Education
Chase-Dunn earned his Doctor of Philosophy in 1975 at Stanford University (studying under John West Meyer) and has taught at The Johns Hopkins University (1975–2000) and at the University of California, Riverside (2000-present).
Chase-Dunn earned his Doctor of Philosophy in 1975 at Stanford University (studying under John West Meyer) and has taught at The Johns Hopkins University (1975–2000) and at the University of California, Riverside (2000-present).
He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and served as President (2002-2006) of Research Committee 02 (Economy and Society) of the International Sociological Association from 2002-2006. He was Chair of the Section on International Political Economy of the International Studies Association from 1984-1986, and Chair of the Section on the Political Economy of the World-System of the American Sociological Association in 1982. He founded the Institute for Research on World-Systems at the University of California, Riverside.
He is founding editor of the Journal of World-Systems Research, which is the official journal of the Political Economy of the World-System section of the American Sociological Association.
