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Hsieh, John
Professor
John Fuh-sheng Hsieh received his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Rochester in 1982. Currently, he is Professor at the Department of Political Science, University of South Carolina. His teaching and research interests include rational choice theory, constitutional choice, electoral systems, electoral behavior, political parties, democratization, foreign policy, and East Asian politics.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Department
- Political Science
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- None
- Interest Keywords
- Electoral behavior, political parties, democratization, foreign policy, East-Asian politics
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Social Sciences
- Personal Focus Areas
- Rational Choice Theory, Constitutional Choice, Electoral Systems
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/1982 | University of Rochester | Rochester, New York | PhD | Political Science |
| 05/1979 | University of Rochester | Rochester, New York | MA | Political Science |
| 06/1974 | National Taiwan University | Daan, Taipei, Taiwan | BA | Political Science |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 07/1974 - 05/1976 | Second Lieutenant, ROC Army | |
| 09/1981 - 07/1990 | Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, National Chengchi University | |
| 09/1986 - 05/1987 | Chief Secretary, Institute of International Relations, National Chengchi University | |
| 05/1987 - 01/1990 | Chief Secretary, Government Information Office, Executive Yuan, ROC | |
| 08/1990 - 12/1998 | Professor, Department of Political Science, National Chengchi University | |
| 08/1990 - 07/1991 | Acting Director, Election Study Center, National Chengchi University | |
| 02/1992 - 06/1993 | Visiting Professor, Asian/Pacific Studies Institute and Department of Political Science, Duke University | |
| 08/1995 - 07/1998 | Chairman, Department of Political Science, National Chengchi University | |
| 01/1997 - 07/1998 | Secretary-General, Chinese Association of Political Science (Taipei) | |
| 02/1997 | Adjunct Professor, Asian/Pacific Studies Institute, Duke University | |
| 08/1997 - 08/2000 | Chair, Comparative Representation and Electoral Systems Research Committee, International Political Science Association | |
| 01/1999 - 12/2004 | Director, Center for Asian Studies, University of South Carolina | |
| 01/1999 - 08/2000 | Associate Professor, Department of Government and International Studies, University of South Carolina | |
| 08/2000 | Professor, Department of Political Science, University of South Carolina | |
| 09/2001 - 09/2003 | Coordinator, Conference Group on Taiwan Studies, American Political Science Association |
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