{"id":7178,"date":"2025-04-01T15:06:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T13:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uni-freiburg.de\/frias\/?p=7178"},"modified":"2025-06-26T22:31:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T20:31:44","slug":"prof-dr-mark-beeson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uni-freiburg.de\/frias\/prof-dr-mark-beeson\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Dr. Mark\u00a0Beeson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uni-freiburg.de\/frias\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/Mark-Beeson.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Mark Beeson\" class=\"wp-image-7179 size-full\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>University of Western Australia<br>Political Science<br><br>External Senior Fellow<br>June &#8211; July 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-ufr-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>E-Mail: <a href=\"mailto:mark.beeson@uwa.edu.au\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:mark.beeson@uwa.edu.au\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:mark.beeson@uwa.edu.au\">mark.beeson@uwa.edu.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"[&amp;amp;&amp;gt;*]:bl-relative last:[&amp;amp;&amp;gt;*.bl-absolute]:bl-absolute\n\t\t\t[&amp;amp;&amp;gt;*]:bl-z-20 last:[&amp;amp;&amp;gt;*]:bl-z-10 bl-relative bl-overflow-x-clip\n\t\t\t[.wp-block-ufr-section_&amp;amp;]:bl-overflow-x-visible\n\t\t\tbl-bg-identity-lightblue bl-text-identity-black dark:bl-bg-identity-lightblue dark:bl-text-identity-black bl-py-[24px]  align wp-block-ufr-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-ufr-section-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t\n\n<p>Last Update: 31.08.2015<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curriculum Vitae<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark Beeson is Professor of International Politics at the University of Western Australia. Before rejoining UWA at the beginning of 2015, he taught at Murdoch, Griffith, Queensland, York (UK) and Birmingham, where he was also head of department. His work is centred on the politics, economics and security of the broadly conceived Asia-Pacific region. He is the author of more than 150 journal articles and book chapters, co-editor of&nbsp;<em>Contemporary Politics<\/em>, and the founding editor of&nbsp;<em>Critical Studies of the Asia Pacific<\/em>&nbsp;(Palgrave). Recent books include,&nbsp;<em>Institutions of the Asia-Pacific: ASEAN, APEC and Beyond<\/em>, (Routledge, 2009),&nbsp;<em>Securing Southeast Asia: The Politics of Security Sector Reform<\/em>, (with Alex Bellamy, Routledge, 2008),&nbsp;<em>Regionalism and&nbsp; Globalization in East Asia: Politics, Security and Economic Development<\/em>, (Palgrave, 2014, 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;Edition),&nbsp;<em>China\u2019s Regional Relations: Evolving Foreign Policy Dynamics<\/em>, (with Fujian Li Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2014), and edited collections&nbsp;<em>Issues in 21st Century World Politics<\/em>&nbsp;(with Nick Bisley, Palgrave, 2013), and&nbsp;<em>The Routledge Handbook of Asian Regionalism<\/em>, Routledge (with Richard Stubbs, Routledge, 2012).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bl-w-full wp-block-ufr-accordion\">\n\n\n<article class=\"ufr-accordion-container-wrapper\" data-accordion=\"animationDuration: 400; direction: vertical; 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Globalization in East Asia: Politics, Security and Economic Development<\/em>, 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;Edition, Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>China\u2019s Regional Relations: Evolving Foreign Policy Dynamics<\/em>, (with Fujian Li),&nbsp; Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Institutions of the Asia-Pacific: ASEAN, APEC and Beyond<\/em>, London: Routledge, 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Securing Southeast Asia: The Politics of Security Sector Reform<\/em>, (with Alex Bellamy), London: Routledge, 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The Routledge Handbook of Asian Regionalism<\/em>, (with Richard Stubbs), London: Routledge, 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section\n\tid=\"FRIAS-Project-2\"\n\tclass=\"ufr-accordion-item-section\n\tufr-accordion-item-section--vertical\">\n\t<div class=\"bl-group\/accordion-header ufr-accordion-item-header\n\t\t\t\"\n\trole=\"button\"\n\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\taria-label=\"Toggle accordion item: FRIAS Project\"\n\taria-controls=\"Accordion FRIAS-Project-2 content\"\n\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"ufr-accordion-item-header-wrapper\n\t\t\t\t\t\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ufr-accordion-item-header-heading\n\t\t\t\tufr-accordion-item-header-heading--vertical\t\t\t\">\n\t\t\t\tFRIAS Project\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<span class=\"\n\t\t\tchevron-container\n\t\t\tufr-accordion-item-header-chevron-container\n\t\t\tufr-accordion-item-header-chevron-container--!numbered ufr-accordion-header-chevron-container--light-in-lightmode ufr-accordion-header-chevron-container--dark-in-darkmode \t\t\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg width=\"100%\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 50\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n\taria-label=\"chevron-right\" class=\"bl-h-[40px] md:bl-h-[40px] xl:bl-h-[100px] bl-rotate-90\" role=\"img\">\n\t<title>chevron-right<\/title>\n\t<path d=\"M5.00012 5L25.6062 25.0002L5.00012 45\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"12\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div\n\t\tid=\"Accordion FRIAS-Project-2 content\"\n\t\tclass=\"ufr-accordion-item-body\n\t\t\tufr-accordion-item-body--vertical\t\t\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"ufr-accordion-item-body-outer-content-wrapper\n\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"is-layout-flow\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ASEAN and the rise of China<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The rise of China is the most important development in East Asia of recent times. It presents a major challenge for ASEAN as a collective entity, and for the individual countries that compose it. China\u2019s rise presents both opportunities as well as challenges &#8211; if not threats. Whether ASEAN can develop a collective, much less an effective, response is far from clear. 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