Areas of Expertise

Public International Law; Sovereignty, Territory and Law of Treaties; Asian Perspectives on International Law; International Human Rights Law; Minority Rights & Women Rights; International Water Law; Asian Water Security/Governance; Tort Law; Law of Treaties; Relationship between Law and Politics

Brief Bio

Professor Fozia Nazir Lone has been teaching in JD, LLM, LLB programmes (including servicing courses) at CityU School of Law since 2009. Prior to joining CityU, she obtained her LLM and doctoral degrees from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland (UK).

She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals including the Emory International Law Review, the Journal of Water Law, Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Chinese Journal of International Law, Vienna Journal on International Constitutional Law, etc. She has also published research monograph and books. She has received research grants from the University Grants Committee (Hong Kong), as well as the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland (UK). Her research interests include public international law, international human rights/humanitarian law, international water law, Asian perspective to the international law (China/India) and tort law. She is available for research collaborations and PhD supervision in these areas.

At the City University of Hong Kong, School of Law, she is Associate Director of the Public Law and Human Rights Forum, THEMIS Co-Ordinator and associate member of the Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law. She also serves as Law School’s Safety Officer.

She is also the Global Affiliate at the International Water Law Academy, Wuhan University, China.

Publications (Links):

• https://www.cityu.edu.hk/slw/about-school/our-people/professor-fozia-nazir-lone