CHRIS ROPER

Director of Academic Operations & Student Affairs

Email

chris.roper@future.edu

Education

PhD ABD University of Virginia
MA Harvard University
BA Middlebury College

Biography
Chris joined the Future Generations family after a 20-year career in international educational travel, designing and operating travel programs globally. Prior to that, his academic career focused on Sino-Vietnamese relations, including the effects of globalization on the then-remote border regions of China and Vietnam.

Chris currently resides outside of Richmond, Virginia, with his wife, Sherry, and enjoys occasional visits from their adult sons.
Publications
  • Roper, C. “Sino-Vietnamese Relations and the Economy of Vietnam’s Border Region.” Asian Survey, vol. 40, no. 6, 2000, pp. 1019–1041.