I develop and teach elective seminars for professional military education Master’s students at the Naval War College. My students include officers from the U.S. joint forces and national defense agencies, foreign naval officers from over one hundred nations, and leaders from the Department of the Navy, Department of Defense, and across interagency.

• “China’s Maritime Power and Asian Maritime Security,” seminar at Johns Hopkins SAIS (2023 –)

• “PRC Foreign Policy Decision-Making: Ideology, Policy, and Practice” elective seminar (NWC, 2022 –)

• “Governing China: The Chinese Party-State and PRC Foreign Policy” elective seminar (NWC, 2016 –)

• Lectures on PRC national security, maritime affairs, cross-Strait relations, Chinese Communist Party organization and strategy, and other China/Asia international security subjects to students and faculty in NWC programs, incl. Maritime Advanced Warfighting School seminars, Office of Naval Intelligence, International Programs (Germany, Ghana, Mexico, Peru, Bahrain), and various professional military education (PME) course components (NWC, 2016 –)

• Lecturer, “Chinese Attitudes Toward International Law,” NYU School of Law (Spring 2017, Winter 2019, Spring 2023)

• Lecturer, “The Law of the Sea,” Tsinghua Law School (Winter 2014)

• TA, Chinese Foreign Policy, Cornell University (Prof. Allen Carlson, 2013)

• TA, Advanced International Political Economy, Cornell University (Peter Katzenstein 2011, 2012)