喬治城大學歷史系教授﹐哥倫比亞大學博士。專長美國外交歷史﹐美國與遠東關係﹐
特別是美國與台灣﹐中國及香港關係。曾任美國駐中國外交官﹐１９８６－１９８７。

著作有 不確定的友誼﹕台灣,香港和美國

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Nancy Bernkopf Tucker

Nancy Bernkopf Tucker is Professor of History in the History Department and the School of Foreign Service. She is an American diplomatic historian who specializes in American-East Asian relations, particularly United States relations with China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. She served in the Office of Chinese Affairs in the United States Department of State and at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing in 1986-1987 and previously taught at Colgate University and New York University.

She has been a fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, at the United States Institute of Peace, Harvard University, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and was a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow. She has served on the U.S. Department of State Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation and is on the boards of the Program for International Studies in Asia (PISA) and the National Committee on US-China Relations and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

She is the author of Uncertain Friendships: Taiwan, Hong Kong and the United States, 1945-1992 -- winner of a 1996 Bernath Book Prize of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, and Patterns in the Dust: Chinese-American Relations and the Recognition Controversy, 1949-1950. She co-edited Lyndon Johnson Confronts the World and edited and annotated China Confidential: American Diplomats and Sino-American Relations. She also has contributed articles on China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan to journals and edited books including Foreign Affairs, Political Science Quarterly, Current History, Survival, Diplomatic History, Washington Quarterly, and Project Asia.