Kerry Brown (historian)

Professor
Kerry Brown
FRSA
Brown speaking at Chatham House, 2015
First Secretary of the Embassy of the United Kingdom, Beijing
In office
1998–2005
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterTony Blair
AmbassadorChristopher Hum
Personal details
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (MA)
Leeds University (PhD)
OccupationProfessor, sinologist, author
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society of Arts (2017)
Websitewww.kerry-brown.co.uk

Kerry Brown (born 1967) is a British historian, author[1][2] and sinologist specialising in Chinese history, international relations and politics. Brown is a current Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King's College, London, President of the Kent Archeological Society,[3] and Associate Fellow on the Asia Pacific programme at Chatham House.[4] From 2012 to 2015, he was a Professor of Chinese Politics and Director of the China Studies Centre at the University of Sydney, and from 1998 to 2005, he worked at the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office as First Secretary of the Embassy of the United Kingdom, Beijing from 2000 to 2003, and then as Head of the Indonesia, Philippine and East Timor Section from 2003 to 2005.[5] From 2011 to 2014, he led the Europe China Research and Advice Network (ECRAN) funded by the European Union.[6]

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  2. ^ Zhang, Juan (17 December 2019). "Kerry Brown on Brexit, Trade Deal, Hong Kong and Royal Family". US-China Perception Monitor. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Kerry Brown | Kent Archaeological Society". www.kentarchaeology.org.uk. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Kerry Brown – The Diplomat". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Professor Kerry Brown". Chatham House. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Professor Kerry Brown". www.kcl.ac.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2020.