China Seminar public lecture series

March 7, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Mānoa Campus, Moore 319

Tuesday, March 7, 12:00 noon, in Moore Hall 319 (Tokioka Room)

“Will China Ever Democratize?”

Dr. Teng Biao, Visiting scholar, Institute for Advanced Study; Visiting fellow, US-Asia Law Institute, NYU; President, China Against the Death Penalty; Co-founder, the Open Constitution Initiative

About the speaker: Dr. Teng Biao 滕彪 is an academic lawyer and a human rights activist. He was formerly a Lecturer in the China University of Political Science and Law, a visiting Fellow at Harvard Law School, Yale Law School, and currently a visiting scholar at New York University and the Institute for Advanced Study. He co-founded “Open Constitution Initiative”, ”China Human Rights Accountability Center” and is also the Founder and President of the China Against the Death Penalty. His research interest includes human rights, criminal justice, constitutionalism, social movement and political transition in China.


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Center for Chinese Studies, Mānoa Campus

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