University of Social Sciences and Humanities - VNU Hanoi

I. General Information                                       

• Year of birth: 1991
• Email: vandap.qth@ussh.edu.vn
• Affiliation: Faculty of Politics and International Studies, Hanoi University of Social Sciences and Humanities
• Academic degree: PhD Year received: 2020
• Training process:
• 2009-2013: Bachelor of International Studies
• 2013-2015: Master of International Relations
• 2016-2020: PhD in International Relations
• Foreign language: English
• Main research direction:

- Studies of the United States and Latin America

- History of Modern and Contemporary International Relations

- Development Models

II. Scientific works

Magazine article

1. Nguyen Van Dap & Pham Thi Thu Huyen (2022), “The Asia-Pacific regional approach of the Pacific Alliance countries”, Journal of World Economic and Political Issues, No. 08/2022, pp. 47-58.
2. Nguyen Van Dap (2021), “The Belt and Road Initiative in Latin America: current status and prospects”, Journal of World Economic and Political Issues, No. 08/2021, pp. 57-68.
3. Nguyen Van Dap (2020), MERCOSUR's external trade relations from its establishment to the present, Journal of America Today, No. 3(263), pp. 57-67.
4. Nguyen Van Dap (2019), The process of institutionalizing intra-bloc integration of MERRCOSUR: content and issues raised, Journal of America Today, No. 8(257), pp. 42-50.
5. Nguyen Van Dap (2019), Mercosur intra-bloc economic integration from 1991 to 2019, Today's Americas Magazine, No. 5(254), pp. 10-19.
6. Nguyen Van Dap (2014), The first territorial expansion of the United States: from the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River, Journal of the Americas Today, No. 8(197), pp. 17-27.
7. Nguyen Van Dap & Le The Que (2013), Vietnamese community in Canada: Integration and identity, Foreign Affairs Magazine, No. 12(50), pp. 10-15.

Conference proceedings, scientific report

1. Nguyen Van Dap (2025), “Adjusting US foreign policy under the Trump 2.0 administration and its impact on trilateral relations between the US, UK, and Australia: The case of the AUKUS agreement”, in Proceedings of the Scientific Conference on Adjusting US and European Union foreign policy in the new context: Some theoretical and practical issues and impacts on international relations in the world, region, and Vietnam, Institute for European and American Studies, ISBN 978-604-45-1690-5, Information and Communications Publishing House, Hanoi, 2025, pp. 370-386.
2. Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang & Nguyen Van Dap (2024), “Vietnam's International Cooperation and Integration in the Renovation Period”, in Country Report The Implementation of Governmental Policies in Vietnam, USSH and HSF, Thanh Nien Publishers, ISBN 978-604-34-1478-3, November 2024.
3. Nguyen Van Dap & Nguyen Thu Hang (2024), “Promoting Digital and Cyberspace Connectivity between the United States and ASEAN through DCCP (2018-2024)”, In Vu Anh Thu et al., “Regional and sub-regional cooperation in East and Southeast Asia: towards a sustainable and innovative future” (processdings of international conference), The gioi Publisher, Hanoi, pp. 297-312.
4. Nguyen Van Dap & Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang (2021), “Regional Environmental Cooperation in Southeast Asia and Latin America”, in Vu Anh Thu et al., “The Security and Development Issues in the New Situation”, The world Publisher, Hanoi, vol. 2, pp. 285-312.
5. Nguyen Van Dap (2017), The Formation of Megacities in Latin America, Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference, USSH & KAS, Hanoi, pp. 60-67.
6. Nguyen Van Dap (2015), Regional integration following the left-wing trend in Latin America at the beginning of the 21st century, Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference, USSH & RLS, Hanoi, pp. 31-37.

Book, book chapter

1. Nguyen Van Dap (2026), “Chapter 8: Economic Cooperation of the EU with the Indo-Pacific Countries: Strengthening the Foundation of Engagement”, In The Indo-Pacific Region - Insights into a Geopolitical Construct between Great Power Politics and New Forms of Regional Cooperation, edited by Vu Thi Anh Thu and Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang, 442. 76530 Baden-Baden, Germany: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, pp. 189-206.
2. Nguyen Van Dap (2024), “India's Vaccine Diplomacy to Southeast Asia in the context of “Act East Policy”, In India and Southeast Asia in the Changing World (1st edition), edited by Shailza Singh et al., Routledge India, London, pages 162-177.
3. Nguyen Van Dap & Nguyen Thi Thuy Trang (2021), “China's vaccine diplomacy: Strengthening Influence in Southeast Asia”, in Detlef Briesen et al., “Times of Uncertainty: National Policies and International Relations under Covid-19 in Southeast-Asia and Beyond”, Nomos Publishing House, Berlin, pp. 307-332.

III. Science and Technology projects at all levels that have been chaired or participated in

1. Nguyen Van Dap, Regional Integration of Pacific Alliance Countries 2011-2021, Project Code CS.2022.29, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi (approved in 2023).
2. Nguyen Van Dap, Regional Integration within the MERCOSUR bloc since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis, Project code CS.2019.12, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi (approved in 2020).

IV. Theses and dissertations that have been supervised

• Number of theses supervised or co-supervised: 3

V. Awards and scholarships received

• Outstanding Young Person Award at the Grassroots Level in 2018 and 2023