Dr. Shitong Qiao

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Shitong Qiao is the Ken Young-Gak Yun Jinah Park Yun Distinguished Professor at Duke University School of Law, where he teaches Property and Comparative Law. He holds the title of Honorary Professor at the University of Hong Kong and is a core faculty member of the Asia/Pacific Studies Institute at Duke. Previously, he was a tenured professor at the University of Hong Kong and served as a Law and Public Affairs fellow at Princeton University. He was also the inaugural Jerome Cohen Visiting Professor of Law at NYU. Professor Qiao employs mixed methods to explore the relationship between political power, law, and private ordering. His notable works include the monograph 'Chinese Small Property: Co-Evolution of Law and Social Norms' and 'Authoritarian Commons: Neighborhood Democratization in Urban China', both published by Cambridge University Press. He has published numerous articles in top law and public policy journals and has received multiple research prizes.

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