Michael C. Davis, Date of Birth

Michael C. Davis

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1949

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Michael C.
Davis (Chinese name Chinese: ???; pinyin: Dài Dàwéi} (born December 10, 1949) is the Professor of Law and International Affairs at India's O.P.
Jindal Global University, a Senior Research Scholar at the Weatherhead East Asia Institute at Columbia University, and a Global Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC.
Until stepping down in 2016, he was professor in the Law Faculty at the University of Hong Kong, where he remains a non-resident senior fellow in the Centre for Comparative and Public Law.
His books include Constitutional Confrontation in Hong Kong (1990), Human Rights and Chinese Values (1995), and International Intervention in the Post-Cold War World (2004).
His articles have appeared in leading scholarly journals in law and political science.
Before moving to Hong Kong, as an Hawaii attorney, he worked for the Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation on indigenous rights and land use issues.
As a public intellectual and human rights advocate in Hong Kong, he was a founder of both the Article 23 Concern Group and the Article 45 Concern Group which led massive protests for human rights in 2003 and 2004.
His human rights work has also included a nearly two decade engagement on the Tibet issue and on human rights and development issues across Asia.