Seanon Wong is an Associate Professor, Director of the BSSc Programme in Government and Public Administration, School of Governance and Policy Science, and Director of the International Affairs Research Centre, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In 2025-2026, he was the CUHK-Stanford Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University. He was also formerly a Visiting Professor at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto.

Prof. Wong’s academic interests include international relations theory, security studies, diplomacy, political psychology, identity and intergroup conflicts, and the international relations of East Asia (particularly China). His research has appeared in European Journal of International Relations, Security Studies, International Theory, International Studies Review and other leading journals in International Relations. He is a recipient of the Anthony Deos Young Scholar Award (2022) and the Article Award (2017) from the Diplomatic Studies Section of the International Studies Association.

Prof. Wong holds a Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Southern California, a Certificate from the Hopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American Studies, and an M.A. in International Relations and B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago.

For more information: http://www.seanwong-ir.com