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Dr. WU Wei is an Associate Professor in China Institute of Boundary and Ocean Studies,Wuhan University. Dr. WU Wei was an Erasmus Mundus Programmes Scholar,a Visiting Scholar to Deusto Univeristy, Law School in Spain. Co-teaching and giving lectures about Chinese Legal System,and she was also a Visiting Scholar in Lauterpacht Centre of Internaional Law in Cambridge University in the UK in2013,and she is also a Visiting Scholar in Edinburgh University in 2024.Her research area is the Law of the Sea,Maritime Law, Artificial island building, fishery law and enforcement,Smart ship and Green shipping decarbonization. And She makes publications on these issues, which covers three books and more than 30 papers.

Current Positions:

Associate Professor,  ChinaInstitute of Boundary and Ocean Studies , Wuhan University, Wuhan, China ( since September, 2014)

Education

Ph.D in Law,Wuhan University China Institute of Boundary and Ocean Studies , in  Maritime Law (July, 2014).Dissertation topic: “Aritificial Island building in International Law.

Research Area: Maritime Law, Artificial island and island building, fishery law and enforcement

International Conferences and other experience


Attended The Hague Academy for International Law, Public International Law Session. (Aug. 2009)

Erasmus Mundus Programmescholarship,Visiting Scholar to DeustoUniveristy, Law School in Spain. Co-teaching and giving lectures about Chinese Legal System (Sept. 2010).


Visiting Scholar,Lauterpacht Centre of Internaional Law, Cambridge University (Sept. 2013). Worked on MaritimeLaw, onOcean governance before and after delimitation in East China Sea from Chinese perspective.

Attended Seminar on the South China Sea Arbitration and the International Rule of Law, in the Hague, Netherland. (June. 2016)

Attended the hearing of the delimitation case in the international tribunal of the law of the sea, Hamburger, Germany.(February, 2017)

Visiting Scholar,Law School, Edinburgh University, 2024

Awards and Scholarships

Erasmus Mundus Programme scholarship. (Sept. ,2010)

Best teacher in WTO Studies School (October 2010)

Best Director of the 2017 Law of the Sea Moot Court Competition(LOS-MCC) ,2017

Best Director of the 2018 Law of the Sea Moot Court Competition(LOS-MCC),2018


List of Publications:

Two Books:

China’s Diplomacy and International Law, Springer, ISBN:978-981-97-1967-9,2024.

Chinese Version translation of the book written by Prof. James Harrison, “ Saving the Oceans Through Law--The International Legal Framework for the Protection of the Marine Environment”, Social Science Academic Press, China,2024.

Papers within Five Years:

1.“国际法规制的‘邮轮困境’与人类卫生健康共同体建设”,《亚太安全与海洋研究》,(CSSCI扩展版)2020年第4期。

2.“救助伤病船员彰显公共卫生命运共同体理念”,法制日报法制网,2020年4月。

3.“后疫情时代航运业船员权益的法律保障”,《中华海洋法学评论》,2020年第4期。

4.“中韩渔民扣押与迅速释放及其渔业争端解决途径”,《沈阳农业大学学报》社科版,2020年第4期。

5.“构建海洋命运共同体的法治路径”,《国际问题研究》,(CSSCI)2021年第2期。

6.中国设立国家“海警日”的历史背景和现实意义分析,《沈阳农业大学学报》社科版,2021年第3期。

7.“中国涉海法律制度建设进程及全球海洋治理”,《亚太安全与海洋研究》,(CSSCI扩展版)2021年第6期。

8.“拜登政府的南海政策展望与南海地区的多边主义合作”,《海洋法律与政策》,2022年第1期。

9.“论高校礼仪教育对增强大学生文化自信的作用”,《智秦》,2022年11期。

10. “Developing an International Public Health Cooperation Mechanism for the Cruise Industry”,Frontiers in Marine Science,2022.11.28.https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.946852 Frontiers in Marine Science(Electronic ISSN: 2296-7745)

11.Inheritance and Development: The Evolution and Overview of China’s Fisheries Legal System,MDPI,2022.12.22.https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes8010005 Fishes(2410-3888)

12.On the Basic Role in Etiquette Education to Enhance Cultural Confidence, Advances in Educational Technology and Psychology, 2022.12, Vol. 6 (11), https://www.clausiuspress.com/article/5433.html, CSP101333

13.Study on the International Law of Japan’s Discharging Contaminated Water from the Nuclear Accident into the Sea,Pacific Focus,Vol. 9999, No. 9999 (2023), 1–21. doi: 10.1111/pafo.12226 . Pacific Focus (Online ISSN:1976-5118)

14.Prevention of U.S. Involvement in the South China Sea on the Pretext of Monitoring and Combating IUU Fishing and China’s Response, Journal of Sociology and Ethnology (2023) Clausius Scientific Press, Canada. DOI: 10.23977/jsoce.2023.050307. (ISSN:2616-2318), https://www.clausiuspress.com/article/6658.html

15.   Study on the Regulation in Countering the Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resource. In: Jeon, HY. (eds) Sustainable Development of Water and Environment. ICSDWE 2023. Environmental Science and Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42588-2_19  二作者兼通讯Gong, J., Wu, W., Lin, C. (2023)

16.“日本排放核污染水行为所涉及的国际责任及中国应对”,《中国海商法研究》,第34卷第3期Vol.34 No.3 2023 年 9 月。

17.Cultural Confidence of Major Powers in “the Belt and Road Initiative” Cultural Diplomacy ,Journal of Sociology and Ethnology (2023) ,Wei Wu, Lin Kuai

18.Artificial Intelligence for Text Generation: An Intellectual Property Perspective,1st International Conference on AI-generated Content, AIGC 2023, 2024, 1946 CCIS, 266-279,Zhang, Huidi ; Gong, Junming ; Wu, Wei

19. Cybersecurity of Unmanned Ships: a Legal Analysis,Uncrewed Vessels and International Law,Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Nijhoff, 2024. | Series: Maritime cooperation in East Asia, 2405-934X ; volume 14,LCCN 2024017864 | ISBN 9789004706262 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004706279 (ebook), Wei Wu and Junming Gong

20.Study on Environmental Governance Mechanisms in the South China Sea, Science of Law Journal, ISSN 2616-2296, Wu Wei, Wang Zihao.

21.绿色低碳航运的国际法律规制研究,海外人文社会科学发展年度报告论文集,2022年。

22.Book Review of James Harrison, Saving the Ocean Through Law: The International Legal Framework for the Protection of the Marine Environment, Chinese Journal of International Law, Volume 24, Issue 1, March 2025, jmae043, https://doi.org/10.1093/chinesejil/jmae043 Wei Wu, Wen Duan






Contact details

E-mail:ww330@whu.edu.cn;