Yuan Ming (China)袁明

　　袁明教授一開始是北京大學西方語言文學專業的學生。在讀研究生之前，她在中國西北農村居住了八年。中國的改革開放政策使她得以考入北京大學法學系，攻讀碩士學位並出國訪問一系列知名學府：1983-1985年她是加州大學伯克利分校的訪問學者，1989-1990年是牛津大學聖安東尼學院的高級訪問學者。1995年後她先後應佐治亞州的亞特蘭大卡特中心、卡耐基國際和平基金會和布魯金斯研究所邀請做訪問和研修。她經常旅行，在達沃斯世界經濟論壇、三邊委員會、羅馬俱樂部等國際大會上發表演說。

　　袁明教授在北京大學講授國際關系史和西方國際關系經典等課程。她還是北京大學國際研究學院的副院長以及美國研究中心的主任。

　　袁明教授在中國組織了許多國際大會，同亞洲、北美洲、歐洲和大洋洲建立了廣泛的聯系。

　　袁明教授是政協委員，政協對外關系委員會委員。她擔任中國多所機構的領導。1998-2004年，任亞洲學會在紐約的理事。 2004年，她加入紐約外交關系委員會國際顧問團。

　　Professor Yuan Ming was originally trained as a student of western language and literature at Peking University. Prior to her graduate work, she spent eight years in the rural areas in Northwest China. China」s Reform and Open Door policy allowed her to do her graduate work in the Law Department of Peking University and then to visit these distinguished institutions abroad: She was a visiting scholar at U.C. Berkeley from 1983 to 1985 and a senior associate member at the St. Antony」s College in Oxford University from 1989 to 1990. Since 1995, she was invited and did research at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. She travels a lot and is a frequent speaker at many international gatherings such as the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Trilateral Commission, the Club of Rome, etc.

　　Professor Yuan Ming teaches the History of International Relations and Western Classics of International Relations at Peking University. She is also the vice-dean of the School of International Studies and the director of the Center for American Studies at the University.

　　Professor Yuan Ming has organized many international conferences in China, and has wide links in Asia, North America, Europe and Oceania.

　　Professor Yuan Ming is a member of the Chinese People」s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and a member of its Foreign Relations Committee. She sits on the boards of a number of institutions in China. She was also the trustee of the Asia Society in New York (1998-2004). In 2004, she joined the International Advisory Board of the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.