WASHINGTON — Georgetown University professors offer their issue expertise and resources for journalists seeking interviews on various subjects related to the United States and China relations.
To request to schedule an interview, please contact Georgetown’s Office of Communications at media@georgetown.edu.
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Arthur Dong, teaching professor of strategy and economics at the McDonough School of Business
- Areas of expertise: U.S.-China trade relations, China’s economy, business in China, international economics and geopolitics
- His research examines China’s economic development and economy along with the international economics and trade
- His expertise has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Fortune, The Hill, The Associated Press, CBS and NBC
- Open to: TV, Print & Radio
Dennis Wilder, senior fellow of the Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues and assistant professor of the practice in Asian studies at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
- Areas of expertise: Chinese military power, U.S. diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific, U.S.-China relations and U.S. Intelligence
- Before joining Georgetown University, he served as the CIA’s deputy assistant director for East Asia and the Pacific, National Security Council’s (NSC) director for China and as the NSC special assistant to the president and senior director for East Asian affairs
- Expertise has been featured in Voice of America, CBS, PBS and The Associated Press
- Open to: TV, Print & Radio
Evan Medeiros, Penner Family Chair in Asia Studies in the School of Foreign Service and the Cling Family Distinguished Fellow in U.S.-China Studies
- Areas of expertise: international politics of East Asia, U.S.-China relations and China’s foreign and national security policies
- Previously served as Director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia on the National Security Council and as a Special Assistant to President Obama and Senior Director for Asia
- During his time at the White House, he was responsible for coordinating U.S. policy toward the Asia-Pacific across the areas of diplomacy, defense policy, economic policy and intelligence
- Open to: TV, Print & Radio
Kristen Looney, associate professor at Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and the Department of Government
- Areas of expertise: Chinese politics, comparative politics and East Asian history
- Her current research projects focus on rural governance and agribusiness development in China
- Relevant Writing: 2020 Cornell University Press, “Mobilizing for Development: The Modernization of Rural East Asia”
- Open to: TV, Print & Radio
Lizhi Liu, assistant professor at the McDonough School of Business and a faculty affiliate of the Department of Government
- Areas of expertise: politics of trade, technology and innovation and the political economy of China
- Relevant Writing: 2024 Princeton University Pressm“From Click to Boom: The Political Economy of E-Commerce in China” 2021 Studies In Comparative International Development “The Rise Of Data Politics: Digital China And The World” and 2018 Minnesota Law Review “Taobao, Federalism, and the Emergence of Law, Chinese Style”
- Her research has been funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Weiss Family Program Fund, the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, Stanford Center of International Development (SCID) and the Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (SEED)
- Open to: TV, Print & Radio
Ning Leng, assistant professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy
- Areas of expertise: China, Chinese economy, Chinese politics, Chinese companies, China in the world, China and the Global South.
- Her research examines how non-democratic institutions create unintended consequences in state-business relations and development outcomes
- Her expertise has been featured in the Financial Times, Bloomberg, Vice and ChinaFile
- Open to: TV, Print, Radio
Rush Doshi, assistant professor of Security Studies at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
- Areas of expertise: China’s foreign policy, Taiwan, US-China policy military affairs, economic/tech competition
- Prior to joining Georgetown University, he served as the Deputy Senior Director for China and Taiwan Affairs on President Biden’s National Security Council and helped manage the NSC’s first-ever China directorate
- Writing: 2021 Oxford University Press, “The Long Game: China’s Grand Strategy to Displace American Order”
- His expertise has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, and Foreign Affairs
- Open to: TV, Print, Radio
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