Confrontation in Asia? The United States, China and its neighbors

PROGRAM

• Introduction, Prof. Bertel Heurlin, Centre for Military Studies, University of Copenhagen
• The US and China and the managing of the Asian regional order, 
  Prof. Robert Ross, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University
• Alliance policies and the Asian regional order, Associate Prof. Wang Dong, School of International Studies, Peking University

Dr.  Robert Ross is professor at Harvard College and at Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University. Prof. Ross`research focuses on Chinese Security Policy, Chinese Nationalism, Chinese defense policy, US-China relations and East Asia relations. Prof. Ross is the author of several books and numerous articles in scientific journals. His books have been translated in China and Japan. He has testified before Congress committees and he advices various US-government agencies.

Wang Dong is associate professor in the School of  International Studies at the Peking University. He received his PhD in Political Science from University of California, Loa Angeles, UCLA. Dr. Wang Dong´s scholarly articles are dealing with international relations theory, cold war studies, American foreign policy and Chinese foreign Policy.

This event is organized by the Centre for Military Studies in collaboration with ThinkChina.dk. Registration by e-mail is required by May 16, to uts@ifs.ku.dk.