’” (‘Tianxia’ East and West), Jilin Daxue Shehui Kexue Xuebao 吉林大学社会科学学报[Jilin University journal of social sciences] no. 224, 51:2 (March 2011), pp. 85-91.

(2011h)Reprinted in Zhongguo yu Shijie 中国与世界[China and the world], inaugural issue (Dec 2011), pp. 1-19.

2011d“Asymmetric Rivals: China and Vietnam,” in Sumit Ganguli and William Thompson, eds., Asian Rivalries: Conflict, Escalation, and Limitations on Two-Level Games (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011), pp. 176-194.

2011e“The Spratlys: From Dangerous Ground to Apple of Discord,” Contemporary South East Asia 33:3 (2011), pp. 370-387.

2011f“Modernization and the Sino-Vietnamese Model,” International Journal of China Studies 2:3 (August-September 2011),pp. 157-175.

(2013f)Also published in Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, ed., China: Developmental Model, State-Societal Interplay,andForeign Relations (Kuala Lumpur: Institute of China Studies, 2013), pp. 61-82.

(2011g)Translated as “从城市激进分子到农村革命家,”现代哲学 [Contemporary Philosophy] 2011:5 (September 2011), pp. 46-55.

Selected earlier publications

2010a“Political Reform and Sustainable Development in China,”Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences 3:1 (March 2010), pp. 32-54.

2010d“From Urban Radical to Rural Revolutionary” in Timothy Cheek, ed., Cambridge Critical Introduction to Mao Zedong (Cambridge: CambridgeUniversity Press, 2010), pp. 61-86.

2010f“Traditional China and the Globalization of International Relations Thinking,” in Zheng Yongnian, ed., China and International Relations: The Chinese View and the Contribution of Wang Gungwu (Routledge, 2010), pp 117-136.

2009a“China between Region and World,” China Journal no. 61 (January 2009), pp. 1-20.

2008a“The United States and Sino-Vietnamese Relations,” Japan Focus, January

2008e“China as a Normative Foreign Policy Actor,” in Nathalie Tocci, ed., Who is a Normative Foreign Policy Actor? The European Community and its Global Partners (Brussels: Centre for European Policy Studies, 2008), pp. 265-299.

2007a“Resolving Asymmetric Stalemate: The Case of the Tibet Question,” Journal of Contemporary China 16, no. 52 (August 2007), pp 443-460.

2007c“Teoría de la asimetría y poderes regionales: los casos de India, Brasil, y Sudáfrica,” in Juan Tokatlian, ed., India, Brasil y Sudáfrica: El impacto de las nuevas potencias regionales (Buenos Aires: Libros de Zorzales, 2007), pp. 15-34.

2007e“Zhongguo jueqi yu Meiguo: Quanli chiping yu wenming mohe 中国崛起与美国：权力持平与文明的磨合,” [China’s rise and the United States: power parity and the accommodation of civilizations], Waijiao Pinglun 外交评论2007: 6 (issue no. 100) [Foreign Affairs Review] (December 2007), pp. 16-25.

2005a"The Brightest House: Civilization and Asymmetry," Journal of American Studies of Turkey 17 (Spring 2003), pp. 93-110.

2005b“Democracy and the Governing Party (执政党): A Theoretical Perspective,” Journal of Chinese Political Science 10:1 (April 2005), pp. 23-42.

(2011g)Reprinted in Hou Tianbao and Du Yongming eds., Seeking Changes: The Political Development of Contemporary China (Beijing: Central Compilation and Translation Press, 2011), pp. 1-25.

2005c“Dancing Alone: A Hard Look at Soft Power,” Japan Focus (November 2005),

2004a“China and Southeast Asia: Asymmetry, Leadership and Normalcy,” Pacific Affairs 76:3 (Winter 2003-4), pp. 529-548.

2004b“Asymmetry Theory and China’s Concept of Multipolarity,” Journal of Contemporary China vol. 13, no. 39 (May 2004), pp. 351-366.

2004e“Ke chixu de guoji lingdao quan: lai zi 968-1885 nian Zhong Yue guanxi de jingyan jiaoxun 可持续的国际领导权: 来自持68-1885年中越关系的经验教训,” [Sustainable International Leadership: Lessons from the Sino-Vietnamese relationship, 968-1885,] Shixue Jikan史学季刊 2004:1 (January 2004), pp. 3-14.

2004f“Meiguo shili de xianshi yu juxian 美国实力的现实与局限,” [The reality and limits of American power], Jilin Daxue Shehui kexue Xuebao 吉林大学社会科学学报[JilinUniversity journal of social sciences], 2004:1 (January-February), pp. 26-30.

2004g“The United States, human rights, and moral autonomy in the post-Cold War world.” In Robert Fatton and Ruhi Ramazani, eds., The Future of Liberal Democracy: Thomas Jefferson and the Contemporary World (London: Palgrave, 2004), pp. 255-270.

2004h“Southeast Asia and American Strategic Options,” in James Hentz, ed., The Obligation of Empire: US Grand Strategy at Century’s Dawn, (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2004), pp. 175-196.

2003a"Asymmetry and Systemic Misperception: The Cases of China, Vietnam and Cambodia during the 1970s." Journal of Strategic Studies 26:2 (June, 2003), pp. 91-118.

2001a“How Size Matters: The United States, China and Asymmetry.” Journal of Strategic Studies, 24:4 (December 2001), pp. 123-150.

2001b“China’s Border Trade and Its Relationship to the National Political Economy.” The American Asian Review 19:2 (Summer 2001), pp. 31-48.

2001d“Mao Before Maoism.”China Journal, no 46 (July), pp. 95-118.

2000a“International Relationships at the Border of China and Vietnam.” Asian Survey 40:6 (December), pp. 981-986.

2000b(with Gu Xiaosong) “Border Cooperation Between China and Vietnam in the 1990s.” Asian Survey 40:6 (December 2000), pp. 1042-1058.

1999a"Zhongguo gongtong shehui yu xifang liyi shehui中国共同社会与西方利益社会" [Chinese community and Western society], in Shixue Jikan 史学季刊[Collected papers of history studies] 1999:4 (cumulative 77), pp. 39-46.

1998a(with William Turley) “Asian Socialism’s Open Doors: Guangzhou and Ho Chi Minh City.” China Journal, no. 40 (July 1998), pp. 95-120.

1997a“Vietnam in 1996: Reform Immobilism.” Asian Survey, 37:1 (January), pp. 79-87.

1996a"Vietnam in 1995: Successes in Peace." Asian Survey, 36:1 (January), pp. 73-82.

1994a"Sino-Vietnamese Border Trade: The Edge of Normalization." Asian Survey, 34:6 (June 1994), pp. 495-512.

1994f(with Guangzhi Zhao), "The Many Worlds of China's Provinces: Foreign Trade and Diversification." In David S. G. Goodman and Gerald Segal, China Deconstructs: Politics, Trade and Regionalism. London: Routledge, 1994, pp. 131-176.

1994g"The Problem of Isms: Pragmatic Orthodoxy and Liberalization in Mainland China." Issues and Studies 30:12 (December 1994), pp. 1-21.

1993a"Political Reform and Political Change in the Communist World: Perspectives on Vietnam." In William Turley and Mark Selden, eds., Reinventing Socialism in Vietnam: Doi Moi in Comparative Perspective. Boulder: Westview, 1993. pp. 277-305.

1993b"The Role of China in American-Vietnamese Relations," The American-Vietnamese Dialogue 8:2 (February 1993), pp. 9-16.

1993c"Asian Communism: Enigma Variations." MillerCenter Occasional Papers, no. 4. 1993.

1992d "Reform in Vietnam: Backwards Towards the Future." Government and Opposition 27:2 (Spring), pp. 177-189.

1991b"In Search of Democracy: Public Authority and Popular Power in China." In Brantly Womack, ed., Contemporary Chinese Politics in Historical Perspective (New York: CambridgeUniversity Press, 1991, pp. 53-89.

1991c"Transfigured Community: Neo-Traditionalism and Work Unit Socialism in China." ChinaQuarterly. no. 126 (June, 1991), pp. 313-332.

1990a "The Dilemma of Centricity and Internationalism in China." In Chin-chuan Lee, ed., Voices of China , New York: Guilford Publications, 1990, pp. 229-242.

1990b"The Chinese Party-State", ProblemsofCommunism no. 5 (Sept.- Oct. 1990), pp. 84-92.

1989a"Party-State Democracy: A Theoretical Exploration." Issues and Studies, 25:3 (March, 1989), pp. 37-57.

1989b "Heroes, History and Recent Events in China." CCP Research Newsletter 1:3 (Summer), pp. 54-57.

1987a"The Party and the People: Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary Politics in China and Vietnam." World Politics 39:4 (July 1987), pp. 479-507.

1987b"Stalemate in Indochina: The Case for Demilitarization." WorldPolicyJournal 4:4 (Fall 1987), 675-693.

1986c"Where Mao Went Wrong: Politics and Epistemology in Mao's Leftism." AustralianJournalofChineseAffairs (July), pp. 24-40.

1984"Modernization and Democratic Reform in China." Journal ofAsianStudies 43:3 (May), pp. 417-440.

1982b"The 1980 County-Level Elections in China: Experiment in Democratic Modernization." AsianSurvey 22:3 (March), pp. 261-277.

1982c"The Historical Shaping of Mao Zedong's Political Thought." In F. J. Adelman, ed., ContemporaryChinese Philosophy The Hague: M. Nijhoff, pp. 27-61.

1981a"Chinese Political Economy: Reversing the Polarity." PacificAffairs 52:1 (Spring), pp. 57-81.

1981b"Attention Maps of Ten Major Newspapers." Journalism Quarterly 58:2 (Summer), pp. 560-565.

1979a"Politics and Epistemology in China Since Mao." China Quarterly 80 (Winter), pp. 763-792.

1979b"The Phases of Chinese Modernization." In Steve Chin, ed., ModernizationinChina. Hong Kong: Hong KongUniversity Press, pp. 1-15.

1975"An Interpretation of Frederic Wakeman's History and Will." JournalofAsianStudies 34:4 (August), pp. 1021-1026.

1974"Theory and Practice in the Thought of Mao Tse-tung." In James Hsiung, ed., TheLogicofMaoism. New York: Praeger, pp. 1-38.

PROFESSIONALACTIVITIES (PAST FIVE YEARS ONLY)

Fall 2017“Mapping the Multinodal Terrain of the Indo-Pacific Region.” Presented at Changing Asia 2017: Perspectives on Regional and Global Cooperation conference hosted by Institute for Defence and Security Analysis (IDSA), Delhi.

Summer 2017“China, ASEAN, and Re-centering Asia,” 中国外交学院China Foreign Affairs University；贵州大学Guizhou University.

Summer 2017"Comparing the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and the 2017 Global Political Crisis,"中国外交学院China Foreign Affairs University; 中国政法大学China University of Politics and Law; 吉林大学公共外交学院School of International Studies, Jilin University; 30th Annual Meeting of the Association of Chinese Political Studies, 南开大学Nankai University, Tianjin.

Spring 2017“Asymmetric Parity: U.S. and China in a Multinodal World,” Hallsworth Conference, Manchester University.

Fall 2016“The Vietnam-China-U.S. Triangle—What Next?,” keynote address, Fifth International Conference on Vietnam Studies, Hanoi.

Fall 2016“China’s Silk Road Initiative: Three Non-Global Perspectives,” Workshop: China’s Silk Road Initiative, Honolulu.

Fall 2016“Xi Jinping and Continuing Political Reform in China,” International Workshop: China’s New Normal: Politics, Economic Reforms, and Political Philosophy,” Duisburg, Germany; 中共中央编译局Central Compilation and Translation Bureau.

Fall 2016“The outlook for China’s economic ‘new normal’”, Battle Symposium: The United States, Japan, China, and the Post-Election Future, Miller Center, UVA.

Summer 2016“Developmental Disparity Among China’s Provinces, 1952-2014,” presented at Multifaceted Study of Chinse Politics,上海交通大学 国际与公共事务学院 School of International and Public Affairs, Shanghai Jiaotong University.

Spring 2016“Asymmetric Rivalry: US-China Relations in a Multinodal World,” at Academia Sinica, Taiwan; also presented at 中共中央编译局Central Compilation and Translation Bureau; also presented at University of Delaware; also presented 华东师范大学East China Normal University.

Spring 2016“Taiwan in the New Normal of China-US Relations,” in The Direction of Cross-strait Relations after Taiwan’s Election, University of Macau.

Spring 2016Election observer sponsored by the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy for the Taiwanese presidential and general elections.

Fall 2015“Rethinking the Washington-Beijing-Taipei Triangle,” International Institute of Asian Studies (IIAS), University of Leiden, Netherlands.

Fall 2015“Sustainable Rivalry: US-China Relations in a Multinodal World” In China-US Relations in Global Perspective, Victoria University, Wellington New Zealand; also presented at the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney, Australia.

Summer 2015“China and the Future Status Quo,” in China and the Changing World Order: Domestic and Global Dimensions 28th Annual Meeting of the Association of Chinese Political Studies, Beijing; also presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco.

Summer 2015“An Inclusive Washington-Beijing-Taipei Triangle,” in U.S. Rebalancing to Asia and Beyond, Shanghai.

Spring 2015“Beyond Hegemony: US-China Rivalry in a Post-Hegemonic World,” International Security Speakers Series, Robert Strauss Center, LBJ School of Public Policy, University of Texas at Austin; also presented at 中国政法大学China University of Politics and Law; also presented at 外交学院China Foreign Affairs University; also presented at中共中央编译局Central Compilation and Translation Bureau; also presented at 华东师范大学East China Normal University.