Dr Ming-chin Monique Chu
BA, MA (NTU, Taipei), MPhil, PhD (Cambridge)
Overview
Department of Politics and International Studies
Teaching Fellow & Research Associate
Centre of Taiwan Studies
Senior Teaching Fellow
- Name:
- Dr Ming-chin Monique Chu
- Email address:
- mc80@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 7898 4525
- Address:
- SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 267
- Office Hours:
- 2-3pm on Wednesdays or by appointment
Biography
- international political economy (e.g. globalisation, migration)
- security studies (e.g. information security, energy security)
- Cross-Strait relations
- China's foreign relations
- Taiwan's foreign relations
- Chinese political economy
- Taiwanese political economy
Teaching
Courses Taught
- China and international politics
- Society and Culture in Taiwan
- Taiwan's political and economic development
- Taiwan's politics and cross-strait relations
- I also contribute to the teaching of the following postgraduate module at SOAS: Economic Development of Modern Taiwan.
Research
- Co-Principle Investigator (2011-2013), News across the Great Wall: Analyzing Taiwan, Asian, and Western News Media’s Web Strategies for Internet Users in China (PI: Hsiang Iris Chyi, University of Texas Austin), Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, US$34,955.
- the impact of globalisation on security with reference to the semiconductor industry
- production globalisation
- information security
- energy security
- media and high technology in international relations
- international migration
- Cross-Strait relations
- Taiwan's foreign relations
- China's foreign relations
Expertise
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Available for
- Radio
- Press
- Briefings
- Short Term Consultancy
- TV
- Long Term Consultancy
Regional Expertise
- East Asia
Country Expertise
- China
- Taiwan
Languages
- Chinese Mandarin
- English
- German
- Taiwanese
Publications
Authored Books
Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2013) The East Asian Computer Chip War. London; New York: Routledge. (Forthcoming)
Book Chapters
Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2013) 'Semiconductor interconnectivity across the Taiwan Strait: a case study approach.' In: Chow, Peter C.Y., (ed.), Economic Integration across the Taiwan Strait: Global Perspectives. Cheltenham, UK • Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar, pp. 197-238.
Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2012) 'Globalization and Economic Security: the Case of Taiwan’s Semiconductor Industry.' In: Blundell, David, (ed.), Taiwan Since Martial Law: Society • Culture • Politics • Economy. Berkeley & Taipei: The University of California, Berkeley & National Taiwan University Press, pp. 549-596.
Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2003) 'American and European News Coverage and Analysis of the Sept.11 Event and the Afghan War—Lessons for Taiwan.' In: Dissertations by Winners of the 12th Outstanding Journalist Award by the National Press Council’s Foundation. Taipei: National Press Council’s Foundation, pp. 1-170.
Articles
Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2008) 'Controlling the Uncontrollable: The Migration of the Taiwanese Semiconductor Industry to China and its Security Ramification.' China Perspectives (1). pp. 54-68.
Chu, Ming-chin Monique (2008) 'Contrôler l'incontrôlable : La délocalisation de l'industrie taiwanaise des semi-conducteurs vers la Chine et ses implications pour la sécurité.' Perspectives Chinoises (1). pp. 56-71.
