Professor of Comparative Jurisprudence

 

Education Background
LL.B. and LL.M., School of Law, Jilin University (1988-1994)

Ph.D. in Law, School of Law, Renmin University of China (1996-2000)

LL.M., School of Law, Indiana University (2005-2006)

 

Research Interests
Anglo-American Law, Japan Law, Comparative Judicial System, Comparative Legal Education

 

Courses Taught

 

External Exchange

Visiting Scholar, Law School of Waseda University, Dec 1998-Dec 2000

Visiting Scholar, Law School of Ritsumeikan University, Feb 2002

Visiting Professor, Meiji University, Jul 2005

 

Appointments
Director, Comparative Law Teaching and Research Section of Renmin Law School

Director of Chinese Team, Sino-US Cooperation Project on Adversary Trial Training, 2004-2008

Member, Drafting Group of Implementation Measures of the National Judicial Exam

Member, Expert Panel of the Modification of Law on Lawyers

 

Honors and Awards
Excellent Teaching Achievement of Young Teachers of Renmin LAW School, Dec 2008

RUC Best Head Teacher, 2003

Academic Research Award of YASDA Asia Youth Exchange Fund, Dec 2000

 

Selected Publications
Articles

Comparing Harvard Law School and Yale Law School through Assessment Index, Chinese Social Science Today, Aug 23, 2009

The Establishment and Development of Chinese Judicial Exam, Justice of China, Issue 10, 2008

Addressing the emergence of advocacy in the Chinese criminal justice system: a collaboration between a U.S. and a Chinese law school, Fordham International Law journal,(co author :Robert Lancaster),Volume 30,Number 2, 2007.

Legal Education System of Japanese Law Schools and Its Characteristics, Law and Social Development, Issue 3, 2006

Juries in Japan (Japanese Translated), Journal of Law Appliance, Issue 4, 2005

Elements of American Law (English Translated), Jurist, Issue 5, 2004

Comparative Survey of the Legislative Procedure of China Civil Code (Japanese Translated), RUC Law Review, 2003

Monograph
Comparative Study on Notary System of China, Coauthor, Law Press, Dec 2006

Research on Contemporary Legal Talent Cultivating Mode, Coauthor, China University of Political Science and Law Press, Apr 2005

Legalization Governance of World City, Coauthor, Shanghai People Publishing House, Sep 2005

Japanese Criminal Procedure Law (Japanese), Translator, Renmin University Press, Jun 2005

China Trial Advocacy Handbook (English), Fangzheng Press, Apr 2005

Comparative Research on Japan Judicial Exam and Legal Profession, Fangzheng Press, Apr 2003

 

Research Projects
2009-2011, The establishment and development of Judicial Exam

2009-2010, Comparative Study on Legal Education in China, Japan and South Korea

2001-2007, Historical Analysis of Modernization of Legal System in Japan

2001-2002, Compatative Research on Judicial Exam Modes of China and Japan

 

Contact Info

Office: Room 723, Mingde Law Building, No.59 Zhongguancun Road, Haidian District, Beijing

Phone: 86(0)1082500342

Email: xiangshun@yahoo.com