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Kean University

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Education

  • Ph.D., International Studies, Old Dominion University, 2014
  • M.A., Economics, Xiamen University, 1997
  • B.A., English, Xiamen University, 1993

Courses Taught

  • Introduction to Politics
  • Introduction to Global Studies
  • Introduction to International Relations
  • Global Issues of Urgency
  • The Politics of War and Peace in International Relations
  • International Political Economy
  • International Organization
  • UN and World Affairs
  • UN Workshop (Model UN)
  • Seminar in International Politics

Research Interests

  • Status and memory politics in great-power rivalry
  • Identity conflict and ontological security in international economic relations
  • Strategic narratives in the nexus of domestic politics and foreign relations
  • Global governance and international security
  • Politics of international development
  • International relations and political economy in East Asia
  • U.S.-China relations
  • Chinese foreign policy