
CV
Yan-ho Lai (黎恩灝), PhD
Expert in Law, Politics & Human Rights in HK, China
Research Fellow, Georgetown Center for Asian Law
PhD (SOAS) | MSc (LSE) | Chevening Scholar
*For Full CV, please send your request to yl1445@georgetown.edu .
Education
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PhD in Law, SOAS University of London (2022)
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MSc Political Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science (2013)
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Certificate in Understanding Children’s Human Rights, Human Rights Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science (2013)
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BSSc (Government and Public Administration), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2012)
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Postgraduate Diploma in Law, BPP Law School (2023)
Professional Service & Projects
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Co-organiser, Symposium on Law, Economy and Society in NSL-era Hong Kong 2024
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Country Expert (Hong Kong) for the Varieties of Democracy Project (V-Dem), The V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg (Since 2021)
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Team member, Project on Autocratic Legalism, Law and Society Association (The PAL Project) (since 2023)
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Co-convenor, Hong Kong Studies Association, UK (2022-2023)
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Member, North American Division, Asian Civil Society Research Network, University of Melbourne (Since 2019)
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Election Observation Project, Comparative Governance and Policy Research Centre, Hong Kong Baptist University (2019 - 2020)
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I. CARE Community Research Project, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2014-2015)
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Provision of consultancy and advisory service on risk assessments in light of national security, rule of law, judicial independence and human rights due diligence
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Expert report-writing for asylum-seekers in the United Kingdom (Since 2020)
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Media enquiry on law, politics, public affairs and human rights in Hong Kong and China
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Reviewer:
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Government and Opposition
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SAGE Open
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Journal of Asian and African Studies
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Asia Pacific Law Review
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Law and Social Inquiry
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
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The China Quarterly
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