Visiting scholar, Sean Nottoli has registered at Center for Chinese Studies on July 14, 2026. He is an American scholar who is a researcher at the Danube Institute, Hungary. Dr. Nottoli's research period in Taiwan is from July to December, at the Department of Diplomacy, National Chengchi University and at the Institute for National Defense and Security Research (INDSR). His research topic is "Countering Authoritarian Influence through Integrated Diplomacy: A Strategic Approach to Taiwan’s Regional Security and Overcoming Disinformation Threats".