Johnny Chi-Chen Chiang is currently a doctoral candidate of international studies at University of South Carolina. He was born in 1972 in Taichung, Taiwan. He got his bachelor of diplomacy from National Chengchi University in Taipei in 1994. Johnny Chiang is interested in the study of international relations. After his military service in Kin-Men, Johnny Chiang went to the United States for his graduate study in 1996. In April 1998, he obtained the Master Degree of Public and International Affairs from University of Pittsburgh. Now he is working on his PhD in Department of Government and International Studies at University of South Carolina. He is also working as research assistant in the Center for Asian Studies at University of South Carolina.
1987-1990, Taichung First Senior High School, Taichung, Taiwan
1990-1991, Department of History, National Chengchi University (NCCU), Taipei
1991-1994, Department of Diplomacy, National Chengchi University (NCCU), Taipei
1996-1998, Master of International Affairs, Graduate School of Public and Interantional Affairs (GSPIA), University of Pittsburgh, US
1998-Present, Ph.D. Program in International Studies, Department of Government and International Studies (GINT), Univsersity of South Carolina (USC), US
1990, Prize of Taichung Mayor for Excellent Graduate, Taichung First Senior High School
1992, Scholarship of Diplomacy, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan
1993, Scholarship of Diplomacy, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan
1994, The Outstanding Academic Performance (graduated in the first position in department), National Chengchi University, Taipei
1995, The Good Performace awarded by Headquarters of Army, Taiwan
1996, The Outstanding Sergeant awarded by Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan
1999, Sun Yat-Sen (Chung- San) Scholarship for Studying Abroad, Taiwan
07/91-08/91, Teacher, Student Digest, Taipei
06/93-07/94, Inter Reporter, The Journalist Weekly, Taipei
10/94-06/96, Staff Sergeant, Political Warfare Officer, ARB (Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion, Chinese Army, Taiwan)
05/97-06/97, Inter Reporter, Taiwan Daily, Taiwan
09/98-Present, Research Associate, Center for Asian Studies, USC
Leadership
1991, Director of Public Relations, Asscoiation of History Academy, National Chengchi University
1992-93, Class Leader, Department of Diplomacy, NCCU
1993-94, Vice Captain, Baseball Team of the Department, NCCU
1997, President, Pittsburgh Chinese House (Chinese Student Assoication)
Sports: Tennis, Golf, Swimming, Basketball, Baseball, and....
Music: any
Food: any good food
Awards & Honors