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Surabhi Chopra is the Leverhulme Visiting Professor at King’s College London’s Dickson Poon School of Law. She previously served as Associate Professor at Chinese University of Hong Kong’s Faculty of Law, where she taught criminal, constitutional, and human rights law. Her academic journey includes a law degree from Cambridge (First Class), an LSE MSc in Human Rights (Distinction), and a Harvard BA in Anthropology (Magna cum Laude).
Her research focuses on hate crimes, human rights remedies, and migration regulation in Asia. Notable projects include a study on immigration detention in Hong Kong (funded by the HK Research Grants Council), a global forced migration project (Worldwide Universities Network), and work on hate crimes in India influencing UN advocacy. She advises international bodies like South Korea’s Constitutional Court and the Philippines’ Commission on Human Rights.
Publications appear in Law & Social Inquiry, Global Constitutionalism, and Federal Law Review. She co-created a detention data repository and animated resources for migrants, and her media commentary addresses migration and human rights issues in Asia.
At CUHK, she contributed to diversity initiatives and research governance. She remains affiliated with the Dickson Poon School’s Transnational Law Institute, advancing interdisciplinary legal scholarship.
