Xuewu Gu

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Xuewu Gu (* 1957 in Hubei ) is a Sino-German political scientist . He holds the chair for international relations at the University of Bonn and is director of the Center for Global Studies there .

Life

Gu graduated from Wuhan University with a bachelor's degree (Information and Documentation Sciences) in 1982 . 1985 followed the master’s examination in political science at the University of Cologne . In 1990, Gu received his Ph.D. from the University of Bonn. doctorate, in 1997 he completed his habilitation at the University of Freiburg .

From 1990/91 he was a research assistant at the University of Bonn, then from 1991 to 1998 assistant professor at the University of Freiburg. In 1998/99 he was a substitute professor for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Trier . From 1999 to 2002 Gu was a senior staff member and coordinator of the Europe-Asia program at the University of Bonn. From 2002 to 2009 he held the chair for East Asian Policy at the University of Bochum . He has been a professor at the University of Bonn since October.

Gi's research areas are international relations theories, energy policy and Chinese politics.

Fonts (selection)

  • International Relations Theories. Introduction . 3rd, revised and expanded edition, De Gruyter Oldenbourg, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-486-71595-8 .
  • The great wall in the mind. China, the West and the search for understanding . Edition Körber Foundation, Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-89684-155-1 .
  • Confucius as an introduction . 3rd edition, Junius, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-88506-361-2 .
  • China's hunger for energy. Myth or Reality? Oldenbourg, Munich / Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-486-58491-2 , with Maximilian Mayer.
  • Playing off the barbarians. China between the superpowers in the time of the East-West conflict . Nomos, Baden-Baden 1998, ISBN 978-3-7890-5684-0 (also habilitation thesis, University of Freiburg im Breisgau, 1997).

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Individual evidence

  1. Biographical information is based on: Xuewu Gu / 辜学武 , Society for German Professors of Chinese Origin, accessed on May 11, 2019.