MOU Xiankui
Simon (Xiankui) Mou
Professor of Law
Director of the China-Japan Law Institute
Executive Director of the Center for AI Law Studies
Contact details:
College of Comparative Law
China University of Political Science and Law
Xituchenglu 25, Haidian District, Beijing
PC 100088
Email: xiankuimu@yahoo.co.jp
Simon (Xiankui) Mou is a law professor at the College of Comparative Law, China University of Political Science and Law since 2021. Before that he was Professor of the Law School of Shandong University where he taught a wide variety of courses on constitutional law, administrative law, civil law and commercial law, especially Japanese law. His research interests include human rights, judicial review, corporate governance, AI regulation, environmental justice and dispute resolution.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
May 2021 to present, Professor, College of Comparative Law, China University of Political Science and Law
December 2010 – May 2021, Professor, Law School, Shandong University
April 2005 – November 2010, Associate Professor, Law School, Shandong University
July 2001 - March 2005, Assistant Lecturer, Law School, Shandong University
QUALIFICATIONS
B.A. in Law - Qingdao University, 1998
LL.M - Shandong University, 2001
Ph.D - Yamaguchi University, 2005
（Japanese Government Scholarship）
RESEARCH ABROAD
Edwards Fellow, Visiting Scholar, Center for Chinese Legal Studies at Columbia Law School, New York (August 2008 - September 2009)
Exchange Researcher, Graduate School of Law, Waseda University, Tokyo (December 2010 – February 2011)
Visiting Professor, Law Faculty, Hosei University, Tokyo (2016 - 2020)
Visiting Scholar, Law School, Ryukyu University, Okinawa (November 2016)
Visiting Scholar, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London, London (September 2018 - September 2019)
ACADEMIC SOCIETIES
Board member, Chinese Society of Constitutional Law (2016-)
Board member, Chinese Society of Tax Law (2014-)
Board member, Society of Law and Relationship of Chinese Mainland and Taiwan (2017-)
Adjunct Researcher, Boissonade Institute of Modern Law and politics, Hosei University (2016-)
Adjunct Researcher, Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University (2021-)
Editor in chief, Journal of Japanese Legal Studies (2015-)
PUBLICATIONS
The History of Judicial Review in China (Tokyo: Seibundo Publishing, 2009).
Public Disputes Resolution and Rights Protection in Comparative Perspective: UK-China Comparative Public Law Symposium 2015 (Beijing: China University of Political Science and Law Press, 2015), co-editor with Michael Palmer.
The Theory of Rule of Law: A festschrift for Koji Tonami on his 70th birthday (Beijing, China Democracy and Law Press, 2018), co-editor with Jihong Mo.
Sino-Japanese Law (Law Press, 2017), editor.
100 Years of Japanese Civil Law Theories (Beijing: The Commercial Press, 2017), co-translator.
Japanese Civil Code (Beijing: China Legal Publishing House, 2017), co-translator.
