Niall Duggan, Ph.D.

Naill Duggan

Ruhr-Universität Bochum
East Asian Politics
GB 1/49
44780 Bochum

Phone:+49 (0)234 32-29828
Fax: +49 (0)234 32-14585


Research Focus

Empirical focus:
  • Political Economy (Development State-led growth BRIC)
  • Politics of the Developing World (BRIC and Africa)
  • International Relations: (Foreign-Policy Analysis)
  • Asian Politics (China, Japan, Indonesia, India, South Korea)
  • Strategic-Relational Approach to IR
  • Non-Traditional Security Studies: (Food Security)
Current methodological focus:
  • Reflexive Methodology
  • Qualitative Discourse Analysis
  • Transdiciplinary studies: Grounded Theory

Publications

Refereed Journal Publications:
  • Niall Duggan, and Jörn-Carsten Gottwald, “China’s Economic Development and the Beijing Olympics,” The International Journal of the History of Sport, (2008), Vol 25, No. 3.
  • Niall Duggan and Jörn-Carsten Gottwald, Expectations and Adaptation: China’s Foreign Policies in a Changing Global Environment, International Journal of China Studies , (2011), Vol. 2, No. 1,
Book Chapters:
  • Niall, Duggan, Deirdre Cody, Benedict Seeman, “Ireland’s Unique Asia Strategy: The Irish in European comparison” in Fan Hong and Jörn-Carsten Gottwald (eds) (2010), The Irish Asia Strategy and its China Relations, 1999-2009. Rozenberg Publishers, Amsterdam.
  • Niall Duggan, and Jörn-Carsten Gottwald., “Hesitant Adaptation: China’s New Role in Global Policies” in Hanns W. Monull & Sebastian Harnisch, (eds) (2011) Role Theory in International Relations London: Routledge
  • Niall Duggan, and Jörn-Carsten Gottwald “Adaptive Stress: China the Global Economic Crisis” in Bernadette Andreosso and Peter Herrmann, (eds) (2011), The Transformation of Asia in a Global Changing Environment New York: Nova Publishers
Other Publications:
  • Niall Duggan 2011, China Blue: The new face to China’s Presence in Africa, (Conference paper Third Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Ireland Association (ASIA) University College, Cork)
  • Niall Duggan & Jorn-Carsten Gottwald, 2011, Diversity, Pragmatism, and Convergence: China, the EU and the Issue of Sovereignty, (Conference paper , International Symposium, Conceptual Gaps in China-EU Relations, Fudan University Shanghai)
  • Niall Duggan, 2010, Is the People’s Republic of China a Unitary actor? (Conference paper, PSAI Postgraduate Conference, Queens University, Belfast.)
  • Niall Duggan, , 2010, Is There a Chinese Grand Strategy for Africa? (Conference paper Third Annual Conference of the Association for Chinese Studies in Ireland, Quinn School of Business, University College, Dublin.)
  • Niall, Duggan 2009, Why China Needs Africa: A Look at the Chinese Oil Industry in Africa (Conference paper PSAI Graduate Conference, University College, Cork.)
  • Niall, Duggan, 2008, “Tibetan Riots, March 2008: Causes and Consequences,” Social Europe Journal, Volume 3 Issue 3.
  • Niall Duggan, , 2008, The EU and China in Africa, (Workshop paper IRCHSS Workshop, Kinsale.)
  • Niall Duggan, 2008, Beijing 2008 Olympics: The Economic Impact, (Conference paper EACS, Lund University, 2008.)
  • Niall, Duggan, 2007, Sino-African Relations Beyond Oil? (The Inaugural Annual Conference of the Association for Chinese Studies in Ireland, Quinn School of Business, University College, Dublin.)
  • Niall Duggan, and Ted Bikin-Kita, 2007, China’s Presence in Africa: Continuity and Change(s), (Conference paper University College, Cork.)