Dr Alan Hunter, Professor of Asian Studies
at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, has studied and worked in China, India, Japan
and Singapore. He holds a D. Litt.
(Higher Doctorate) for his work on religion, peace and human security in Asia,
and acted as Director of the Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies at
Coventry University from 2008 to 2012.
He is Visiting Professor at the Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha
University, Kyoto, Japan; and has worked extensively with leading universities
in China including Nanjing University and Zhejiang University. His work with Nanjing University since 2001
has been instrumental in establishing Peace Studies as an academic discipline
in China. His recent publication Human
Security Challenges is currently being published in Japanese and Korean
translations, and it follows a number of publications in Chinese including
Renlei anquande tiaozhan, Nanjing: Nanjing Press. Other publications include:
Hunter, A. (2015) 'Chinese Universities:
Capital for the Beijing Consensus?'
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs. Summer/Fall 2015, pp.
67-76.
Hunter, A. (2014) ‘New Perspectives on
Conflict Prevention’. Peacebuilding.
Hunter, A. (2013) Human Security Challenges.
CPRS Books/eBooks.
Hunter, A. (2013) 'The European Crisis:
Implications for Human Security'. Journal of Human Security Studies 2 (1), 1-9.
Hunter, A. (2013) ‘Knowledge Pluralism for
Human Security’ Security’Journal of Human Security Studies 2 (2), 135-52.
Hunter, A. (2012) 'Renlei anquan yicheng
xinsu [New Human Security Agendas]'. Journal of Zhejiang University: Humanities
and Social Sciences 42 (1), 68-86.
Hunter, A. (2006) Peace Studies in the
Chinese Century. Aldershot: Ashgate.
Hunter, A., and Liu Cheng (2006) 'China and
the New International Security Agenda'. In Globalisation and Environmental
Challenges: Reconceptualising Security in the 21st Century. Ed. by Brauch, H.G.
Berlin and New York: Springer Verlag, 839-854.
Website:
http://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/research-directories/researchers/professor-alan-hunter/