
Curriculum Vitae (September, 2025)
Family name: TU
First name: Dong
Office address: College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Sichuan University (SCU), Jiangan Campus, Shuangliu, Chengdu, 610207, P. R. China
Email address: tudong@scu.edu.cn
Education:
09/2013-06/2019 Dual PhD in English Language and Literature, SCU, China and in Political
Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium
01/2016-12/2016 PhD candidate mobility in VUB, supported by Erasmus+ project of EU.
09/2008-06/2011 MA in English Language and Literature, SCU, China
02/2010-07/2010 MA mobility student of European Studies in Sabanci University, Istanbul,
Turkey, supported by Erasmus Mundus Project Lot 14 of EU
09/2004-06/2008 BA in English language and Literature, SCU, China
Academic appointments:
09/2013-Present Assistant researcher at the Centre for European Studies , SCU
09/2021-Present Associate professor in College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, SCU
09/2014-09/2021 Lecturer in College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, SCU
07/2011-07/2014 Teaching assistant in College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, SCU
Publications:
Major publications in Chinese:
1. TU Dong (2015) “Irish Independence Movement and the Irish Language”, in FENG Jianming (ed), A Study of Celtic Literature and Culture in Ireland, Beijing: People’s Literature Publishing House, pp 208-213.
2.TU Dong (2016) “SNP’s Attitudes towards the European Integration: Roles of Ideology and Strategic Tactics”, Chinese Journal of European Studies 34(4): 65-78.
3.SONG Xinning and TU Dong (2016) “European Populism from the Perspective of Brexit”, People’s Tribune 536(11): 108-110.
4.TU Dong (2016) “French Presidential Election: the Tendency of Radicalization”, World Affairs (24): 52-53.
5.TU Dong (2017) “Research on Religious Risks in Poland in the Implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative”, The World Religious Cultures 108(6):13-19.
6.TU Dong (2017) “Belgian Religious Governance from an Institutionalist Perspective: the Regional Difference in the Strength of Religion and Secularism”, Journals of Beifang University of Nationalities 137 (5): 104-108.
7.TU Dong (2017) “Is Netherlands Going to Be the First of the Dominoes ”, Global Times, accessible at http://opinion.huanqiu.com/1152/2017-03/10297716.html
8.TU Dong (2017) “Stopping Le Pen? Not so Optimistic”, Huanqiu Net, accessible at http://opinion.huanqiu.com/opinion_world/2017-04/10534985.html
9.TU Dong (2017) “The Catalonia Issue Exposes EU’s Two Problems”, Global Times, accessible at http://opinion.huanqiu.com/hqpl/2017-10/11341257.html
10.TU Dong (2018) “Divergences on European Values and Multiculturalism among West European and East European Member States: a Case Study of Migrant/Refugee Crisis”, Journal of Sichuan University (Supplement Issue) 1: 326-328.
11.TU Dong (2018) “European Radical Right Party and Migration Securitization: a Case Study of European Migrant Crisis”, European Studies Forum, Vol. 20: 93-99. http://esc.scu.edu.cn/info/1016/1622.htm
12.TU Dong (2018) “European Populist Party: the “Ally”of Russia inside EU”, European Studies Forum, Vol. 21: 47-53. http://esc.scu.edu.cn/info/1016/1623.htm
13.TU Dong (2019). “EU’s New Leadership Helps to Maintain the Stability of China-EU Relations ”, Huanqiu Net, accessible at
http://opinion.huanqiu.com/opinion_world/2019-07/15166701.html
14.TU Dong (2019) “Scotland in Quest of Stability over Brexit and a Possible Second Independence Referendum”, Global Times, accessible at https://opinion.huanqiu.com/article/9CaKrnKomYi
15. TU Dong (2021) “The French National Rally and Religion”, The World Religious Cultures 130(4):24-32.
16. TU Dong (2021). “The Scottish Issue in Brexit”, Journal of International and Regional Studies 18(4):64-86.
17. TU Dong (2022) “ ‘The Different Voice’ in Europe Hard to Silence”, Global Times, April 7, 2022, accessible at https://opinion.huanqiu.com/article/47VDb88dqto.
18. TU Dong (2022) “ Radical Environmental Groups Emerge as Europe’s Newest Political Force ”, Global Times, October 31, 2022, accessible at
https://opinion.huanqiu.com/article/4AH0b0c13mx; English version at https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202210/1278416.shtml
19. TU Dong (2025), “Internal Divisions Weakening the EU's Ability to Counter the US”, Global Round-table: Transatlantic Relations Drifting apart?, Global Times, July 14, 2025, accessible at https://opinion.huanqiu.com/article/4NU56MijrMM
Publications in English:
Dong Tu and Łukasz Zamęcki (2022), European Right-Wing Populist Parties’ Approach toward China: Between Anti-Globalization and Appeal for Diversified International Partnerships, Canadian Journal of European and Russian Studies, 15(2) : 1-24.
Other publications in Chinese:
1.TU Dong (2016). “The Breakup of Britain--the Challenge to Be Faced by Britain after Brexit”, International Relations, Politics and Diplomacy, a WeChat academic official account, June 21.
2.TU Dong (2016). “The Impact of the Turkish Military Coup on the EU-Turkey Refugee Deal”, International Relations, Politics and Diplomacy, a WeChat academic official account, August 1.
3.TU Dong (2016). “The Voice Against EU’s Measures Tackling the Migrant Crisis from Within”, International Relations, Politics and Diplomacy, a WeChat academic official account, August 6.
4.TU Dong (2016). “The Surge of the Right-wing Populism and the Anti-immigration Parties: the Case of Germany AfD”, International Relations, Politics and Diplomacy, a WeChat academic official account, September 9.
5.TU Dong (2016). “Immigration, Islam and the EU: Three Challenges Faced by the French Right after the Primary Vote”, International Relations, Politics and Diplomacy, a WeChat academic official account, November 24.
6.TU Dong (2016). “The Immigration Politics in America and Europe: Factors Contributing to Immigration Policies”, Chinese Social Science Net, Chinese Academy of Social Science, December 8, accessible at http://www.cssn.cn/zzx/201612/t20161208_3305700.shtml
7.TU Dong (2016). “The Debate on National Identity during the French Presidential Primary Vote ”, Chinese Social Science Net, Chinese Academy of Social Science, October 19, accessible at http://www.cssn.cn/zzx/yc_zzx/201610/t20161019_3240247_1.shtml
8.TU Dong (2017). “The Development of EU-Turkey Relations after the Military Coup on July 15”, Focus on EU, NO. 10, Center for European Union Studies of the Shanghai International Studies University.
Research projects:
“European Right-Wing Populist Parties’ Approach toward China: Between Anti-Globalization and Appeal for Diversified International Partnerships”, supported by Country and Area Studies Academy of Ministry of Education, China; Completed; 2020 January-2022 June.
“Diversity Politics in the European Integration”, Jean Monnet Module (619923-EPP-1-2020-1-CN-EPPJMO-MODULE), supported by European Commission, Education, Audiovisual and Cultural Executive Agency; Completed; 2020 Septemer-2023 Auguest.
“A Study of the Impact of Party Politics Fragmentation in the EU on European Integration”, supported by Sichuan University; Completed; 2020 September-2020 December.
“An Analysis of the Development and Trend of European Populism since the European Debt Crisis”, supported by Sichuan University; Completed; 2018 April-2021 December.
“A Study on the New Trends of European nationalism in Times of European Refugee Crisis, supported by Sichuan University; Completed; 2017 September-2018 December.
Additional information:
Awards:
Awarded the title of “Outstanding Young Teacher”, SCU, 2013.
Awarded the title of “Excellent Teaching Quality”, SCU, 2017.
Languages:
Chinese: native proficiency
English: full professional proficiency
French: limited working proficiency, good reading skill; B2
Spanish: beginner level