The 8th Master Lecture at NADS RUC--Legislative Guarantee of China’s Public Participation in Environmental Protection: The History, Status Quo and Vision

Speaker: ZHU Xiao, Research Fellow at National Academy of Development and Strategy, Renmin University of China (NADS) and Professor at RUC Law School

Moderator & Commenter: MA Liang, Assistant to Dean of NADS and Associate Professor at School of Public Administration and Policy, RUC

Time: May 23, 2019 (Thursday) 18:30-20:30

Venue: Meeting Room 815, Chongde Building West Wing

Speaker Profile:

ZHU Xiao, Ph.D of Laws, is currently Professor and Doctoral Supervisor of RUC Law School as well as Deputy Director and Secretary-General of Research Institute of Environmental and Resources Legal Theory of Supreme People’s Court (RUC). ZHU is mainly engaged in the teaching and research of Environmental Law. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Environment Law Chapter, Vice Chairman of Ecological Damage Assessment Committee of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences, Deputy Secretary-General and Executive Council Member of Environment and Resources Law Research Association of China Law Society. ZHU was selected into programs such as National Special Support Program for High-level Personnel as a talent youth in 2015 and Changjiang scholars Program in 2017.

In this lecture, Professor ZHU will demonstrate the legislative guarantee of China’s public participation in environmental protection upon its history, status quo and vision.