Human Rights and Political Change in China

Wednesday, April 5, 2017 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM

Please join the Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute, the Center for Chinese Legal Studies, the Institute for the Study of Human Rights, and Scholars at Risk for a discussion on the human rights movement in China and the ways in which legal advocacy is developing as a form of political resistance.

Panelists

Teng Biao, Chinese defense lawyer and human rights activist, Scholars at Risk

Andrew Nathan, Class of 1919 Professor of Political Science at Columbia University

Eva Pils, Reader in Transnational Law, King's College London; Visiting Professor of Law, Columbia Law School