Wang Zhanpeng

European Integration British/Irish Affairs Global Governance Theories of Country and Area Studies

Professor Wang Zhanpeng is a professor and doctoral supervisor at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), Director of The British Studies Centre at SEIS, BFSU (one of the national bases for country and area studies of the Chinese Ministry of Education), a member of the BFSU’s Academic Committee, and a member of the National Steering Committee for Master’s Degree Programs in International Affairs.

He serves as a Board Member of the Chinese Association for European Studies and Vice President of its British Studies Branch, Editor-in-Chief of the Blue Book of the United Kingdom (Annual Report on Development of the United Kingdom), Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Country and Area Studies and an Editorial Board or Academic Committee member for academic journals at home and abroad including Chinese Journal of European Studies and Journal of Canadian and Irish Studies. His research focuses on European Integration, British/Irish Affairs, Global Governance and Theories of Country and Area Studies.

He has published over 80 academic papers in Chinese and English, more than ten monographs, edited volumes, and translations including Transnational Democracy and Its Limits and Evolving EU Trade Policy and Its Impacts in the First Two Decades of the 21st Century, as well as over ten textbooks including Contemporary College English: Listening and Readings on Country and Region Studies: Classical Perspectives. He has led more than ten national, provincial/ministerial, and international collaborative research projects on fields such as Sino-UK relations, European Integration and Irish Studies.

Fields of Interests

European Integration, British/Irish Affairs, Global Governance, Theories of Country and Area Studies

Publications

Transnational Democracy and Its Limits

Evolving EU Trade Policy and Its Impacts in the First Two Decades of the 21st Century

TEXTBOOK:

Contemporary College English: Listening

Readings on Country and Region Studies: Classical Perspectives