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Courtney J. Fung is Associate Professor in the Department of Security Studies & Criminology at Macquarie University. She is concurrently Associate in Research at the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University, Scholar in Residence at Asia Society Australia, and also Associate Fellow at the Lowy Institute. Courtney is on the editorial board of Contemporary Security Policy, the Australian Journal of International Affairs and H-DIPLO ISSF. Her research examines how rising powers address the norms and provisions for global governance and international security, with an empirical focus on China.
Courtney was previously an associate professor with tenure in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Hong Kong; a research fellow with the East Asia Institute (Seoul) in their Program on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia, and a post-doctoral research fellow with the now Columbia-Harvard China and the World Program.
Courtney is author of China and Intervention at the UN Security Council: Reconciling Status (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019), which explains the effects of status on China's varied response to intervention and foreign-imposed regime change at the United Nations. Her book was shortlisted for the BISA LHM Ling Outstanding First Book Prize and received the 2019 - 2020 HKU Research Output Prize for the Faculty of Social Sciences. Her work appears or is forthcoming in Contemporary Security Policy, Cooperation and Conflict, Global Governance, International Affairs, Journal of Cyber Policy, Journal of Global Security Studies, Journal of Contemporary China, PS: Political Science & Politics, The China Quarterly, Third World Quarterly, International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, and International Peacekeeping.
Courtney holds a PhD in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University. She serves on The Fletcher School Board of Advisors and the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations. She will be a a Fulbright Scholar at Georgetown University in 2024/Q2 through the DFAT-funded Professional Scholarship in Australian-American Alliance Studies.
Education/Academic qualification
International Relations, PhD, The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University
External positions
Non-Resident Associate, The Lowy Institute
Aug 2022 → …
Associate Fellow, Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House)
2021 → …
Associate in Research, Harvard University
2018 → …
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Projects
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Japan for Strategy: Bringing Japan into Australia’s Defence and Intelligence Strategy
Hanada, R., Fung, C. J., Tsuruoka, M., Lee, L., Burke, J. & Sasaki, R.
7/09/23 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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Australia, we need to talk about solar geoengineering
Symons, J., Fung, C., Jayaram, D., Kabbej, S. & McDonald, M., 2024, In: Australian Journal of International Affairs. 78, 3, p. 369-374 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Moving beyond the grey zone: the case for ICAD
Lockyer, A., Lim, Y-H. & Fung, C. J., 17 Jul 2024, The Interpreter.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Website contribution
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Personnel power shift? Unpacking China's attempts to enter the UN civil service
Lam, S. & Fung, C. J., May 2024, In: Global Policy. 15, S2, p. 135-147 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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China's use of rhetorical adaptation in development of a global cyber order: a case study of the norm of the protection of the public core of the internet
Fung, C. J., 24 Mar 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) Journal of Cyber Policy.Research output: Contribution to Newspaper/Magazine/Website › Article
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Conditioning China's influence: intentionality, intermediaries, and institutions
Fung, C. J., Han, E., Quek, K. & Strange, A., 2023, In: Journal of Contemporary China. 32, 139, p. 1-16 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Workshop: Transnational and Transdisciplinary Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic
Courtney J. Fung (Speaker) & Shing-hon Lam (Speaker)
20 May 2021 → 21 May 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Workshop on Conceptualising and Measuring China’s International Influence
Courtney J. Fung (Speaker), Enze Han (Speaker), Kai Quek (Speaker) & Austin Strange (Speaker)
20 Apr 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Workshop: Myanmar and the UN Security Council
Courtney J. Fung (Speaker)
8 May 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Workshop: Multistakeholder Diplomacy and Cybersecurity Symposium, Center for International Law and Governance
Courtney J. Fung (Speaker)
24 Jun 2021 → 26 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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International Studies Association Annual Meeting
Shing-hon Lam (Speaker) & Courtney J. Fung (Speaker)
7 Apr 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
Press/Media
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At G20 Summit, Xi and Biden Offer Rival Visions for Solving Global Issues
15/11/22
1 Media contribution
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With Power Secure at Home, China’s Xi Jinping Looks to Project Strength Abroad
8/11/22
1 Media contribution
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China seeks a world order that defers to states and their rulers
10/10/22
1 Media contribution
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Courtney Fung on China’s Role in Crafting Global Governance in Cyberspace
20/06/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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China builds coalition to counter America’s ‘barbaric and bloody’ leadership
26/05/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment