Professor Stuart Harris
BEc (Hons) (Sydney), PhD (ANU), D.Litt (Hon Caus Murdoch)
Emeritus Professor, Department of International Relations, School of International, Political & Strategic Studies
College of Asia & the Pacific
Areas of expertise
- Comparative Government And Politics 160603
- International Economics And International Finance 140210
- Australian History (Excl. Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander History) 210303
- International Relations 160607
Research interests
China's international relations, especially with the US; regional, notably Northeast Asian, economic, political and strategic developments; US and Australian foreign policy.
Biography
I have continued research on China's foreign policy, its relationship with the US and the region and on regional responses to globalisation, with particular emphasis on China and Northeast Asia. Other areas of current research include the foreign policy elements of energy developments and of religion.
Career highlights
Head, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (1984–1988); Director, Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, ANU (!982–1984); Deputy Secretary, Department of Trade (1972–1975); Director, Bureau of Agricultural Economics (1967–1972).
Publications
- Harris, S 2014, China's Foreign Policy, Polity Press, Cambridge UK and Malden, MA, USA.
- Harris, S 2011, 'Implications for Australia as a Supplier of Uranium to the Asian Region', in Xu Yi-Chong (ed.), Nuclear Energy Development in Asia: Problems and Prospects, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, pp. 211-230.
- Harris, S 2010, 'Global and regional orders and the changing geopolitics of energy', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 64, no. 2, pp. 166-185.
- Harris, S 2009, 'Regional energy security: a challenging objective?', in Tow, William T., Chin Kin Wah (ed.), ASEAN-India-Australia: towards Closer Engagement in a New Asia, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore, pp. 79-94.
- Harris, S 2008, 'Case Studies in China's "New" Diplomacy: United States, Latin America, Six-Party Talks, Energy Security, and Regional Neighbors', in Pauline Kerr, Stuart Harris and Qin Yaqing (ed.), China's 'New' Diplomacy: Tactical or Fundamental Change?, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, New York, pp. 209-228.
- Kerr, P, Harris, S & Qin, Y, eds, 2008, China's New Diplomacy: Tactical or Fundamental Change?, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, New York.
- Harris, S 2008, 'Power and Order in Northeast Asia: A Review', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 245-259.
- Harris, S 2008, 'Institutionalizing Northeast Asia: The energy market', in Martina Timmermann and Jitsuo Tsuchiyama (ed.), Institutionalizing Northeast Asia: Regional Steps Towards Global governance, United Nations University Press, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 278-296.
- Harris, S 2008, 'China's Strategic Environment: Implications for Diplomacy', in Pauline Kerr, Stuart Harris and Qin Yaqing (ed.), China's 'New' Diplomacy: Tactical or Fundamental Change?, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, New York, pp. 13-31.
- Harris, S & Naughten, B 2007, 'Economic Dimensions of Energy Security in the Asia-Pacific', in Michael Wesley (ed.), Energy Security in Asia, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, UK, pp. 174-194.
- Harris, S 2005, 'China: globalization and its diplomatic structure and process', in Justin Robertson and Maurice A. East (ed.), Diplomacy and Developing Nations: post-Cold War foreign policy-making structures and processes, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, pp. 114-133.
- Harris, S 2005, 'China-US relations: A difficult balancing act for Australia', Global Change, Peace & Security, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 227-38.
- Harris, S 2005, 'China's Regional Policies: How Much Hegemony?', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 481-492.
- Harris, S 2004, 'Marrying foreign policy and health: feasible or doomed to fail?', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 180, pp. 171-173.
- Harris, S 2004, 'China in the global economy', in Barry Buzan and Rosemary Foot (ed.), Does China matter? a reassessment: essays in memory of Gerald Segal, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 54-70.
- Harris, S & Saikal, A 2004, PM still cant admit the error of his ways on Iraq.
- Saikal, A & Harris, S 2004, Alliance can bear differences on details.
- Harris, S 2002, 'The Merger of the Foreign Affairs and Trade Departments Revisited', Australian Journal of International Affairs, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 223-235.
- Harris, S 2002, 'Political Crises in Northeast Asia: An Anatomy of the Taiwan and Korean Crises', in Purnendra Jain, Greg O?Leary and Felix Patrikeeff (ed.), Crisis and Conflict in Asia: Local, Regional and International Responses, Nova Science Publishers Inc., Huntington, NY, USA, pp. 151-169.
- Harris, S 2002, 'The United Nations Role', in Christian Reus-Smit (ed.), War with Iraq?, Australian National University, Canberra AUSTRALIA, pp. 36-40.
- Harris, S 2001, 'China's diplomacy in North and Northeast Asia: norms and practice', in Yongjin Zhang and Greg Austin (ed.), Power and Responsibility in Chinese Foreign Policy, Asia Pacific Press, Canberra, pp. 167-195.
- Harris, S 2001, 'Australia's Response', in (ed.), Keynotes 01, Australian National University, Canberra Australia, pp. 32-36.
- Harris, S 2001, 'China and the Pursuit of State Interests in a Globalising World', Global Change, Peace & Security, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 15-29.
- Austin, G & Harris, S 2001, Japan and Greater China: Political Economy and Military Power in the Asian Century, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Harris, S 2000, 'The Peoples Republic of China's quest for great power status: a long and winding road', in Tien, H; Chu, Y (ed.), China Under Jiang Zemin, Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc, Boulder, UK, pp. 165-182.
- Harris, S & Cooper, R 2000, 'The US-Japan alliance', in Blackwill, Robert D and Paul Dibb (ed.), America�s Asian Alliances, MIT Press, Cambridge, USA, pp. 31-60.
- Harris, S & Austin, G 2000, 'Japan, China and regional order', in Drysdale, P.; Zhang, D.D. (ed.), Japan and China: Rivalry or Cooperation in East Asia?, Asia Pacific Press, Canberra, pp. 137-163.
- Harris, S 2000, 'Asian multilateral institutions and their response to the Asian economic crisis: the regional and global implications', The Pacific Review, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 495-516.
