Qiu Zhaoji CV

Law School of Northwest University of Politics and Law

316 No Six Office Building, No. 300. South Chang An Rd

Xi An, Shaan Xi Province, China

Tel: (0086)2985385194, 13689265891

E-Mail: qiuzhaoji1978@126.com

 

Education:

Ph.D in Jurisprudence, 2008, China University of Political Science and Law.

Master of Jurisprudence, 2004, Northwest University of Politics and Law.

Bachelor of Law,2001, Northwest University of Politics and Law.

 

Research Area:

Jurisprudence; Marxist Legal Theory; Legal Methodology

 

Current Appointment:

Professor, Law School of Northwest University of Politics and Law,

December 2014-Present.

Vice-Director of the Institute of Jurisprudence Research of Northwest University of

Politics and Law, January 2011-Present.

 

Experience:

2004.7-2006.10, Lecturer, Northwest University of Politics and Law.

2006.11-2008.10, Assistant Professor, Northwest University of Politics and Law.

2008.11-2014.11, Associate Professor, Northwest University of Politics and Law.

2011.1-Present, Vice-Director of Institute of Jurisprudence Research of Northwest

University of Politics and Law.

2011-2015, Visiting Associate Professor, Macau University of Science and

Technology Law School.

2013.8-9, Visiting Scholar, Cornell University Law School.

2014.1-2015.1, Assistant Judge, Xi An Yan Ta District People’s Court.

2015.7-2016.7, Visiting Scholar in Clarke Program in East Asian Law and Culture.

2012.7-2015.7, Postdoctor, Central Compilation & Translation Bureau.

Honors & Awards

Academic Honors and Awards:

2007.9, “Defeasible Reasoning in Law”, 2001-2005 Annual Research Excellent

Award of Northwest University of Politics and Law.

2010.4, “Legal Indeterminacy and the Possibility of Rule of Law” chosen as excellent

paper of the Second Youth Forum of China Law Society.

2012.1, Marxism and Law (Qiu Zhaoji trans, Law Press), “Key 12th Five

year National Book Project planning” of The National General Administration of

press and publication.

2012.7, Jurisprudence: Theory and Context (Qiu Zhaoji trans, Law Press, 2008),

2006-2010 Annual Research Excellence Award of Northwest University of Politics

and Law.

Teaching Evaluations & Honors:

2007.9, Introduction to Jurisprudence(Law Press, 2005) was voted Excellent

Textbook of Northwest University of Politics and Law.

2009.5, The Course of Introduction to Jurisprudence which I teach was voted

excellent course of Shaan Xi Province.

2010.7, “Reading Group and Research Ability’ Training of Law Students”, Excellent

Teaching Achievement Award of Northwest University of Politics and Law.

2012.9, Distinguished Teacher of Northwest University of Politics and Law.

2014.4, Excellent Award of Young Teachers Teaching Contest of Northwest

University of Politics and Law.

 

Publications

Books:

Introduction to Jurisprudence (with Yang Zongke, Li Qirui and Ke Lan, Law Press,

2005).

Legal Indeterminacy and the Rule of Law: from a Point of View of Comparative Legal

Philosophy (CUPL Press, 2013).

Translations:

Brian Bix, Jurisprudence: Theory and Context (Qiu Zhaoji trans, Law Press, 2008).

Brian Bix, Law, Language and Legal Determinacy (Qiu Zhaoji trans, Law Press,

2007).

Brian Bix, A Dictionary of Legal Theory (Qiu Zhaoji, Ma Dehua, Liu Yeshen, Ran Jie,

Lu Qiang, trans, Law Press, 2007).

Hugh Collins, Marxism and Law (Qiu Zhaoji trans, Law Press, 2012).

Articles:

“Defeasible Reasoning in Law”, in 4 Legal Science (2005).

“John Gardner On the Legality of Law”, in 7 Tsinghua Jurisprudence (2006).

“Law and Legal Practice in Language Game: H.L.A. Hart and Ordinary Language

Philosophy”, in 1 Archives for Legal Philosophy and Sociology of Law (2006).

“Discourse Analysis of ‘Judge Afterwords’ in Verdicts”, in 4 Rhetoric Study (2006).

“The Reborn of Legal Realism: on Brian Leiter’ s Naturalized Jurisprudence”, in 1

Tsinghua Law Review (2007).

“Legal Indeterminacy: Sense, Source and Revelation”, in 6 Theory Exploring (2007).

“J. L. Austin’s Speech Act Theory and Jurisprudence ”, in 2 Law and Social

Development (2008).

“Conceptual Analysis Method in Jurisprudence Research”, in 5 Legal Science (2008).

“Legal Interpretivism and Right Answers Thesis”, in 9 Legal Methodology (2009).

“Open Texture and Legal Indeterminacy”, in 9 XiaMen University Law Review

(2010).

“The Nature of Language and Legal Indeterminacy”, in 5 West Law Review (2012).

“The Origin, Methods and Values of Western Marxian Jurisprudence”, in 5 Legal

Science (2012).

“The Rising of Critical Jurisprudence in China”, in 7 Pacific Journal (2012).

“Law and Language in the View of Language Philosophy”,in Chinese Social Science

Today 5/142012.

“Oxford Jurisprudence Discussion Group and Oxford Philosophy of Law”, in 7 Legal

Education Research (2012).

“Conceptual Disagreement in Anglo-American Jurisprudence Debates”, in 6 Northern

Legal Science (2013).

“Legal Indeterminacy and the Possibility of Rule of Law”, in 1 Journal of Political

Science and Law (2013).

“Free Law Movement and the Rising of Legal Indeterminacy”, in 5 Ning Xia Social

Science (2013).

“Research on John Dewey’s Pragmatism Legal Philosophy”, in 7 Jurisprudence

Review (2013).

“From Transcendental Justice to the Detailed Justice”, in 11 Foreign Theoretical Trends (2015).

“Social Choice, Capability and the Detailed Justice”, in 23 Tsinghua Journal of Rule of Law, Tsinghua University Press, 2016.

“Analytical Marxist Philosophy of Law”, in 9 The Synopsis of Philosophical Researches (2016).

 

Review Essays:

“The Issue of Authority in Legal Theory”, in 2 Archives for Legal Philosophy and

Sociology of Law (2008).

“Comments on Constitutional Methodology”, in 1 Archives for Legal Philosophy and

Sociology of Law (2009).

“Reading Group and Research Ability’ Training of Law Students”, in 4 Legal

Education Research (2011).

“Collateral Knowledge: Legal Technology and a New Global Financial Order”,

Chinese Social Science Today 7/3/2013.

“The Knowledge Attributes of Chinese Jurisprudence Textbooks”, in 9 Legal

Education Research (2013).

 

Research Projects:

“Philosophical Hermeneutics and Legal Interpretation”, Northwest University of

Politics and Law Research Program (2005-2006).

“Research on Legal Indeterminacy”, Northwest University of Politics and Law

Program (2008-2009).

“Legal Indeterminacy, Objectivity and The Rule of Law”, Ministry of Justice P.R.C

Program (2009-2013).

“Reading Group and Research Ability’ Training of Law Students”, Northwest

University of Politics and Law Teaching Program (2010-2013).

“Contemporary Anglo-American Marxist legal Philosophy Research”, Chinese

National Social Science Program (2011-present).

“Foreign Marxist Legal Philosophy and Contemporary thoughts”, Youth

Academic Innovation Team of Northwest University of Politics and Law

(2013-present).

 

Presentations and Conferences:

“H.L.A. Hart and Ordinary Language Philosophy”, Conference on “Legal Thoughts

of H.L.A. Hart”, Tsinghua University School of Law, December, 2005.

“The Reborn of Legal Realism: on Brian Leiter’ s Naturalized Jurisprudence”, Annual

Conference of the History of Western Legal Thoughts, Hei Longjiang University

School of Law, January, 2006.

“Discourse Analysis of ‘Judge Afterwords’ in Verdicts”, Annual Conference of

Forensic Linguistics in China, East China University of Political Science and Law,

November, 2006.

“The Issue of Authority in Legal Theory”, Symposium on “Law and Authority”,

China University of Political Science and Law, July, 2007.

“Ronald Dworkin’s Right Answers Thesis”, The Third Forum of Legal Methodology

in China, Shan Dong University in Weihai, August, 2008.

“Conceptual Analysis and Socio-legal Study”, The Fifth Conference on “Folk law and

Customary law”, Gui Zhou Min Zu University, July, 2009.

“Legal Indeterminacy and the Possibility of Rule of Law”, The Second Youth Forum

of China Law Society, China University of Political Science and Law, April, 2010.

“Analytical Marxist Jurisprudence”, Annual Conference of the History of Western

Legal Thoughts, Huazhong University of Science and Technology School of Law,

October, 2010.

“Legal Positivism and Marxist Jurisprudence”, Symposium on “Philosophy of Law

and inter-discipline”, China University of Political Science and Law China-eu School

of Law, May, 2011.

“The Nature of Language and Legal Indeterminacy”, Annual Conference of China

Jurisprudence Society, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, November,

2011.

“Conceptual Disagreement in Anglo-American Jurisprudence Debates”, Conference

on “Legal knowledge and rhetorical theory”, China University of Political Science

and Law, June, 2012.

“The Rising of Critical Jurisprudence in China”, The World Chinese Legal

Philosophy Summit, Tsinghua University School of Law, June, 2012.

“The Knowledge Attributes of Chinese Jurisprudence Textbooks”, Symposium on

“Free Law Movement and the Rising of Legal Indeterminacy”, The Eighth

Conference on “Folk law and Customary law”, Northwest University of Politics and

Law, October, 2012.

“Jurisprudence Discipline Orientation and Textbook System”, Zhe Jiang University

Guang Hua School of Law, November, 2012.

“Collateral Knowledge: Legal Technology and a New Global Financial Order”, “The

Third East Asian Law & Society Conference”, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

KoGuan Law School, March, 2013.

“Research on John Dewey’s Pragmatism Legal Philosophy”, The Eighth Forum of

Legal Methodology in China, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, April,

2013.

“Jurisprudential Translation and the Development of Analytical Jurisprudence in

China”, International Conference on “Comparative Law in the Globalized World:

Transmigration and Innovation”, Tsinghua University School of Law, June, 2013.

“Conceptual Analysis of Withering Away Thesis”, Analytical Jurisprudence Youth

Forum, Southwest University School of Law, April, 2014.

 

Miscellaneous:

Member, China Jurisprudence Society (from 2012).

Member, Meridian 180 (from 2012).

Editor, Legal Education Research, 2009-present.

Executive editor, Journal of Marxist and Law.

Committee Member, The Admissions Committee of Northwest University of Politics

and Law(2014-2015).

Chairman, Zhong Nan Mountain Jurisprudence Reading Group (from 2008-present).