Asia Law Weekly: Michael Davis
Beijing's Increasing Interference and the Difficult Challenges Facing Hong Kong

Professor of Law and International Affairs, Jindal Global University, India
Residential Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC

Monday, March 4, 2019
12:15-2:00 pm
Furman Hall Room 318
245 Sullivan Street
New York, NY 10012

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Michael C. Davis, the Professor of Law and International Affairs at India’s Jindal Global University and is a Residential Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC, where his project relates to "Reversing the Liberal Retreat and Establishing Constitutionalism in Emerging Democracies in Asia." He was previously the 2016-2017 Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy. A Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong until late 2016, he has held distinguished endowed visiting professorships at Northwestern University (2005-6), Notre Dame University (2004-5) and at Case Western Reserve University (2000), as well as the Schell Senior Fellowship in Human Rights at Yale Law School (1994-5). His books include Constitutional Confrontation in Hong Kong (Author, 1990), Human Rights and Chinese Values (Editor, 1995), and International Intervention in the Post-Cold War World (Editor, 2004). His articles have appeared in leading scholarly journals in law and politics. As a public intellectual he has contributed commentary to such newspapers as the New York Times and the South China Morning Post, for which Amnesty International and the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondence Club awarded him the 2014 Human Rights Press Award for commentary.