Teng Li

Teng Li

Assistant Professor

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About

Dr. Teng Li is a legal historian with research interests in empires, state-building, and the role of lawyers. She received her PhD and JD from Northwestern University, where she produced a dissertation discussing judicial autonomy in Northeastern China and Taiwan - previously Japanese colonies - after the Second World War. Before joining Nova Southeastern University, she taught at the University of Portland.   

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Education/Academic qualification

History Department, Ph.D., Northwestern University

2011 → 2019

JD, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

2009 → 2011

School of Law, LLB, Tsinghua University

2002 → 2006

External positions

Visiting Instructor, University of Portland

2020 → 2021

Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University

2019 → 2020

Legal Consultant (Junior Associate), O'Melveny & Myers LLP Beijing Office

2006 → 2009

Disciplines

  • Asian History
  • United States History
  • Legal History
  • 1 Book/Film/Article review
  • 1 Doctoral Dissertation
  • 3 Oral presentation
  • 1 Speaker / Trainer in a workshop, seminar, or course