Honorary Fellows, RHDs & Visitors
CCCS Honorary Fellows
| Name | Position | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences | Xiao's research interests include assemblage thinking, critical hydropolitics, agrarian change and green transition. Xiao finished her PhD at the University of Melbourne (2018) on the goals, practices and consequences of Chinese overseas dam building, and was an ARC research fellow at the University's Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies (2018-20). She is currently based at Hohai University in Nanjing, China. |
| Enjian Cheng | ||
| Professor Pookong Kee | Professor Pookong Kee joined the University of Melbourne in October 2010 as Director of the Asia Institute. His recent teaching and research interests include the causes, processes and consequences of the global movement of people, Asian Diasporas, and Asian-Pacific affairs generally. | |
| Associate Professor Tyler Harlan | Tyler Harlan is an associate professor of urban and environmental studies at Loyola Marymount University. He studies the spatial politics and socio-environmental implications of energy transition in China, and the implications of this transition for the Global South. This year, he is an honorary fellow with the Melbourne University Centre for Contemporary Chinese Studies until August 2024. | |
Professor Christine Wong | ||
| Research Fellow | In 2023, Jean published a monograph titled “Chinese Statecraft in a Changing World: Demystifying Enduring Tradition and Dynamic Constraints” with Springer Nature. She has played an active role in shaping policy recommendations for G20 leaders on vital topics such as WTO reform, fiscal policy responses to pandemics, and the future reform of multilateralism. Her research interests and projects encompass Chinese history and political culture, Asian strategic security and geopolitics, the future of multilateralism, and the value alignment of transformative AI. | |
| Professor Anne McLaren | Professor, Chinese Studies | Anne McLaren is Professor in Chinese Studies, Asia Institute, University of Melbourne. Her main research interest is Chinese popular culture from the late imperial to the contemporary period, with a focus on the oral and ritual traditions of Chinese women, Chinese performance arts, traditional popular fiction, print culture in late imperial China and Intangible Cultural Heritage. Research collaborations: East China Normal University, Shanghai, as Research Fellow in the Center for Intangible Cultural Heritage; University of Pennsylvania, Comparative Perspectives on Materiality and History of the Book in China and East Asia; University of Ohio, Chinese Theater:Texts and Performance; Academia Sinica Taiwan: Rediscovering Nüshu Women’s Script. |
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CCCS RHDs
CCCS Visitors
CCCS Associates
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ms Jean Dong | Chief Executive, Australia-China Belt and Road Initiative |
| Professor Jane Duckett | Edward Caird Chair of Politics and Director of the Scottish Centre for China Research, University of Glasgow |
| Professor Yuming Guo | Professor of Global Environmental Health and Biostatistics and Head of the Monash Climate, Air Quality Research (CARE) Unit, Monash University |
Dr Dan (Diane) Hu  | Deputy Director, Australian Studies Centre, Beijing Foreign Studies University, and Deputy General Secretary, Chinese Association for Australian Studies |
| Professor Bingqin Li | Director of Chinese Social Policy Program, Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales |
| Dr Kevin Tek Sheng Lo | Associate Director of the David C. Lam Institute for East-West Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University |
| Associate Professor Rui Qi | School of Economics and Management, China University of Geosciences |
| Dr Gerald Roche | Senior Research Fellow, Department of Politics and Philosophy, La Trobe University |
| Professor Jichuan Sheng | Department Head, School of Business School, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology |
| Dr Zoe Ju-Han Wang | Lecturer in Environment and Development, Earth and Environmental Science, James Cook University |
| Dr Brooke Wilmsen | Senior Lecturer in Development Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe University |
| Associate Professor Fengshi Wu | Associate Professor in Political Science and International Relations, School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales |
| Associate Professor Zhenjie Yuan | School of Geographical Sciences, Guangzhou University |
| Professor Ling Zhu | Institute of Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Science |