Professor
benyin718@ruc.edu.cn2017-present, Professor, School of International Studies, Renmin University of China.
2007-2017,Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, School of International Relations and Diplomacy, Beijing Foreign Studies University.
2018 Jan.-Feb., Visiting Scholar, School for Laws and Politics, The University of Tokyo.
2015 July, Visiting Scholar, St Anne College, The University of Oxford.
2013-2014, Visiting Scholar, Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University.
2007, Ph.D., School of International Studies, Renmin University of China.
IR Theory
Political Psychology
International Security
Chinese Foreign Affairs
Unilateral Consensus and Strategic Choice, Beijing: China Social Science Press, forthcoming (in Chinese).
The Strategic Psychology of China’s Foreign Affairs, Beijing: Peking University Press, 2016 (in Chinese).
Social Cognition and the Trust Formation among Allies, Shanghai: Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2009 (in Chinese).
Introduction to Political Psychology, Beijing: Higher Education Press, 2011 (in Chinese), editor-in-chief.
“The Preference Expression Under Political Constraints: An Analysis of Chinese Debate about China’s Use of Force,” in Feng Huiyun, He kai and Yan Xuetong, eds., Chinese Scholars and Foreign Policy: Debating of International Relations, New York: Routledge, 2019.
“Between Core National Interest and a Harmonious World: Reconciling Self-role Conceptions in Chinese Foreign Policy,” The Chinese Journal of International Politics 6 (1), 2013, co-author with Chi-yu Shih.
“Leadership, Domestic Politics and Sino-U.S. Strategic Communication, 2016-2018,” Quarterly of International Politics 4(2019) (in Chinese).
“An Analysis of the Personality of President Donald Trump,” Contemporary International Relations, 2 (2017) (in Chinese), co-author with Zheng Jianjun and Li Hongzhou.
“The Unilateral Consensus, Power Structure and the Origins of Sino-Indian Border Dispute,” The Chinese Journal of Asian-Pacific Studies, 5 (2016) (in Chinese).
“Unilateral Consensus, Signaling and China’s Strategic Choice,” World Economics and Politics 9(2014) (in Chinese).
Political Psychology (in Chinese)
The Psychology of Political Leadership (in Chinese)
Seminar on Political Psychology and IR (in Chinese)
Signaling and Communication in IR (in Chinese)
Qualitative Methodology in IR (in Chinese)