复旦大学国际问题研究院于2000年底在原有的美国研究中心、日本研究中心、韩国研究中心等研究机构的基础上成立。2013年起,为加强复旦大学的国际问题研究、更好地服务于国家外交与战略需求，学校决定整合全校相关资源，把国际问题研究院打造成一个由强势学科支撑、积极服务国家外交战略、能够在国际舞台上发出复旦声音、具有国际学术和政治影响的学术重镇和一流智库。

研究院着重加强了多学科、跨领域的研究团队培育和国际关系研究大平台建设，进一步强化了与国家外交决策界的密切互动。目前，研究院已成为“外交部政策研究重点合作单位（2019-2021）”，美国研究中心是“教育部人文社会科学重点研究基地”和教育部“中美人文交流研究中心”，俄罗斯中亚研究中心是教育部“中俄人文交流研究中心”。上海市社会科学创新研究基地、上海高校智库“亚太区域合作与治理”研究中心也创设于国际问题研究院。

研究院共有专职研究人员37名，包括正高级职称者25名，副高级职称者9名，青年副研究员、助理研究员3名，下设13个校级研究中心（研究室），包括美国研究中心、日本研究中心、朝鲜韩国研究中心、俄罗斯中亚研究中心\\上海合作组织研究中心、南亚研究中心\\巴基斯坦研究中心、中欧关系研究中心、法国研究中心、中国与周边国家关系研究中心、联合国与国际组织研究中心、中国外交研究中心、拉美研究室等。近年来，国际问题研究院又开始筹建海洋战略研究中心、中东研究中心。

研究院现任院长为吴心伯教授，党委书记为刘季平副研究员，副院长为冯玉军教授、祁怀高副研究员。我国著名外交官、前联合国副秘书长沙祖康担任研究院名誉院长、院发展委员会主任。

Institute of International Studies, Fudan University

The Institute of International Studiesat Fudan University, formed out of the Center for American Studies, the Center for Japanese Studies and the Center for Korean Peninsula Studies, was founded inlate 2000. As of 2013, Fudan Universityhas expanded and restructured the institute into a grand and high-level platform to coordinate and conduct international studies in terms of regionaland country studies as well as researches on global issuesby virtue of resource integration and premier interdisciplinary backup, expected to turninto one of the world-class university think tanks based in China and China’s research hubs for international studiesto actively serve the national diplomatic strategy with extensive global academic prestige and influence in the field of political science.

With concerted endeavors delivered to build up a multidisciplinary, cross-domain academic group and construct a broader platform for international studies, the community has further promoted the closer interactions with the national diplomatic decision-making circles. To date, the institute has evolved into the Key Cooperation Institute for Policy Studies(2019-2021) granted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People s Republic of China. Among the affiliated research sectors, the Center for American Studies has blossomed out into one of the Key Research Institutes of Humanities and Social Sciences in University nationwide as well as the Institute for China-U.S. People-to-People Exchange Studies granted by the Ministry of Education of the People s Republic of China. The Center for Russian and Central Asian Studies has been entitledthe Institutefor China-Russia People-to-People Exchange Studies by the Ministry of Educationof the People s Republic of China. In addition, the Center for Asia-Pacific Cooperation and Governance, initially founded and affiliated to the institute, has been cited asone of the University Think-Tanks and Innovative Research Bases for Social Sciences in Shanghai.

The full-time faculty members consist of25 professors, 9 associate professors and 3 assistant professors. The institute, comprising 13 research centers, spans a wide range of specialties which encompass American studies, Japanese studies, Korean Peninsula studies, Regional studies ofRussia and Central Asia/Shanghai Cooperation Organization studies, South Asian/Pakistan studies, China-EU relations, French studies, China’s neighboring countries studies, UN and International Organizations studies, Chinese diplomacy studies, Asia-Pacific cooperation and governance studies, Latin American studies, etc. In recent years, the upfront phases have been started for constructing the Center for Maritime Strategies and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

At the Institute, Professor WUXinbotakes up the post as Deanof Faculty, with Associate ProfessorLIU Jiping as Secretary of the Party Committee. The Vice Deans are Professor FENG Yujunand Associate Professor QIHuaigao. Mr. SHA Zukang, prominentdiplomat and former UN Under-Secretary-General, assumes the position as Honorary Dean and Chair of the Development Committee.