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Inequality and Autonomy: The Double Dynamic of Hong Kong's Special Status

Friday March 02

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Series

Hong Kong in 2007 Series: A Prospective Retrospective

Room Information

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Fri Mar 02 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 208N, North House

Speakers

Susan J. Henders
Speaker
Department of Political Science, York University

Contact Info

Eileen Lam

Description

Susan Henders obtained her B. A. from the University of Saskatchewan, her B. J. from Carleton University, her M. Phil. From the Chinese University of Hong Kong and her D. Phil. From Oxford.

Research interests include: The international and domestic politics of ethnic and religious identities, multinational states, and special status regions; the politics of international human rights; post-Westphalian politics, including the cross-border roles of non-state actors and non-central/federal governments. Geographic specialities are Eastern Asia and Western Europe . Current projects include a study of the internationalization of minority self-government arrangements and a study of the cross-border roles of non-central/federal governments in Eastern Asia.

Recent publications include: Diversity and (A)symmetry: The Politics of Special Status Regions (Forthcoming Palgrave Macmillan). ‘Ecological Self-Government: Beyond Individualistic Paths to indigenous and Minority Rights' Journal of Human Rights 4(1)(2005).
Democratization and Identity: Constituting Regimes and Ethnicity in East and South-East Asia, Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2004. (Editor; Contributor)

Main Sponsor

Asian Institute

Sponsored by

Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Canada)

Co-sponsored by

Richard Charles Lee Canada Hong Kong Library