Visiting Fellows

Cekli Setya Pratiwi

Visiting Fellow – Indonesia

Cekli Setya Pratiwi has a Bachelor of Law, Brawijaya University of Malang in Indonesia, an Advocate License, the High Court of Surabaya, and a Master of Laws (LLM), Utrecht University. She is Head of the Legal Office of the University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) and a senior law lecturer teaching human rights law, international law, and public interest litigation subjects. She recently was a resource for the master level course on Syariah and Human Rights, coordinated by the Center on Religion and Multiculturalism of UMM, the Oslo Coalition on Human Rights – Norway, and the International Center for Law and Religion Studies- BYU-Utah. She participated in “Religion and The Rule of Law,” a certificate training program in Myanmar, Vietnam, Beijing, and Jakarta, and in February 2017, was a speaker in the East Java Training Program sponsored by Surabaya Legal Aid, the Asia Foundation, and USAID. She was a chief researcher on The Judges Verdicts Research, sponsored by the Center for Human Rights Study of Law Faculty of UMM and the National Judicial Commission of Indonesia; a senior researcher on The Doctrinal Research about The Principles of Good Governance…

Qian Qin

Visiting Fellow – China

Qian Qin is the Associate Professor of International Politics at Fudan University of China, Researcher of the Study Center for Religion and International Relations, and Vice Dean of the Institute for Policy on Integrative Medicine. Her teaching and scholarly interests include law and religion, International Law and International Relations, and Medicine and International Relations. She is also co-editor of the two following journals, Religion and American Society, and Fudan International Relations Review. Qian Qin is a visiting scholar (2018-2019) of the International Center for Law and Religion Studies at Brigham Young University. For the past ten years she has been a senior visiting professor at Hongkong Chinese University (2007) and Oxford University (2010-2011). Dr. Qin holds an LLB in Civil and Commercial Law from East China University of Political Science and Law, a LLM in Business Law from Fudan University Law School, an LLD from Fudan University, and an MD from Shanghai University of Traditional Medicine. In her ten-year academic career, Dr. Qin has written more than 20 articles and 4 books. Her books include Religious NGOs and International…

Dmytro Vovk

Visiting Fellow – Ukraine

Dmytro Vovk, PhD in Law (2008), is an associate professor at the Yaroslav the Wise National Law University (Ukraine). He is an expert on human rights and religious freedom for the OSCE/ODIHR, the Council of Europe, and Freedom House. He is a member of the editorial board of the Journal Philosophy of Law and General Theory of Law. He has provided translation from English for Ukrainian academic journals, including authors such as Ronald Dworkin, Norbert Horn, Martin Krieger, Kaarlo Tuori, and Carl Schmitt. He has written articles and books including Ethics versus Politics: Ukrainian Churches’ Doctrines on Family, Gender and Sexuality in the Context of the European Integration Policy (2017, forthcoming), Tolerance in Transitional Societies: philosophical, legal, political and social dimension (2016), Balancing Religious Freedom in the Context of Secularity: Analysis of Court Practice in Ukraine (2015), and Religious Freedom and Freedom of Expression after Charlie Hebdo (2015). He was a Kennan-Fulbright Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in the US (2017) and was a member of the…