Family..家庭
Harry Harding..何漢理
University Professor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and a Faculty Senior Fellow in the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia (UVA), he is also Yushan Scholar and Chair Professor in the College of Social Science at National Chengchi University in Taipei. Harding served as the founding dean of the University of Virginia’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy between 2009 and 2014. He is presently writing an analytical history of the U.S.-China relationship from the mid-1990s to the present, describing the difficulties the two countries sides have encountered in promoting a more cooperative relationship.
Visit Harry's page on the website of the University of Virginia
Harry Harding is a specialist on Asia and US–Asian relations. His major publications include Organizing China: The Problem of Bureaucracy, 1949–1966; China’s Second Revolution: Reform after Mao; A Fragile Relationship: the United States and China since 1972; and the chapter on the Cultural Revolution in the Cambridge History of China. He is presently working on a sequel to A Fragile Relationship, with the working title A Broken Engagement: the United States and China from Clinton to Trump.
Presently a University Professor Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and a Faculty Senior Fellow in the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia (UVA), he is also Yushan Scholar and Chair Professor in the College of Social Science at National Chengchi University in Taipei.
Harry Harding served as the founding dean of the University of Virginia’s Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy between 2009 and 2014. Before joining the Batten School, he held faculty appointments at Swarthmore College (1970-1971) and Stanford University (1971-1983), and visiting positions at the University of Washington, Georgetown University, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the University of Hong Kong. He regularly teaches graduate and undergraduate courses on international relations theory and U.S.-China relations. In addition, he has occasionally offers seminars on political forecasting, cross-cultural influences between Asia and the West, and the expression of political ideas in civic architecture.
Read “Has U.S.-China Policy Failed?” by Harry Harding in the fall 2015 issue of Washington Quarterly
Read keynote speech “From the ‘Economic Miracle’ to the Middle-Income Trap” by Harry Harding at the October 2018 Symposium on “China’s Forty Years of Reform and Opening-up”
Read the biographical sketch “Professor Harry Harding, US-China Specialist at NCCU“ by one of his students at the National Chengchi University on April 2023
Stefani Kuo..郭佳怡
Stefani Kuo is a native of Hong Kong. A graduate of Yale University in Theatre Studies, she will return to Yale for the MFA program as a scriptwriter in 2020. She is based in New York, and is most interested in working with art that is not only good but important. The work she wants to make is art that is responsible.
Stefani Kuo is a playwright/performer and native of Hong Kong and Taiwan. She received her B.A. from Yale and is an MFA Playwriting Candidate at the Yale School of Drama. Currently based in New York, Stefani has worked in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Berlin, Provence, and the U.S.
She has been an awardee of the Jerome fellowship, finalist for the National Playwrights Conference, Jerome fellowship at Lanesboro Arts Centre, SPACE on Ryder Farm, Van Lier New Voices Fellowship, NAP Series, DVRF Playwrights' Program, semi-finalist for the Page 73 playwriting fellowship, Princess Grace Playwriting Fellowship, and the Ground Floor at Berkeley Rep.
As a performer, she was most recently seen in Bedlam Theatre Company’s six-women production of King Lear at Bristol Riverside Theater Company, PA.
She is fluent in English, French, Mandarin, and Cantonese. Her work in translation and non-fiction involve all four languages, and have appeared in China Hands, and the New York Times. She is currently commissioned to write a play for Roundhouse Theater Company in D.C. which will be produced in the spring of 2021.
She is represented as a playwright by Kevin Lin at CAA and Jacob Epstein at Lighthouse Management.
Samantha Kuo..郭佳欣
Samantha Kuo is a MBA/MPH Dual Degree Yale Graduate Student, with a focus on investing in the Healthcare space.
Experienced Multi-Disciplinary Strategist and Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the advertising and creative industry. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint). Strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Arts - focused in Media Studies and Economics, with a Minor in Architecture from University of Virginia.