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Keren Wang

Department of Communication Arts& Sciences Pennsylvania State University, 234 Lewis Katz Building University Park, PA 16802-5201, USA

Biography

Keren Wang is an interdisciplinary scholar who studies law and communication from rhetorical and transnational perspectives. His current research focuses on the complex relationship between ritual and law. His recently published book, Legal and Rhetorical Foundations of Economic Globalization: An Atlas of Ritual Sacrifice in Late-Capitalism, investigates the problematic role of ritual practices within modern legal instruments, specifically in cases of public takings.​  

Publications

Framing Human Rights and the Production of Translation Legal Consciousness

This paper presents a case study on a complaint document filed by the British NGO “Survival International” against the multinational mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources for alleged human rights violations. By examining the internal and external dynamics of the text of the complaint document, this paper seeks to delineate the strategic... Read More»

Keren Wang

Research Article: J Civil Legal Sci 2016, 5:177

DOI: 10.4172/2169-0170.1000177

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