夏 穎 教授
助理教授
Biography
夏穎博士擁有哈佛大學法學院法律學博士學位。她的博士論文從社會和法律層面研究中國投資對非洲國家的影響。在哈佛大學學習期間,夏穎博士還因其在中國環保運動與國際廢物貿易之間的聯繫工作而獲得了 Yong K. Kim ’95紀念獎。她還擁有北京大學的法學碩士(國際法)和法學學士學位。夏穎博士的研究領域包括環境法、國際法、法律與公共政策,側重關注發展中國家的經驗。
Publications
“Guerrilla Lawyering: Mobile Resistance in China’s Public Interest Litigation” (2025) Law & Society Review.
“Environmental Advocacy in a Globalizing China: NGOs’ Engagement with the Green Belt and Road Initiative” (2024) 54(4) Journal of Contemporary Asia 667-689.
“State-Sponsored Activism: How China’s Law Reforms Impact NGOs’ Legal Practice” (2024) 49(1) Law & Social Inquiry 451-477 (corresponding author; with Yueduan Wang).
“An Unlikely Duet: Public-Private Interaction in China’s Environmental Public Interest Litigation” (2023) 12(2) Transnational Environmental Law 396-423 (first author; with Yueduan Wang)
“Quarantined Judicial Expansion: The Environmental Legal Entrepreneurship of Chinese Courts, Procuratorates, and NGOs” (2023) 45(2) Law & Policy 159-180 (corresponding author; with Yueduan Wang)
“The Janus Face of Stateness: China’s Development-Oriented Equity Investments in Africa” (2022) 162 World Development 106133 (first author; with Muyang Chen)
“Judicializing Environmental Politics? China’s Prosecutor-led Public Interest Litigation Against Government” (2022) 253 China Quarterly 90-106 (corresponding author; with Yueduan Wang)
“Chinese Investment in East Africa: History, Status, and Impacts” (2021) 19 Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies 269-293
“What Kinds of Chinese “Geese” Are Flying to Africa? Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms” (2018) 27(1) Journal of African Economies 29-51 (last author; with Deborah Brautigam & Xiaoyang Tang).
“China’s Environmental Campaign: How China’s War against Pollution Is Transforming the International Trade in Waste” (2019) 51(3) N.Y.U. Journal of International Law & Politics 1101-1178