Dr. Niall Duggan

Dr. Niall Duggan is a Senior lecturer at the Department of Government and Politics, School of Society, Politics and Ethics University College Cork (UCC). He is a member of the Ethical, Political, Legal and Philosophical Studies Committee of the Royal Irish Academy and is co-leader of Working Group 1: Strategic sectors and infrastructure development of CHERN the China in Europe Research Network. He is the Designated Contact Person for Ireland for the World International Studies Committee. He has also been the Co-Convenors of the PSAI International Relations and Area Studies Specialist Group and has also been a member of Political Studies Association of Ireland Executive Committee and has been the external examiner for the BA in International Relations at the Department of International Studies, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.

Prior to joining UCC, Dr. Duggan was the Acting-Chair of Modern Chinese Society and Economy at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (GAUG) and was a lecturer at the Institute of East Asian Politics, Ruhr Universität Bochum. He has been the visiting scholar at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and at the Department of Chinese Studies, School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures National University of Ireland, Maynooth.