Faculty
Associate Professor
Zhang Xin
Email: zhangxin@uibe.edu.cn
Phone: 010-64495011
Languages: Mandarin & English
Research Field: Cyber Law; Legislation; Agency Rulemaking; Media and Public Participation
EDUCATION
Peking University, School of Law, Beijing, China
Ph.D. in Jurisprudence, July 2015
Dissertation: Mass Media, Public Focusing Events, and Chinese Legislation Agenda
Peking University, Research Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Beijing, China, July 2013
Human Rights Master’s Program jointly organized with Lund University
Peking University, School of Law, Beijing, China
Bachelor of Laws, July 2010
Peking University, National School of Development, Beijing, China
Bachelor of Economics, July 2010
PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Visiting Researcher; University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Berkeley, CA (Aug. 2013–Aug. 2014)
Research topics: public participation; agency decisions in emergencies; information and institutional design
Visiting Fellow; Asian Law Institute, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, Singapore, (Feb–April,2018)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
The Interaction between Justice and Politics: An Interpretation from the Perspective of Mirjan R. Damaška’s Theory of Justice and State Authority, YUNAN SOC. SCI. (2015). (CSSCI)
Law, Space and Power: A Comparative Analysis of the Regulation of Street Vendors, BEIJING SOC. SCI. (2015). (CSSCI)
Implementation Discretion and Relevancy of Economic and Social Rights, 26 FICHL POLICY BRIEF SERIES 1 (2014).(http://www.fichl.org/policy-brief-series/) (In English)
A New Ecosystem for E-commerce Dispute Resolution in China, 1 J. OF BEIJING UNIV. OF AERO. AND ASTRO. 44 (2014). (CSSCI)
A Comparative Analysis of Peer-to-Peer Lending Regulation in China, 6 J. OF ZHEJIANG GONGSHANG UNIV. 49 (2013).
A Realist Perspective on China and the International Criminal Court, 13 FICHL POLICY BRIEF SERIES 1 (2013). (with Jingren Xiao) (http://www.fichl.org/policy-brief-series/) (In English)
An Economic Analysis of Legal Norms in China, 5 LANZHOU ACAD. J. 147 (2013). (CSSCI)
A Review of the Corporate Governance Theory of Gunther Teubner, 14 J. OF HUNAN AGRIC. UNIV. (SOC. SCI.) 1 (2013).(CSSCI)
Ceremony and Justice: A Cultural Interpretation, 2 J. OF SHANXI POL. AND L. INST. FOR ADMIN. 1 (2012).
An Economic Analysis of School Bus Regulation, 1 LANZHOU ACAD. J. 184 (2012). (CSSCI)
Law and Literature: A New Interpretation of “the Runaway Jury”, 5 J. OF GUANGXI ADMIN. CADRE INST. OF POL. AND L. 22 (2011).
A Political Perspective: Reviewing “Torture and Democratic Violence” by Paul W. Kahn, 1 J. OF POSTGRADUATES INWUHAN UNIV. 112 (2011).
PRESENTATIONS
Towards a More Responsive Legislature in China, 2017 International Meeting on Law and Society’s Program, Mexico City, Mexico, 2017.
Pressure-induced Legislation in China, 11th Annual General Conference of the European China Law Studies Association (ECLS), Rome, Italy, 2016.
Towards Multiple Equilibria of Legal Institutions in China: A Plan to Solve the “Cooperation Deficit” in Legislative Decision-Making, the Capstone Colloquium of the Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics, School of Law, University of Chicago (July 2013).
Public Participation, Legislation and the Provision of Public Goods: An Empirical Study on School Bus Safety Regulation, the New Generation China Scholars 2012-2013 Capstone Colloquium, The University of Chicago Center in Beijing (December 2012).