Amitav Acharya
Washington D.C.
Bio: I am the UNESCO Chair in Transnational Challenges and Governance and Distinguished Professor of International Relations at American University, Washington, DC. My books include The Making of Global International Relations (Cambridge 2019, with Barry Buzan); Constructing Global Order (Cambridge 2018); The End of American World Order (Polity 2014, 2018); Why Govern (edited, Cambridge 2016); Whose Ideas Matter? (Cornell 2009), The Making of Southeast Asia (Cornell 2013), and Rethinking Power, Institutions and Ideas in World Politics (Routledge 2013). My articles have appeared in International Organization, International Security, International Studies Quarterly, Journal of Asian Studies and World Politics. I was awarded the Christensen Fellowship at Oxford University and the Nelson Mandela Visiting Professorship in International Relations at Rhodes University, South Africa. I serve as the President of the International Studies Association for 2014-15.