SHEN Xinyi
沈心怡
xyshen@link.cuhk.edu.hk
ttiiaanner@gmail.com

C.V.
Supervisor

Prof. CHEUNG Nicole Wai-ting

Research Interests
  • Sociology of law
  • The legal profession
  • Criminology and criminal justice
  • Qualitative research
Brief description of my research work

I have recently been working on research about how the bureaucratization (i.e., “corporatization”) of Chinese law firms affects the professional autonomy of lawyers.

Journal Articles

Nieuwenhuis, J., & Shen, X. (2023). The effect of meeting opportunities on local urban residents’ prejudice against migrant children in China. Urban Studies, 60(5), 847–868. https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980221125065