Proficient Languages (other than Japanese)
English, Mandarin Chinese
Educational Background
1998 BA in Political Science, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
2003 LLM in Diplomacy, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
2004 MScEcon in International Politics (Research Training), University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK
2008 PhD in International Politics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK
Research Themes
International Relations Theory
Critical Security Studies
Foreign Policy Analysis
Postcolonial Studies
Courses Taught
- Introduction to International Relations
- Globalization and East Asia
- Security Studies
Academic Associations
- Association for Asian Studies
- International Studies Association
- Japan Association for International Relations
- Japanese Political Science Association
Recent Publications
- Chen, Ching-Chang. (2016 forthcoming) “East Asia: Understanding the Broken Harmony in Confucian Asia.” In Dimensions of Peace: Disciplinary and Regional Approaches, edited by Oliver Richmond, Sandra Pogodda and Jasmin Ramovic. London: Palgrave.
・Vyas, Utpal, Chen, Ching-Chang, and Roy, Denny. (eds.) (2015) The North Korea Crisis and Regional Responses. Honolulu: East-West Center.
- Chen, Ching-Chang. (2015) “The Weakest Link? Explaining Taiwan’s Response to the U.S. Rebalancing Strategy.” In United States Engagement in the Asia Pacific: Perspectives from Asia, edited by Yoichiro Sato and See Seng Tan, 89-114. New York: Cambria Press.
- Chen, Ching-Chang. (2014) “What Does the Demise of Ryukyu Mean for the Sino-Japanese Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands Dispute?” Perceptions: Journal of International Affairs 19, no. 1 (Spring): 87-105.