On June 10, 2014, invited by theInstitute for Global Cooperation and UnderstandingofPeking University (iGCU) and American Studies Center of Peking University, Deborah W. Larson, a professor at the Department of Political Science of the University of California, Los Angeles, visited the School of International Studies and gave a wonderful lecture entitled "Will China Be a New Type of Great Power? The Role of Status and Identity" in Meeting Room C104. As a famous American scholar of International Relations who once taught at the University of Southern California and Columbia University, Professor Larson is a representative figure of the cognitive school of international relations theory. His representative works Origins of Containment: A Psychological Explanationand Anatomy of Mistrust: US-Soviet Relations during the Cold Warare classic works of the cognitive school, and also model works in the combination of theory and history.