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Research interests
My areas of expertise and interests include human rights, global food governance, international trade and investment, as well as comparative Chinese, American, and Australian law. Much of my recent research has examined questions arising in relation to how agricultural trade affects global food security and safety, and what the world can do to improve global food governance for better protection of human rights and the environment.
Education/Academic qualification
Law, Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD), Indiana University
Law , Master of Laws (LLM), Indiana University
Law, Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Yantai University
External positions
Professorial Fellow, Yantai University
May 2025 → …
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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Projects
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Climate Action Faculty Research Group
Rogers, N. (Project Manager), James, N. (Project Manager), Boulle, L. (Project Manager), Chen, Y. (Project Manager), Bedford, N. (Project Manager), Styrylska, J. (Project Manager), Asgarian, H. (Project Manager), Thomas, R. (Project Manager), Lister, M. (Project Manager), Taylor, A. (Project Manager) & Watters, C. (Project Manager)
13/03/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Beyond Borders: Exploring The Role of Arbitration in Enforcing Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence Across Global Supply Chains
Chen, Y. & Ma, W.J.-M., Apr 2026, In: Boston University International Law Journal. 44, 1, p. 47-92 46 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Corporate Gender Washing and Women's Rights: A Call for Hard Law Approaches
Chen, Y. & Walters, R., Mar 2026, In: George Washington International Law Review. 58, 1, p. 1-48 48 p., 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research
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Educating Future Lawyers for Co-Intelligence: A Proposal for a Third Pillar in Legal Education Based on a Comparative Study of the U.S. and Australian Approaches
Chen, Y. & Sheehy , B., Jun 2026, In: Wisconsin International Law Journal. 43, 3, p. 245-300 56 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Missing the Right(s) Point: How Australia’s Social Media Ban Fails Children and the Case for a Holistic Rights-Based Approach to Online Safety
Chen, Y., May 2026, In: American University International Law Review. 41, 2, p. 291-369 79 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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2022-2023中澳农产品贸易
Chen, Y., Jul 2025, 澳大利亚发展报告 (2023). Social Sciences Academic Press (China)Translated title of the contribution :2022-2023 China-Australian Agricultural Trade Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Legal Research Project Supervision
Chen, Y. (Supervisor)
May 2025 → Aug 2025Activity: Professional Development, Mentorship, Supervision and Other Activities › Non-HDR Student Supervision
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Reforming Meat Subsidies: A Rights-Based Approach to Mitigating Food Insecurity and Climate Change
Chen, Y. (Speaker)
19 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Taking A Rights-Based Approach to Meat Subsidies to Address the Dual Challenges of Food Insecurity and Climate Change: A Comparative Analysis of the U.S., E.U., and U.K. Agri-food Policies
Chen, Y. (Speaker)
14 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Visiting Fellowship Programme
Chen, Y. (Researcher)
Jan 2024 → 31 Jul 2024Activity: Professional Development, Mentorship, Supervision and Other Activities › Other