Bibek Chand, Ph.D.
Area(s) of Expertise: Security studies, Sino-Indian relations, small states in international politics, geopolitics
Education
- Ph.D., International Relations, Florida International University, 2018
- M.A., International Studies, Florida International University, 2015
- B.A., International Relations & Political Science, Wartburg College, 2012
Research/Special Interests
Dr. Chand's broad research interest areas include foreign policy, security studies, and geopolitics. Specifically, he is interested in the dynamics of security in South Asia, Sino-Indian interactions in the Asia-Pacific, small states in international politics, and the emerging notion of the Indo-Pacific in strategic studies.
Courses Taught
- American Government
- Asian Security (undergraduate & graduate)
- Comparative Security Issues
- Special Topic: Environment and International Relations
- Global Issues
- International Organization
- International Relations Theory
- Model United Nations
- Special Topic: South Asian Politics
- US National Security
Student Engagement
Faculty Advisor, Model United Nations Club, Gainesville Campus
Publications
Book
. Routledge. May 2023.
Edited Book
Palgrave Macmillan. Co-edited with Lukas K. Danner. 2021.
Journal Articles
“.” Ocean Development & International Law, Vol. 54, No. 3 (2023), pp.349-374 (with Christine Bianco and Zenel Garcia).
“.” Journal of Political Science Education (2021) (with Maria Gabryszewska).
“.” International Quarterly for Asian Studies, Vol. 52, Nos. 1-2 (2021), pp. 15-34 (with Zenel Garcia).
“.” Asian Politics & Policy, Vol. 11, No.1 (2019), pp. 123-143.
“” Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs, Vol.2, No.1 (2019), pp.23-56 (with Zenel Garcia and Kevin Modlin).
“.” Strategic Analysis, Vol. 41, No.6 (2017), pp. 535-545.
“” Journal of Borderlands Studies, Vol. 34, No. 3 (2019; first published online in 2017), pp.413-431 (with Lukas K. Danner).
“.” Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, Vol. 4, No.2 (2017), pp. 310-324 (with Zenel Garcia).
“.” Strategic Analysis, Vol. 40, No.1 (2016), pp. 26-40 (with Lukas K. Danner).
Book Chapters
“” in Security Dynamics in the South China Sea: Contemporary Challenges and Opportunities. Routledge (2024). Eds. Howard M. Hensel.
“” in New Challenges and Opportunities in European-Asian Relations: Navigating an Assertive China and a Retrenching U.S. Palgrave Macmillan (2021). Eds. Bibek Chand and Lukas K. Danner.
“” in New Challenges and Opportunities in European-Asian Relations: Navigating an Assertive China and a Retrenching U.S. Palgrave Macmillan (2021). Eds. Bibek Chand and Lukas K. Danner.
“” in EU Development Policies: Between Norms and Geopolitics? Palgrave Macmillan (2019). Eds. Sarah L. Beringer, Sylvia Maier & Markus Thiel.