Ka Zeng Department of Political Science 428 Old Main, University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR 72701 Phone: 479-575-3356; Fax : 479-575-6432 E-mail: [email protected]

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., Government and Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia, August 2000. • M.A., Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1995. • B.A., International Relations, Foreign Affairs College, Beijing, 1992.

EXPERIENCE

• Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2011-present. • Director of International & Global Studies, Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, University of Arkansas, 2021-. • Director of Asian Studies, Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, University of Arkansas, 2006-2021. • Senior Research Fellow, Mr. & Mrs. Wong Center for the Study of Multinational Corporations, 2014-. • Corporate Secretary, Mr. & Mrs. Wong Center for the Study of Multinational Corporations, 2014- 2015. • Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2006-2011. • Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2000-2006. • Instructor, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia, 1998.

PUBLICATIONS

Books (authored or co-authored)

• Ka Zeng and Xiaojun Li, Fragmenting Globalization: The Politics of Preferential Trade Liberalization in China and the United States. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (Michigan Studies in International Political Economy), 2021.

• Ka Zeng and Joshua Eastin, Greening China: The Benefits of Trade and Foreign Direct Investment. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (Michigan Studies in International Political Economy), 2011.

• Ka Zeng, Trade Threats, Trade Wars: Bargaining, Retaliation, and American Coercive Diplomacy. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (Studies in International Economics), 2004.

Books (edited or co-edited):

• Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, eds., Research Handbook on Trade Wars. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar (under contract).

• Ka Zeng, ed. Handbook on the International Political Economy of China. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2019.

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• Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, eds., China and Global Trade Governance: China’s First Decade in the World Trade Organization. London: Routledge, 2013.

• Ka Zeng, ed., China’s Foreign Trade Policy: The New Constituencies. London: Routledge, 2007.

Articles

• Yue Lu, Wei Gu, and Ka Zeng. “Does the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Promote Bilateral Political Relations?” China & World Economy (forthcoming).

• Yue Lu, Linghui Wu, and Ka Zeng. “Economic Policy Uncertainty, Bilateral Investment Treaties, and Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment.” Pacific Affairs 94, no. 3 (forthcoming, September 2021).

• Ka Zeng, Yue Lu, and Yawei Li. “Trade Agreements and Global Value Chain (GVC) Participation: Evidence from Chinese Industries.” Economics & Politics (forthcoming). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ecpo.12185.

• Rob Wells, Ka Zeng, and Austin Wilkins. “Media Coverage of Chinese Investment in the U.S.: Politics and Missed Opportunities.” Newspaper Research Journal 42, no. 2 (2021): 215-234.

• Ka Zeng, “‘Exit’ vs. ‘Voice’: Global Sourcing, Multinational Production, and the China Trade Lobby.” Business and Politics 23, no. 2 (2021): 282-308.

• Ka Zeng, “Swift Recovery: Chinese Supply Chains Prove Resilient to Global Shocks and Pressure.” East Asia Forum Quarterly 13, no. 2 (April 2021): 27-29.

• Jean-Marc Blanchard and Ka Zeng. “China’s Role in Global Economic Governance Revisited: Evidence from a Comparative Analysis of Chinese and Japanese BITs.” Chinese Journal of International Politics 13, no. 4 (2020): 553-575.

• Ka Zeng, Karen Sebold, and Yue Lu. “Global Value Chains and Corporate Lobbying for Trade Liberalization.” Review of International Organizations 15, no. 2 (2020): 409-443.

• Ka Zeng and Xiaojun Li. “Geopolitics, Nationalism, and Foreign Direct Investment: Perceptions of the China Threat and American Public Attitudes toward Chinese FDI.” Chinese Journal of International Politics 12, no. 4 (Winter 2019): 495-518.

• Xiaojun Li and Ka Zeng. “To Join or Not to Join? State Ownership, Commercial Interests, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative.” Pacific Affairs 92, no. 1 (March 2019): 27-48.

• Yue Lu, Yunlong Lu, Ka Zeng, and Yadong Li. “Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment and the Margins of Trade: Empirical Evidence from ‘One Belt, One Road’ Countries.” China: An International Journal 16, no. 1 (2018): 129-151.

• Xiaojun Li and Ka Zeng. “Individual Preferences for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Developing Countries: Experimental Evidence from China.” Journal of Experimental Political Science 4, no. 3 (2017): 195-205.

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• Ka Zeng and Yue Lu. “Variation in Bilateral Investment Treaty Provisions and Foreign Direct Investment Flows to China: 1997-2011.” International Interactions 42, no.5 (2016): 820-848.

• Ka Zeng. “China’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Diplomacy.” Chinese Journal of International Politics 9, no. 3 (2016): 277-305.

• Ka Zeng. “Understanding the Institutional Variation in China’s Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs): The Complex Interplay of Domestic and International Influences.” Journal of Contemporary China 25, no. 97 (2016): 112-129.

• Ka Zeng. “Domestic Politics and U.S.-China Trade Disputes over Renewable Energy.” Journal of East Asian Studies 15, no. 3 (2015): 423-454.

• Ka Zeng. “Legal Capacity and Developing Country Performance in the Panel Stage of WTO Dispute Settlement.” Journal of World Trade 47, no. 1 (February 2013): 187-214.

• Ka Zeng. “High Stakes: Domestic Politics and U.S.-China Trade Disputes at the World Trade Organization.” International Relations of the Asia-Pacific 13, no. 1 (January 2013): 33-63.

• [modified version of the above] “High Stakes: U.S.-China Trade Disputes at the World Trade Organization.” Asian Journal of Social Science 41 (2013): 352-380.

• Ka Zeng and Joshua Eastin. “Investing Up? The Environmental Effects of Foreign Direct Investment from Developing Countries.” World Development 40, no. 11 (November 2012): 2221-2233.

• Todd G. Shields and Ka Zeng. “The Reverse Environmental Gender Gap in China: Evidence from the China Survey.” Social Science Quarterly 93, no. 1 (March 2012): 1-20.

• Ka Zeng, “Trade Deflection, Retaliation, and Developing Country Antidumping Initiation against China.” Chinese Economy 45, no. 2 (March-April 2012): 38-64.

• Ka Zeng, “The Political Economy of Developing Country Antidumping Investigations against China.” International Interactions 37, no. 2 (April-June 2011): 190-214.

• Ka Zeng, “Multilateralism vs. Regionalism in China’s Foreign Trade Policy: Explaining China’s Pursuit of Free Trade Agreements.” Journal of Contemporary China 19, no. 66 (September 2010): 635-652.

• Reprinted in Suisheng Zhao, ed., China and East Asian Regionalism: Economic and Security Cooperation and Institution-Building. London and New York: Routledge: 2012.

• Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, “U.S. Antidumping Actions against China: The Impact of China’s Entry into the World Trade Organization.” Review of International Political Economy 17, no. 3 (August 2010): 562- 588.

• Ka Zeng and Richard Sherman, “Foreign Direct Investment and Industry Demands for Trade Protection.” Review of International Political Economy 16, no. 5 (December 2009): 778-802.

• Ka Zeng and Josh Eastin, “International Economic Integration and Environmental Protection: The Case of China.” International Studies Quarterly 51, no. 4 (December 2007): 971-995.

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• Reprinted in Mingjiang Li, ed., China’s International Relations in Asia, Vol. II. New York: Routledge, 2009.

• Andrew C. Mertha and Ka Zeng, “Political Institutions, Resistance and China's Harmonization with International Law.” China Quarterly 182 (June 2005): 319-337.

• Ka Zeng, “Trade Structure and the Effectiveness of America's 'Aggressively Unilateral' Trade Policy." International Studies Quarterly 46, no. 1 (March 2002): 93-115.

• Ka Zeng, “Complementary Trade Structure and U.S.-China Negotiations over Intellectual Property Rights.” East Asia: An International Quarterly 20, no. 1 (Spring 2002): 54-80.

• Ka Zeng, "Domestic Politics and the U.S.-China WTO Agreement." Issues and Studies 37, no. 3 (May/June 2001): 105-41.

Chapters

• Ka Zeng, “China and Global Economic Governance.” In Soo-Yeon Kim, ed., The Political Economy of the BRICS Countries, 55-82. Singapore: World Scientific, 2020.

• Ka Zeng, “Introduction to the Handbook on the International Political Economy of China.” In Ka Zeng, ed. Handbook on the International Political Economy of China, 1-18. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2019.

• Ka Zeng, “The Political Economy of Chinese Investment in ‘One Belt, One Road’ Countries.” In Julien Chaisse, ed., China’s International Investment Strategy: Bilateral, Regional, and Global Law and Policy, 360-384. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019.

• Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, “Introduction.” In Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, eds., China and Global Trade Governance: China’s First Decade in the World Trade Organization, 1-22. London, Routledge, 2013.

• Xiaodong Wang and Ka Zeng. “China and the Doha Round Non-agricultural Market Access (NAMA) Negotiations.” In Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, eds., China and Global Trade Governance: China’s First Decade in the World Trade Organization, 189-210. London, Routledge, 2013.

• Ka Zeng “The Political Economy of Developing Country Antidumping Actions against China.” In In Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, eds., China and Global Trade Governance: China’s First Decade in the World Trade Organization, 261-284. London: Routledge, 2013. [reprint of the same article which appeared in International Interactions 37, no. 2 (2011): 190-214].

• Ka Zeng. “Conclusion.” In Ka Zeng and Wei Liang, eds., China and Global Trade Governance: China’s First Decade in the World Trade Organization, 285-298. London, Routledge, 2013.

• Josh Eastin and Ka Zeng, “Foreign Direct Investment and Labor Rights Protection in China: A Tale of Two Sectors.” In Shiping Hua and Sujian Guo, eds., China in the Twenty-First Century: Challenges and Opportunities, 89-111. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

• Ka Zeng and Andrew Mertha, “Introduction.” In Ka Zeng, ed., China’s Foreign Trade Policy: The New Constituencies, 1-19. London: Routledge, 2007.

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• Ka Zeng, “State, Business Interests, and China’s Use of Legal Trade Remedies.” In Ka Zeng, ed., China’s Foreign Trade Policy: The New Constituencies, 118-142. London: Routledge, 2007.

• Ka Zeng, “Conclusion.” In Ka Zeng, ed., China’s Foreign Trade Policy: The New Constituencies, 167- 175. London: Routledge, 2007.

• Steven W. Kopp and Ka Zeng, “Patent Issues in China: Entry Decisions in a Dynamic Legal and Competitive Environment.” In T. Li and S.T. Cavusgil, eds., Reviving Traditions in Research on International Market Entry (Advances in International Marketing, Volume 14), 107-125. Amsterdam: JAI/Elsevier Science Ltd., 2003.

Opinion and Analysis for a General Audience

• Ka Zeng, Contribution to “Question Time: Who Has the Balance of Power in the U.S.-China Trade War, and How in General Should the Party with the Upper Hand Leverage Their Power?” Negotiation Society 5 (November 2019): 35.

• Xiaojun Li and Ka Zeng, “Beijing is Counting on Its Massive Belt and Road Initiative. But Are Chinese Firms on Board?” Washington Post Monkey Cage blogpost, May 14, 2019.

• Ka Zeng, “Trump’s Tariffs on Chinese Products Won’t Work. Here’s Why.” Washington Post Monkey Cage blogpost, March 20, 2018.

• Ka Zeng, “The Globalization of China’s Life Sciences Industry: Flash Points in Sino-U.S. Trade Relations,” National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) Expert Interview, April 2, 2014.

• Ka Zeng, “China, America and the WTO,” The Diplomat, February 7, 2013.

Publications in Chinese

• Ka Zeng, “The Impact of Political Institutions on China’s Compliance with International Law.” (in Chinese) In Yun-Han Chu and Qingguo Jia, eds., The Rise of China from the Perspective of International Relations Theory, 205-222. Taipei: Wu-Nan Publishing Co, 2007.

• Ka Zeng, “Maoyi Jiegou yu Meiguo Danbian Weihexing Maoyi Zhengce de Shixiaoxing.” [“Trade Structure and the Effectiveness of U.S. Coercive Trade Policy.”] World Economics and Politics 4 (2004): 56-61.

Book Reviews:

• Book review of Benjamin Shobert, Blaming China: It Might Feel Good but It Won’t Fix America’s Economy in Political Science Quarterly 134, no. 3 (Fall 2019): 560-561. • Book Review of Judith Shapiro, China’s Environmental Challenges in Perspectives on Politics 11, no. 2 (June 2013): 611-612. • Book Review of Yongnian Zheng, Globalization and State Transformation in China in Journal of East Asian Studies 5, no. 3 (September-December 2005): 531-533. • Book Review of Nicholas C. Hope, Dennis Tao Yang, and Mu Yang Li, eds., How Far Across the River? Chinese Policy Reform at the Millennium in Journal of Chinese Political Science 10, no. 1 (April 2005): 90-91.

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• Book Review of Di Wang, Street Culture in Chengdu: Public Space, Urban Commoners, and Local Politics, 1870-1930 in Journal of Chinese Political Science 9, no. 1 (Spring 2004): 89-90.

WORK IN PROGRESS:

• China and the WTO: 20 Years On. Co-edited volume with Henry Gao and Damian Räss. Cambridge University Press International Trade and Economic Law series. • “Strained Diplomacy, Chained Commerce: Bilateral Tensions, Global Supply Chains, and U.S.- China Trade Relations.” (with Rob Wells and Austin Wilkins) Under preparation for submission. • “The Environmental Effects of Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment.” Under revision. • “Foreign Direct Investment, Innovation, and Domestic Value Added in Exports: Firm-Level Evidence from China.” (with Yue Lu and Lijing Deng) • “Global Supply Chains and Chinese Firms’ Response to the Trade War and the Covid-19 Pandemic.

GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS

• Charles Koch Foundation Trade Policy Research Grant for my project on “Strained Diplomacy, Chained Commerce: Bilateral Tensions, Global Supply Chains, and U.S.-China Trade Relations,” 2021, $34,315. • Fulbright College Summer Research Stipend, University of Arkansas, Summer 2020, $5,000. • University of Arkansas Provost’s Collaborative Research Grant for project on “Policy Uncertainty and Chinese Direct Investment in the United States: A Cross-Disciplinary Study of Media Narratives,” (with Rob Wells), 2018-2019, $2,500. • Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange Scholar Grant for my project on “Global Value Chains and the Politics of Trade Liberalization,” 2017-2018, $12,000. • Fellow, Public Intellectuals Program (PIP) V, National Committee on United States-China Relations (NCUSCR), 2016-2018. • U.S. Department of Education Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Program (USFSL) grant to enhance Asian Studies at the University of Arkansas, 2016-2018, $107,854. • International Faculty Enhancement Grant, University of Arkansas, 2017. • Best Paper Award, “The Political Economy of China’s Investment in the “One-Belt, One-Road Countries,” China Goes Global Conference, Kristiansand, Norway, 2017. • Fulbright College research incentive grant for my project on “Global Value Chains and the Politics of Trade Liberalization,” University of Arkansas, 2016, $9,975. • East Asia Institute (EAI, South Korea) Fellowship, EAI Fellows Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia, 2013-2014. • Salzburg Global Seminar Fellowship, “Session 491: The Future of the Multilateral Trading System and the World Trade Organization,” Salzburg, Austria, May 21-23, 2012. • University of Arkansas Honors College Curriculum Development Grant for a new interdisciplinary class on “China's Foreign Trade and International Order: History, Policy, and Theory " (with Liang Cai and Jingping Gu), 2011, $25,000. • U.S. Department of Education Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Program (USFSL) grant to the Asian Studies program at the University of Arkansas to create a minor in Chinese with a business concentration and a major in Asian Studies, 2008-2010, $117,353. • Grant awarded by the Institute of International, Comparative and Area Studies and the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation at the University of California, San Diego to organize a research conference for my edited volume China’s Foreign Trade Policy: The New Constituencies (published by Routledge), San Diego, CA, August 2006, joint with Megumi Naoi, $6,000.

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• Robert C. and Sandra Connor Endowed Faculty Fellow, University of Arkansas, 2004. • SILO Advisory Council Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Faculty Mentor/Principal Investigator, University of Arkansas, $1,000 for 2003-2004. • Fulbright College Summer Research Stipend, University of Arkansas, Summer 2002, $5,000. • Fulbright College Research Incentive Grant, University of Arkansas, 2001-2002. • Albert Gallatin Dissertation Fellowship, University of Virginia, 1999-2000. • American Political Science Association Travel Grant, 1999. • Mr. Lee Yuh-Jie Scholarship, awarded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen Cultural and Education Foundation in support of dissertation research, 1998. • Departmental Dissertation Fellowship, University of Virginia, 1998-1999. • Spicer Award for Academic Excellence, University of Virginia, 1996. • President’s Fellowship, University of Virginia, 1995-1997. • DuPont Fellowship, University of Virginia, 1995-1997. • Spicer Fellowship, University of Virginia, 1995-1997. • The Ellen Bayard Weedon Travel Grant, East Asia Center, University of Virginia, 1995, 1998.

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (SINCE 2010 ONLY)

• “Bilateral Tensions, Global Supply Chains, and U.S.-China Trade Relations.” (with Rob Wells and Austin Wilkins) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, virtual, April 6-9, 2021. • “The Environmental Implications of Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, virtual, April 6-9, 2021. • “Global Supply Chains and the China Trade Lobby.” Paper presented at the annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, virtual, September 30-October 3, 2020. • “To Join or Not to Join? State Ownership, Commercial Interests, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative.” Paper presented at the Conference on Trade and Investment under the Belt and Road Initiative, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Institute for Emerging Market Studies, virtual, August 19-28, 2020. “Geopolitics, Nationalism, and Foreign Direct Investment: Perceptions of the China Threat and American Public Attitudes toward Chinese FDI.” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, March 27-30, 2019. • “Bilateral Investment Treaties and Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment.” (with Yue Lu) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, March 27-30, 2019. • “Nibbling at a Comparative Analysis of Chinese and Japanese BITs: A Way to Digest the Impact of China on Global Economic Governance.” (with Jean-Marc Blanchard) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, March 27-30, 2019. • “Trade Agreements and Global Value Chain Participation: Evidence from Chinese Industries.” (with Yue Lu and Yawei Li). Paper presented at the Workshop for Economics & Politics Special Issue “Firms, States, and Global Production,” Global Production Networks Centre, National University of Singapore, Singapore, March 18-19, 2019. • “Geopolitics, Nationalism, and Foreign Direct Investment: Perceptions of the China Threat and American Public Attitudes toward Chinese FDI.” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Bostin, MA, August 30-September 2, 2018. • “Global Value Chains and Business Support for Trade Liberalization: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in China.” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Political Science Association, Brisbane, Australia, July 21-25, 2018. • “To Join or Not to Join: State Ownership, Commercial Interests, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative.” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Political Science Association, Brisbane, Australia, July 21-25, 2018.

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• “Global Value Chains and Business Support for Trade Liberalization: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in China.” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA, March 2018. • “To Join or Not to Join? How Chinese Firms View the Belt and Road Initiative” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D.C., March 22-25, 2018. • “To Join or Not to Join? How Chinese Firms View the Belt and Road Initiative” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the SMU Sun & Star China Symposium 2018: The China Challenge and International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, March 15-16, 2018. • “To Join or Not to Join? How Chinese Firms View the Belt and Road Initiative” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the Conference on Chinese Foreign Policy in the Xi Jinping Era, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, November 16-17, 2017. • “The Political Economy of Chinese Investment in the “One-Belt, One-Road Countries.” Paper presented at the 10th China Goes Global Conference, Kristiansand, Norway, June 2017. • “China and Global Economic Governance.” Paper presented at the workshop on BRICs and the Global Economy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, March 2-3, 2017. • “Cutting into East Asian BITs: China chomping, Japan Tasting, but are they getting their fill?” (with Jean-Marc Blanchard), Paper presented at the international workshop on New Developments for Japanese and Chinese Firms: Implications for Investment, Trade, and Other Economic Interactions, Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan, December 9-10, 2016. • “The Political Economy of China’s Foreign Direct Investment to ‘One-Belt, One-Road’ Countries,” Paper presented at the Asia FDI Forum II, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, November 29-30, 2016. • “Revisiting the Drivers of China’s Free Trade Agreement Strategy.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, September 1-4, 2016. • “Global Supply Chain Integration and the Pattern of Corporate Lobbying for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).” (with Karen Sebold and Yue Lu) Paper Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Atlanta, Georgia, March 16-19, 2016. • “Individual Preferences for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Developing Countries: Experimental Evidence from China and India.” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper Presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Atlanta, Georgia, March 16-19, 2016. • “Credit Constraints, Political Connections, and Private Enterprise Exports: Empirical Evidence from China.” (with Yue Lu) Paper presented at the 9th China Goes Global Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, October 1-3, 2015. • “Individual Preferences for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Developing Countries: Experimental Evidence from China.” (with Xiaojun Li) Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Chinese Political Studies, Beijing, China, June 6-7, 2015. • “Not All BITs Are the Same: Variation in the Design of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Foreign Direct Investment Flows to China: 1997-2011.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Consortium for Political Research, Glasgow, U.K., September 3-6, 2014. • “Variation in the Design of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Foreign Direct Investment Flows to China: 1997-2011.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., August 28-31, 2014. • “Understanding the Variation in China’s Bilateral Investment Treaties.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Chinese Economist Society, Guangzhou, China, June 14-15, 2014. • “Middle-Income Countries and Dispute Settlement at the WTO.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada, March 26-29, 2014. • “China and the Doha Round Industrial Tariff Negotiations.” Co-authored paper presented at the Conference on China’s Global Course: The Political Economy of China Going Global, New Zealand

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Contemporary China Research Center, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, August, 2013. • “Domestic Politics and U.S.-China Trade Disputes over Renewable Energy.” Framing memo presented at the Workshop on Studying China from the Inside Out and from the Outside In, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, May 2013. • “Legal Capacity and Developing Country Performance in the Panel Stage of WTO Dispute Settlement.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, San Francisco, CA, April 3-6, 2013. • “Latecomers’ Disadvantages? New Regime Members and WTO Dispute Settlement.” (with Wei Liang) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, San Diego, CA, April 1-4- 2012. • “China and the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism.” Paper presented at the conference on Global Governance: Theory and Practices, co-sponsored by American University Center for Asian Studies and Peking University, Beijing, China, March 16-17, 2012. • “High Stakes: Domestic Politics and U.S.-China Trade Disputes at the WTO.” Paper presented at the Conference on China’s Accession to the WTO 10 Years Later: China and the International System, co- sponsored by the Institute of International Relations, China Foreign Affairs University and the Association of Chinese Political Science, Beijing, China, October 22-23, 2011. • Speaker at the Eastern Passages: the Atlantic Coast, Pacific Rim, and Asian Trade Connections Symposium, organized by the East West Center in anticipation of the 2011 APEC Summit in Honolulu, Charleston, SC, September 3, 2011. • “Investing Up? The Environmental Effects of Foreign Direct Investment from Developing Countries.” (with Joshua Eastin) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Seattle, Washington, September 2011. • “Investing Up? The Environmental Effects of Foreign Direct Investment from Developing Countries.” (with Joshua Eastin) Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association of Chinese Political Studies, London, UK, June 17-19, 2011. • “Bilateral or Multilateral Trade Dispute Initiation? Evidence from the European Union’s Use of the Trade Barriers Regulation.” Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Studies Association, Montreal, Canada, March 16-19, 2011. • Roundtable on the Rise of China and Its Implications for the Study of International Political Economy. International Political Economy Society Annual Conference, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, November 12-13, 2010. • “U.S.-China Economic Relations during the Global Financial Crisis.” Paper presented at the Conference on “China-U.S. Relations and New Thinking of Cross-Strait Relations,” co-sponsored by the Global Forum of Chinese Political Scientists, American University Center for Asian Studies and Beijing University Center for Taiwan Studies, Washington, D.C., October 14-16, 2010.

COURSES TAUGHT:

• Introduction to Comparative Politics • Chinese Politics • Government and Politics of East Asia • Foreign Policy of East Asia • Political Economy of East Asia • International Political Economy • Contemporary International Problems (graduate) • China’s Foreign Trade and International Order: History, Theory, and Policy (Interdisciplinary Honors Colloquium)

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• Summer Study Abroad Program in China (joint program with the Sam Walton College of Business)

MANUSCRIPT REVIEW FOR:

University of Michigan Press, Oxford University Press, Congressional Quarterly Press, Palgrave Macmillan, Westview Press, American Political Science Review, International Studies Quarterly, World Politics, Review of International Political Economy, World Development, Business and Politics, World Economy, Foreign Policy Analysis, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Business and Society, Social Science Quarterly, International Studies Perspectives, Pacific Affairs, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, Journal of Chinese Political Science, Politics, American Review of Politics, China: An International Journal, The Hague Journal of Diplomacy, Journal of Environment and Development, International Interactions, Journal of Contemporary China, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Georgetown Journal of Asian Affairs, Issues and Studies, Globalizations, Third World Quarterly, China Journal, Economics and Politics, Asia Policy, Studies in International and Comparative Politics, Business and Politics

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

• American Political Science Association • International Studies Association • Association for Asian Studies • Association of Chinese Political Studies • National Committee on U.S.-China Relations

SERVICES:

• College Board Advanced Placement (AP) Comparative Government and Politics Development Committee, 2018-2020. • Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Development Committee, 2018-2020. • Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences Personnel Committee, 2015-2017. • Fulbright College Task Force in International Studies, University of Arkansas, Fall 2011. • Reviewer for Honors College Study Abroad Grants, University of Arkansas, Spring 2011. • Grant Proposal Review for National Science Foundation, Fall 2010. • Fulbright College General Education Review Committee, University of Arkansas, Fall 2008-Spring 2009. • Chair, International Relations/Comparative Politics Field Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2007- 2008, Fall 2013. • Academic Programs Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2007-2008, 2010. • Student Evaluation Committee for the Boren National Security Education Program (NSEP), administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE), Spring 2007. • Chair, Technology Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2005-present. • International Relations/Comparative Politics Field Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2001- present. • Asian Studies Committee, University of Arkansas, 2000- present. • Board Member, Association of Chinese Political Studies, 2004-2006. • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Chinese Political Science, 2004-present. • Treasurer, Association of Chinese Political Studies, 2004-2006. • Personnel Policy Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2002-03.

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• Faculty mentor for Pi Sigma Alpha, University of Arkansas, 2002-2013. • Honors and Awards Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2001-present. • Graduate Studies Policy Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, 2017- 2018.

LANGUAGE SKILLS • Chinese (native fluency)