Speaker
Evelyn GOH
Affliation
Australian National University
Title
Shedden Professor of Strategic Policy Studies
Session

Biography

Evelyn Goh(MA, MPhil, DPhil) is the Shedden Professor of Strategic Policy Studies at the Australian National University, where she is also the Research Director at the Strategic & Defence Studies Centre. She has published widely on U.S.-China relations and diplomatic history, regional security order in East Asia, Southeast Asian strategies towards great powers, and environmental security. These include The Struggle for Order: Hegemony, Hierarchy and Transition in Post-Cold War East Asia (Oxford University Press, 2013, 2015); ‘Great Powers and Hierarchical Order in Southeast Asia: Analyzing Regional Security Strategies,’ International Security 32:3 (Winter 2007/8): 113-57; and Constructing the US Rapprochement with China, 1961-1974 (Cambridge University Press, 2004). Most recently, she edited the volume Rising China’s Influence in Developing Asia (Oxford University Press, 2016). Her current projects include a study of emerging U.S. security partnerships with pivotal Southeast Asian countries and a co-authored book on rethinking the Northeast Asian history problem. Evelyn is co-editor of the Cambridge Studies in International Relations book series and the founder and Convenor of the Graduate Research and Development Network on Asian Security (GRADNAS). She has held previous faculty positions at the Universities of Oxford and London and the Rajaratnam School of International Studies in Singapore and visiting positions at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and East-West Center in Washington, DC. She was an East Asia Institute Fellow in 2011.