MA, MPhil, PhD (Columbia); BSocSc, MPhil (HKU)
Dean of Social Science
Choh-Ming Li Professor of Psychology
Tel: (852) 3943 6234
Email: cychiu@cuhk.edu.hk
Qualifications
PhD (Politics and International Relations), University of Oxford
MA (Political Science), Yale University
BA (Political Science and History, summa cum laude)
Research Interests
Chinese Diplomacy
Chinese Nationalism
Terrorism and Regional Security
External Relations of Hong Kong
Sub-sovereignty in International Relations
Youth Affairs and Education of Hong Kong
Prof. Simon SHEN is the President of Yew Wah Global Institute of Lifestyle and Management, and Founding Chairman of the international relations start-up company GLOs (Glocal Learning Offices) comprising of a series of companies in the field of education, research, creative and intellectual travel. A graduate of the University of Oxford and Yale University, Prof. Simon SHEN is one of the few international relations scholars originating from Hong Kong who has earned both international and local recognition. He has published over 70 academic articles, including in the prestigious China Quarterly, China Review, and Journal of Contemporary China. In the domestic society, he is regarded as one of the most representative scholars in the younger generation due to his active participation in public affairs as a public intellectual and a think tanker. His social media channel, intended to make international relations more accessible, is highly popular among netizens. Currently Prof. SHEN is an adjunct associate professor of the University of Hong Kong and Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he served as the Founding Director of its Master of Global Political Economy Programme and Global Studies Programme, and is holding adjunct research positions at Tsinghua University and Nanyang Technological University of Singapore, among others. He has served as senior visiting fellow or visiting fellow of National University of Singapore, Brookings Institution, Warwick University, Ryukyu University, among others. Prof. SHEN is also a lead writer (Global) of Hong Kong Economic Journal, International Relations Consultant of Bloomberg Business Magazine and Consultant of New York Times in Education.
Tel: (852) 3943 6737
Email: simonshen@cuhk.edu.hk
