Charles F. Doran

Visiting Scholar
Andrew W. Mellon Professor
International Relations
Johns Hopkins University

Phone: (617) 495-4303 x212
E-Mail: cfdoran@fas.harvard.edu


Biographical Statement

Doran is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of International Relations at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, and a senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Among his publications are The Politics of Assimilation: Hegemony and Its Aftermath (1971), Myth, Oil and Politics (1977), and Systems in Crisis (1991). His work on power cycle theory and global politics was the focus of an entire issue of the International Political Science Review, and was the subject of a research symposium at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, India. He has given the Alistair Buchan Club Lecture (Oxford), the Claude T. Bissell lectures (University of Toronto), and a series of invited lectures on international relations at the Sorbonne (Paris I). He is writing a book on the restructuring of the international system in the twenty-first century and the impact of the rise of the new great powers on Europe, Asia, and North America. He will be in residence at CES from January through August of 2007.