Speaker
SHI Yinhong
Affliation
Counselor to the State Council's Counselor's Office
Title
Distinguished Professor
Session

Biography

SHI Yinhong, Professor of International Relations, Chairman of Academic Committee of the School for International Studies, and Director of the Center on American Studies at Renmin University of China in Beijing. He has served as a Counsellor of the State Council of PRC since February 2011. His previous positions include Professor of International History at Nanjing University and Professor of International Relations at International Relations Academy, Nanjing. He also served as President of American Historical Research Association of China from 1996 to 2002. He taught graduate courses as Visiting Professor of Public Policy three times at University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and Visiting Professor of Modern China Studies at Aichi University in Nagoya. He received a Ph.D. in international history from Nanjing University in 1988. He mainly engages in history and ideas of international politics, strategic studies, East Asia security and foreign policies of both China and the United States. He has published seventeen books, more than 580 professional articles and essays, as well as sixteen translated books mainly on strategic history and international politics.