Vietnam’s Evolving Position Towards the Indo-Pacific Strategies
March 2022
Speaker:
Dr Huong LE THU is a Senior Fellow at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) and a Nonresident Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in the Southeast Asia Program. At ASPI, she leads research on Southeast Asia, including on regional alignment politics, perceptions of great-power competition, defense diplomacy, regional dispute management, and ASEAN regionalism. A prolific and influential policy analyst of security and diplomacy in the region, she has written widely in academic, think tank publications as well as in global media, including The Asian Security Journal, The Asia-Pacific Review, The Asian Policy, Oxford University Press, The Foreign Policy, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Nikkei Asian Review, The Australian Financial Review, The Straits Times, Japan Times, among others.
Prior to joining ASPI, she taught at the Australian National University and held research positions at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore and the Institute of International Relations at the National Chengchi University in Taiwan. She has also worked and lived in Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, and Seoul, among others. Dr. Le Thu holds a PhD from the National Chengchi University and an MA in international studies from Jagiellonian University in Poland. She speaks five languages and has published in four of them.
Prior to joining ASPI, she taught at the Australian National University and held research positions at the ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore and the Institute of International Relations at the National Chengchi University in Taiwan. She has also worked and lived in Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, and Seoul, among others. Dr. Le Thu holds a PhD from the National Chengchi University and an MA in international studies from Jagiellonian University in Poland. She speaks five languages and has published in four of them.
Chairs:
Dr. David Camroux is Honorary Research Fellow and Adjunct Professor, Sciences Po-CERI.
Prof. Dr. Patrick Köllner is Vice President of the GIGA, Director of the GIGA Institute for Asian Studies, and a political science professor at the University of Hamburg.
Scientific coordinators : Christophe Jaffrelot, Sciences Po-CERI / CNRS, David Camroux, Sciences Po – CERI, Patrick Köllner, GIGA and Amrita Narlikar, GIGA.