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Cora Chan is a Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong, specializing in public law and constitutional law. Her research focuses on critical intersections between human rights, judicial deference, proportionality, national security, and authoritarian legal systems.
- Editorial roles: Public Law, Asian Journal of Comparative Law, Hong Kong Law Journal
- Advisory roles: Oxford Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, International Journal of Constitutional Law
- Previous roles: Member of International Society of Public Law, Law Panel for Hong Kong Research Assessment Exercise (2020)
Her recent publications include Deference in Human Rights Adjudication (Oxford University Press, 2024) and co-edited volume China's National Security (Hart, 2020). Research trends combine comparative constitutional law, legal pluralism, and analysis of liberal regions within illiberal states.
Scientific honors include:
- Society of Legal Scholars Best Paper Prize (2012)
- Hong Kong Research Grants Council Early Career Award (2013)
- Rosie Young 90 Medal for Outstanding Young Woman Scholar (2021)
Currently leading research on constitutional tensions in hybrid regimes, with contributions to top journals like International Journal of Constitutional Law and Law Quarterly Review.
