Anne Cheung S. Y.
principal investigators
law
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Professor Anne S.Y. Cheung received her legal education at The University of Hong Kong (LL.B), The University of Toronto (J.D.), University of London (LL.M) and Stanford University (JSD). She teaches Law and Society and Media Law. Her research interests are in freedom of expression, privacy, children’s rights (including cyberbullying and domestic violence), and law and society studies. In 2008, she received the Outstanding Young Researcher Award by the University of Hong Kong
Research Interest
Freedom of Speech: online Censorship; self-censorship Internet Privacy: online shaming; personal data protection Children’s Rights: cyberbullying; right to play; corporal punishment Language Rights Socio-legal studies
Publications
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"In Search of a Theory of Cult and Freedom of Religion in China," vol. 13, no. 1(University of Washington) Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal (2004)1-30.
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"Turning Victims into Defendants: A Study of Sex Scandals" Singapore Journal of Legal Studies (Dec. 2004), 328-346, refereed.
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"The Business of Governance: China’s Legislation on Content Regulation in Cybersapce," 38:2 New York University Journal of Law and International Politics (2006) 1-37.
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"Public Opinion Supervision-A Case Study of Media Freedom in China," 20 Columbia Journal of Asian Law (2007), 357-384.
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Anne S.Y. Cheung and Rolf H. Weber, "Internet Governance and the Responsibility of ISPs," 26 Wisconsin International Law Journal(2008); 403-477.
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"Chinese Court Rules against ‘Human Flesh’ Search Engine," 97 Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter ( Feb. 2009), 18-19.
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"China Internet Going Wild: Cyber-hunting versus Privacy Protection," 25 Computer Law and Security Review ( 2009), p. 275-279.
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"A Study of Cyber-Violence and Internet Service Providers’ Liability: Lessons from China," Pacific Rim & Policy Journal (University of Washington, 2009) 323-346.
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Self-Censorship and the Struggle for Press Freedom in Hong Kong (Kluwer International, 2003), refereed. 278 pages.
