Assistant Professor in Global Media & Information Law, Durham University
Ge Chen is Assistant Professor in Global Media and Information Law at Durham Law School. His research interests are media and information law and their constitutional and rule-of-law aspects in international and comparative perspectives, with a focus on China. He was a Visiting Academic of the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy at the University of Oxford. He was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at, and remains an Associate of, the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law at the University of Cambridge. He was a Resident Fellow, and remains an Affiliated Fellow, of the Information Society Project at Yale Law School. He was a research associate at Mercator Institute for China Studies, the largest China-related think tank of the European Union. He is the author of Copyright and International Negotiations: An Engine of Free Expression in China? (Cambridge University Press 2017), a research monograph featured in Harvard Law Review.
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