About this speaker
Salvador Santino F. Regilme Jr is a tenured Associate Professor of International Relations and the Chair of the MA in International Relations Program at the Institute for History of Leiden University in the Netherlands. Aside from being the sole editor of the forthcoming book The United States and China in the Era of Global Transformations (Bristol University Press, 2023), he is the author of Aid Imperium: United States Foreign Policy and Human Rights in Post-Cold War Southeast Asia (University of Michigan Press, 2021), the principal co-editor of Human Rights at Risk: Global Governance, American Power, and the Future of Dignity (Rutgers University Press), the co-editor of American Hegemony and the Rise of Emerging Powers: Cooperation or Conflict (Routledge, 2017), and the author of peer-reviewed articles in International Political Science Review, Political Geography, Third World Quarterly, and Human Rights Review, among others. In 2015, he received a joint PhD in political science and North American studies from the Freie Universität Berlin. He had previously studied at Yale University in the US and at Osnabrück University and the University of Göttingen, both in Germany. He is the 2019 winner of the Asia-Pacific Best Conference Paper Award of the International Studies Association and the 2021 Honorable Mention recipient of the Best Article Award of the Human Rights Section of the American Sociological Association.
