Jie Cheng, University of British Columbia

Research

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Administrative law and regulatory governance Asian legal studies Comparative law

Latest funding

Judicial Politics in Contemporary China: A Case Study of the Cross-Regional Courts Reform
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$35,988
Judicial Politics in Contemporary China: A Case Study of the Cross-Regional Courts Reform
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$26,242

All 2 grants and awards

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Judicial Politics in Contemporary China: A Case Study of the Cross-Regional Courts Reform

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cheng, Jie J.

Keywords: judicial politics; cross-regional courts; judicial independence; judicial reform; localism; de-bureaucratization; re-centralization; China; comparative study

$35,988

Judicial Politics in Contemporary China: A Case Study of the Cross-Regional Courts Reform

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cheng, Jie J.

Keywords: judicial politics; cross-regional courts; judicial independence; judicial reform; localism; de-bureaucratization; re-centralization; China; comparative study

$26,242

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Administrative law and regulatory governance Dear Professor Cheng, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on administrative law and regulatory governance connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Judicial Politics in Contemporary China: A Case Study of the Cross-Regional Courts Reform" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]