RC18 - Asian and Pacific Studies

Co-Chairs

Prof. Dr. Angelin Chang, Cleveland State University
angelinchang@gmail.com

14509 Clifton Blvd
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH 44107
USA

Prof. Dr.  Alexandre Coelho, School of Sociology and Politics of São Paulo
alexandre.coelho2022@gmail.com

Politics, International Relations and Geopolitics
School of Sociology and Politics of São Paulo
Rua General Jardim, 522
São Paulo, SP 01223-010
Brazil

Vice-Chair

Prof. Dr. Bhawna Pokharna, Govt. Meera Girls College, India

Secretary

Prof. Dr. Jan Robert Go, University of the Philippines, Philippines

Board Members

Dr. Nayara Albrecht, Universidade Federal da Integração Latina-Americana - UNILA, Brazil

Dr. Meena Bardia, Jai Narain Vyas University, India

Prof. Marceli Burdelski, University of Wroclaw, Poland

Dr. Brendan M. Howe, University Graduate School of International Studies, South Korea

Prof. Jiun-Da Lin, Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Lúcia Puglia, Observa China, Brazil

Dr. Soon-Ok (Jamie) Shin, Robert Schuman Center - European University Institute, Italy

Dr. TheanBee Soon, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia

Dr. Grażyna Strnad, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland

Dr. Karol Zakowski, University of Lodz, Poland

 

Background

Recognized as a study group in 1976; granted research committee status in 1979.

Objectives

Advances the development of Asian and Pacific studies and promotion of the study of political science in Asian and Pacific countries. The work of this committee focuses on the following areas: the modernization of Asian countries, including the economic and political development of the countries in the Asian and Pacific basin; regional security, including the rise and decline of alliance systems in Asia; and the impact of national integration and world peace.

Website

http://rc18.ipsa.org/