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Jianhong LIU

Distinguished Professor

Director of Centre for Empirical Legal Studies

Professor Jianhong Liu is a Distinguished Professor at University of Macau. He is the winner of 2016 American Society of Criminology International Division’s “Freda Adler Distinguished International Scholar Award” and the winner of 2018 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences’ “G. O.W. Mueller Award for Distinguished Contribution to International Criminal Justice”. He is currently the Elected President of the Scientific Commission of the International Society for Criminology (2014-), the elected Chairman of the General Assembly of the Asian Criminological Society (2016-), and a member of the steering committee of Campbell Collaboration’s Crime and Justice Group (2009-). Professor Liu was the Founding and Honorary President of Asian Criminological Society (2009 – 2015). He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Asian Journal of Criminology (Springer publishing, SSCI indexed Journal), the Editor of “Springer Series on Asian Criminology & Criminal Justice”, and a member of the editorial boards of more than 20 international academic journals, including top ranked journals such as British Journal of Criminology and other top ranked journals such as Journal of Experimental Criminology. Professor Liu’s primary research interest is Comparative Criminology and comparative criminal justice. He is a leading figure in the development of Asian Criminology. Much of his research focuses on crime and justice in Asia and China. Prof Liu has more than 190 academic publications including books, journal articles, and book chapters. You can obtain most of his publications from his Research Gate Webpage: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jianhong_Liu2

Academic Qualifications

  • D. Criminology, University at Albany, State University of New York, January 1993
  • A. Sociology, University at Albany, State University of New York, 1990
  • A. Philosophy of Science, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, 1988

Teaching Areas

  • International and Comparative Criminal Law and Justice
  • Crime Control and Prevention
  • Criminology
  • Research Methods
  • Social Statistics

Research Interests

  • International and Comparative Criminology
  • Comparative Criminal Justice
  • Empirical Study of Criminal Law
  • Community and Crime
  • Drugs and Crimes
  • Research Methodology and Social Statistics

Publications

Selected Recent Journal Articles

[A118] Eric Lambert, Jianhong Liu, Shanhe Jiang (06/2023). Research Note – The Connection of Organizational Justice Views with Chinese Police Officer Organizational Commitment. Policing: An International Journal. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A117] Jianhong Liu, Honglan Shuai (06/2023). The relationship between criminology and criminal law: Implications for developing Chinese criminology, Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A116] Dan He, Jianhong Liu corresponding (05/2023). (美国犯罪学概述:研究与教育), Chinese Criminology Review (犯罪研究).

[A115] Yan Zhang, Jianhong Liu, John Braithwaite (06/2023). “The Pluralism of Restorative Justice in Greater China: an Introduction”. Asian Journal of Criminology.18(2): 83–87. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11417-023-09402-0. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A114] Eric Lambert, Francis Boateng, Jianhong Liu, Richard Tewksbury, Jinwu Zhang, and Shanhe Jiang. (2023). “Exploring the Effects of Multiple Dimensions of Organizational Justice on Correctional Staff Job Stress.” The Prison Journal. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A113] Carrie K.W.Li, Jianhong Liu corresponding, Xuan Chen (03/2023).“Chinese Women’s Acceptance of Intimate Partner Violence against Women”. Violence Against Women. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A112]  Jianhong Liu, Guangzhen Wu (01/2023). “Procedural Fairness and Fear of Crime: Extending the Procedural Justice Theoretical Model Under the Chinese Context”. Crime & Delinquency.https://doi.org/10.1177/00111287221150422.  (SSCI) (Scopus) (online first)

[A111] Jianhong Liu (01/2023). “Asian Criminology – Concept and Development”. The Criminologist by American Society of Criminology, Jan-Feb 2023 issue, 49(1),42-43.

[A110] Xiaohan Mei, Jiayu Li, Zhi-Shu Li, Shun Huang, Li-Li Li, Yang-Hong Huang, Jianhong Liu (29/11/2022). “Psychometric evaluation of an Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) measurement tool: an equitable assessment or reinforcing biases?” Health & Justice,10(34):1-11, https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-022-00198-2. (ESCI) (Scopus)

[A109] Xin Jiang, Shan Cui, Bin Liang, Honglan Shuai and Jianhong Liu corresponding (21/12/2022). “Tigers vs. Flies: Impact of Official Ranks on Judicial Trials in PRC’s Anti-Corruption Campaign.” Crime Law and social change (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A108] Hong Lu, Honglan Shuai, Yudu Li, Jianhong Liu, Bin Liang (12/2022). “Confession and the Crime Control Model: An analysis of exonerated death penalty cases in China”. Asian Journal of Criminology, 17 (Suppl 1), 33–54. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11417-022-09383-6. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A107] Jianhong Liu corresponding, Eric Lambert, Shanhe Jiang, Jinwu Zhang (12/2022).“The connection between work attitudes and Chinese correctional staff burnout”. Journal of Criminology, 55(4): 568–585. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/26338076221127710 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A106] Yuning Wu, Ivan Sun, Tzu-Ying Lo, Jianhong Liu (25/08/2022).  “Attitudes toward Peers, Supervisors, and Citizens: A Comparison of Chinese and Taiwanese Police Officers”. Policing: An International Journal. https://doi.org/10.1108/PIJPSM-05-2022-0075 (SSCI) (Scopus) (Online First)

[A105] Jianhong Liu (12/2022). “Asian Criminology—Elaborating Its Concepts, Approach, Paradigm, and Future”. Asian Journal of Criminology, 17, 391–399. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11417-022-09375-6. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A104] Carrie K.W.Li, Jianhong Liu corresponding,, Xuan Chen (2023). “Chinese Women’s Financial Independence and Their Intimate Partner Violence Victimization Experience”. Violence against Women,29(5): 949–963. https://doi.org/10.1177/10778012221097143. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A103]Jinwu Zhang, Jianhong Liu corresponding, Shan Cui, and Honglan Shuai (16/02/2022). “Perceived justice, negative emotions and delinquency in Chinese high schools and vocational schools.” Psychology, Crime, and Law. https://doi.org/10.1080/1068316X.2022.2039652 (SSCI) (Scopus) (Online First)

[A102] Guanzhen Wu and Jianhong Liu corresponding (28/12/2021) . “Extending the Procedural Justice Theory to the Chinese Context: The Role of Collective Efficacy”.  British Journal of Criminology. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azab115 (SSCI) (Scopus)(Online First)

[A101] Bin Liang, Hong Lu, and Jianhong Liu (19/12/2021). “Testing Death Penalty Opinions With General Questions and A Specific Case Scenario: Potential Lessons From China”. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. DOI:10.1177/0306624X211066827 (SSCI) (Scopus) (Online First)

[A100] Eric G. Lambert, Francis Boateng, Jianhong Liu, Jinwu Zhang, Shanhe Jiang (11/2022). “Exploring the Relationship of Organizational Justice with Chinese Prison Staff Life Satisfaction” Prison Journal ,102(5), 565-585.https://doi.org/10.1177/00328855221121113 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A99]   Henry Pontell, Jianhong Liu corresponding, Christopher Contreras, Soi Wan (Donna) Leong, Li Huang (10/2022). “Occupational Crimes in Casinos: Employee Theft in Macau, China”. Crime, Law and Social Change, 78(3): 241–270. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10611-021-10001-2 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A98]   Jianhong Liu corresponding, Eric Lambert, Shanhe Jiang, and Jinwu Zhang (06/2022). “Justice and Strain-Based Conflict Among Chinese Prison Staff.” Psychology, Crime, and Law,28(6): 569-586. DOI: 10.1080/1068316X.2021.1929980 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A97] Xia Hu, Jianhong Liu (04/2022), “The Research about Risks and Preventions in Criminal Law under the Context of Over Generalization of Concept of Science”(科学泛化引发的刑法风险及其防范). Hebei Law Science河北法学.2022(04):117-136. (CSSCI) (in Chinese)

[A96]   Jinwu Zhang, Jianhong Liu corresponding, Shan Cui, and Honglan Shuai (01/02/2022), “The Effects of Classroom Anger, Strain, and Negative Emotions on Delinquency among Vocational School Students in China”, Deviant Behavior, 43(2): 152-162. DOI: 10.1080/01639625.2020.1789293 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A95]  Jianhong Liu (11/2021). “Asian Criminology and Non-Western Criminology: Challenges, Strategies, and Directions” , International Annals of Criminology, 59(2), 103-118. DOI:10.1017/cri.2021.16 (Cambridge University Press)

[A94]   Yunran Zhang, Jianhong Liu, Hua Zhong (08/2021). “‘That’s my own business’: The Recreational Era of Female Drug Use in Contemporary China” (“吸毒是我自己的事”——当代中国女性吸毒的娱乐化时代),Police Science Research (警学研究). 2021(04):16-25.

[A93]   Jianhong Liu (14/07/2021). “Academic, Discipline, and Market: The Approach for Developing Chinese Criminology from an International Perspective” (学术、学科与市场:国际视野下中国犯罪学的发展进路), Chinese Criminology Review  (犯罪研究), 2021 (3): 2-10.

Included in “Crime Governance and Social Development in China – An Anthology Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese Society of Criminology(中国犯罪治理与社会发展——中国犯罪学学会成立三十周年纪念文集)”. (ed.) by Chun Wan, Xiangyang Yue, and Hongjun Cao, China Procuratorial Press,2022(中国检察出版社).

[A92]   Ivan Y. Sun, Jianhong Liu, Yuning Wu, and Maarten Van Craen (01/03/2021), “Does Trust in Citizens Mediate the Relationship between Internal and External Procedural Justice: A Comparison between China and Taiwan Police”. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 65(4):480-497. DOI: 10.1177/0306624X20946921 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A91]   Jianhong Liu corresponding, Yan Zhang and Xiaoxiang Wang (01/03/2021), “Covid-19 and Asian Criminology: uncertainty, complexity, and the responsibility of AJOC amidst eventful times”, Asian Journal of Criminology, 16(1), 1-4. 10.1007/s11417-021-09347-2 (SSCI) (Scopus) (SJR 2019: Q2)

[A90]   Guangzheng Wu, Jianhong Liu corresponding, Francis D. Boateng, Shan Cui, and Honglan Shuai (01/01/2021), “Do Social Bonds Matter? Social Control Theory and Its Relationship to Desistance from Substance Abuse in China”. Journal of Drug Issues, 51(1):50-67. DOI: 10.1177/0022042620957020 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A89]   Jianhong Liu and Honglan Shuai (2020). “Influence of Criminology on Criminal Law in Modern China”. BOLETIM DA FACULDADE DE DIREITO澳门大学法学院学报, no. 47, 49-62.

[A88]   Jianhong Liu (12/2020), “Criminology Issues under a Comparative Cultural Perspective of China vs. Western”. Criminal law review (43: pp. 640-656): Peking University Press. (“中西比较文化视野中的犯罪学问题” <刑事法评论>, Vol 43.北京大学出版社 (CSSCI)

[A87]   Yunhan Zhao, Steven Messner, and Jianhong Liu (12/2020), “The influence of Importation and Deprivation Factors on Prison Adaptation: Insights from Chinese Prisons”. International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, Volume 63. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlcj.2020.100425 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A86]   Eric Lambert, Jianhong Liu, Shanhe Jiang, Thomas Kelley, and Jinwu Zhang (19/03/2020), “Examining the Association between Work–Family Conflict and the Work Attitudes of Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment among Chinese Correctional Staff”, Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 27(4), 558-577. DOI: 10.1080/13218719.2020.1734980. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A85]   Honglan Shuai and Jianhong Liu corresponding (15/03/2020), “Responses to School Bullying in China: Restorative Justice” (恢复性司法对我国校园欺凌的应对), Tianjin Legal Science (天津法学). (1): 53-61. 1674-828X (2020) 01-0053-09 (in Chinese)

[A84]   Xin Wang, Jinwu Zhang, Xiaoxiang Wang, and Jianhong Liu Corresponding (01/01/2020), “Intervening Paths from Strain to Delinquency among High School and Vocational School Students in China”, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 64(1):22-37. DOI: 10.1177/0306624X19856513 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A83]   Jianhong Liu corresponding, Eric Lambert, Thomas Kelley, Jinwu Zhang, and Shanhe Jiang (24/12/2019), “Exploring the Association between Work-Family Conflict and Job Involvement”, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 64 (8). DOI: 10.1177/0306624X19896463. (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A82]   Jianhong Liu, Guangzheng Wu, and Francis D. Boateng (03/12/2019), “Does Procedural Fairness Matter for Drug Abusers to Stop Illicit Drug Use? Testing the Applicability of the Process-Based Model in a Chinese Context”, Psychology, Crime & Law, 26(5): 507-526. DOI: 10.1080/1068316X.2019.1696802 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A81]   Jianhong Liu corresponding (10/11/2019), “Debating Core Conceptual and Measurement Issues About Police Legitimacy—Editor’s Introduction”, Asian Journal of Criminology (14):261–263. DOI: 10.1007/s11417-019-09301-3 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A80]   Yunhan Zhao, Steven F. Messner, Jianhong Liu, and Cheng Jin  (01/11/2019), “Prisons as Schools: Inmates’ Participation in Vocational and Academic Programs in Chinese Prisons”, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 63(15-16):2713-2740. DOI:10.1177/0306624X19861051 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A79]   Jianhong Liu and Bin Liang (01/11/2019), “A Case Study of Chinese Netizens’ Opinions on Capital Punishment: Diversity, Rationale, and Interaction.” Modern China, 45(6):666-692. DOI: 10.1177/0097700418819833 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A78]   Bin Liang, Jianhong Liu, and Hong Lu (10/2019), “Variability of Death Penalty Attitude in China: An Empirical Test of the Marshall Hypotheses”. Crime, Law and Social Change, 72:269-302. DOI: 10.1007/s10611-018-9809-4 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A77]   Yinzhi Shen, Steven F. Messner, Jianhong Liu, and Robert J. Sampson (09/2019), “What They Don’t Know Says a Lot: Residents’ Knowledge of Neighborhood Crime in Contemporary China”. Journal of Quantitative Criminology (JOQC) , 35, 607–629. DOI: 10.1007/s10940-018-9401-1 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A76]   Jianhong Liu, Bingping Wang, and Yi Kong (09/09/2019), “Development of Comparative Criminology and Rise of Asian Criminology” (比较犯罪学的历程和亚洲犯罪学的兴起), Journal of Criminal Investigation Police University of China (中国刑警学院学报), (4): 41-48. DOI: 10.14060/j.issn.2095-7939.2019.04.006 (in Chinese)

[A75]   Yuning Wu, Ivan Y. Sun, Maarten Van Craen, and Jianhong Liu (2019), “Linking Supervisory Procedural Accountability to Officer Procedural Accountability in Chinese Policing.” Policing & Society , 29(7), 749-764. DOI: 10.1080/10439463.2017.1391809 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A74]   Ivan Y. Sun, Yuning Wu, Jianhong Liu, and Maarten Van Craen  (01/06/2019), “Institutional Procedural Justice and Street Procedural Justice in Chinese Policing: The Mediating Role of Moral Alignment.” Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 52(2):272-290. DOI: 10.1177/0004865818782572 (SSCI) (Scopus)

[A73]   Kerry Carrington, Bill Dixon, David Fonseca, David Rodríguez Goyes, Jianhong Liu, and Diego Zysman (15/03/2019), “Criminologies of the Global South: Critical Reflections”. Critical Criminology, 27:163-189. DOI: 10.1007/s10612-019-09450-y (SSCI) (Scopus)

Selected Books and Edited Volumes

[B30]     Bin Liang and Jianhong Liu (2021). Chinese Netizens’ Opinions on Death Sentences: An Empirical Examination of Public Opinion. University of Michigan Press.

[BS2]     Jianhong Liu (2018) (Editor), Springer Series on Asian Criminology and Criminal Justice Research. Springer, New York. ISSN: 2522-5545

[B29]     Jianhong Liu and Setsuo Miyazawa (2018) (Editors), Crime and Justice in Contemporary Japan. Springer. New York. ISBN 978-3-319-69359-0

[B28]     Jianhong Liu, Max Travers, Lennon Chang (2017) (Editors), Comparative Criminology in Asia.  Springer. New York. ISBN 978-3-319-54942-2

[B27]     Ramasubbu Thilagaraj and Jianhong Liu (2017) (Editors), Restorative Justice in India: Traditional Practice and Contemporary Applications. Springer. New York. ISBN 978-3-319-47659-9

[B26]     Jianhong Liu (04/2017) (editor), Master Criminologists on Anti-Terrorism. People’s Publishing House(人民出版社). Beijing, China. ISBN: 9787010172415 (in Chinese)

[B25]     Jianhong Liu (10/2016) (editor in Chief), Corrections: A systematic Review of Intervention Programs – Campbell Collaborations Criminal Justice Report Series. People’s Publishing House(人民出版社). Beijing, China. ISBN: 978-7-01-016826-5 (in Chinese)

[B24]     Jianhong Liu (2016) (editor in Chief), Policing: A systematic Review of Intervention Programs -Campbell Collaborations Criminal Justice Report Series. People’s Publishing House(人民出版社). Beijing, China. ISBN: 978-7-01-016462-5 (in Chinese)

[B23]     Jianhong Liu (2016) (editor in Chief), Drugs: A systematic Review of Intervention Programs -Campbell Collaborations Criminal Justice Report Series. People’s Publishing House(人民出版社). Beijing, China. ISBN: 978-7-01-015439-8 (in Chinese)

[B22]     Jianhong Liu (12/2015) (editor in Chief), Juvenile Delinquency: A systematic Review of Intervention Programs – Campbell Collaborations Criminal Justice Report Series. People’s Publishing House(人民出版社). Beijing, China. ISBN: 978-7-01-015493-0 (in Chinese)

[B21]     Jianhong Liu (2016) (editor in Chief), Crime Intervention and Prevention: A systematic Review of Intervention Programs – Campbell Collaborations Criminal Justice Report Series. People’s Publishing House(人民出版社). Beijing, China. ISBN: 978-7-01-015477-0 (in Chinese)

[B20]     Jianhong Liu (2015) (editor in chief), Reviews of Drug Laws in Selected Countries. People’s Publishing House(人民出版社). Beijing, China. ISBN: 978-7-01-014731-4

Selected Recent Book Chapters

[C41]  Donna Soi Wan Leong and Jianhong Liu corresponding (forthcoming) “Criminal Justice Rehabilitation in Macao, China.” In M. Vanstone, & P. Priestley (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Rehabilitation in Criminal Justice. Palgrave Macmillan.

[C40]   Honglan Shuai, and Jianhong Liu corresponding (forthcoming), “Challenges and reforms — Modern China’s judicial system”. In Ewa M. Guzik-Makaruk, Katarzyna Laskowska, Wojciech Filipkowski (edited) “Individuals, society, and the state – from the perspective of penal law and criminology. Liber Amicorum in Honour of Professor Emil W. Pływaczewski.”

[C39]   Honglan Shuai and Jianhong Liu (01/02/2019), “Human Trafficking in China”, in The Palgrave International Handbook of Human Trafficking, edited by John A. Winterdyk, Jackie Jones. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. Online ISBN: 978-3-319-63192-9

[C38]   Jianhong Liu and Shan Cui (2019), “Chinese Juvenile Delinquency Research and the Asian Criminology Paradigm” in Current Problems of the Penal Law and Criminology 8th edition / Aktuelle Probleme des Strafrechts und der Kriminologie edited by Emil Plywaczewski, Wolters Kluwer Publishing.

[C37]   Jianhong Liu and Setsuo Miyazawa (2018), “Asian Criminology and Crime and Justice in Japan – an Introduction” in Jianhong Liu and Setsuo Miyazawa (editors) Crime and Justice in Contemporary Japan. Springer Publishing.

[C36]   Jianhong Liu (2018), “The Asian Criminological Paradigm and How It Links Global North and South: Combining an Extended Conceptual Tool box from the North with Innovative Asian Contexts” (reprint)  in Kerry Carrington, Russell Hogg, John Scott and Maximo Sozzo. (Editors) The Palgrave Handbook of Criminology and the Global South, Springer International Publishing.

[C35]   Jianhong Liu and Shan Cui (2017), “Research on Fear of Crime in China” in Murray Lee (eds.) The Routledge International Handbook of Fear of Crime. Routledge.

[C34]   Jianhong Liu, Max Travers and Lennon Chang (2017), “Reflecting on Comparison: A View from Asia” in Jianhong Liu, Max Travers and Lennon Chang (editors) Comparative Criminology in Asia.  Springer. New York.

[C33]   Jianhong Liu (2017), “The new Asian paradigm: A relational approach” in Jianhong Liu, Max Travers, Lennon Chang (Editors) Comparative criminology in Asia. Springer. New York.

Translated into Jianhong Liu (08/11/2019), “The New Asian Paradigm: A Relational Approach” (亚洲犯罪学的新范式:关系主义理论), Journal of Criminal Investigation Police University of China (中国刑警学院学报). (5): 5-13. DOI: 10.14060/j.issn.2095-7939.2019.05.001 (in Chinese)

[C32]   Ramasubbu Thilagaraj and Jianhong Liu (2017), “Introduction: Restorative Justice for A Harmonious India” in Ramasubbu Thilagaraj and Jianhong Liu (Edit) “Restorative Justice in India” Springer Publishing

[C31]   Jianhong Liu (2017), “Terrorism – the new challenge to the Chinese criminology” in Jianhong Liu (editor) Master Criminologists on Anti-Terrorism. People’s Publishing House. Beijing, China. (in Chinese)

[C30]   Jinwu Zhang and Jianhong Liu (2017), “Strain, illegitimate opportunity and delinquency: consolidating social structure in China” in Current Problems of the Penal Law and Criminology 7th edition / Aktuelle Probleme des Strafrechts und der Kriminologie edited by Emil Plywaczewski, Wolters Kluwer Publishing

[C29]   Jianhong Liu (2017), “Institutional Analyses and Criminology: Fundamental conceptual and methodological issues” in Current Problems of the Penal Law and Criminology 7th edition / Aktuelle Probleme des Strafrechts und der Kriminologie edited by Emil Plywaczewski, Wolters Kluwer Publishing

[C28]   Gao Huan and Jianhong Liu (2016), “Women’s substance abuse and its impacts on children’s early development and deviant behaviors” in Slawomir Redo, Hulmut Kury, and E. Shea (eds.) “Women and Children as Victims and Offenders: Background – Prevention – Reintegration. Suggestions for Succeeding Generations”, Springer

[C27]   Jianhua Xu and Jianhong Liu (2015), “Crime and Punishment in China” in Wesley G. Jennings (eds.) The Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, Malden and Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN: 978-1-118-51971-4, December 2015

[C26]   Gao, H, Liu, J. and McGraw S. (2015), Drug control laws and policies in North America (in Chinese). In Jianhong Liu, Huan Gao, Jiayin Lin and Kichegn Huang (eds), Reviews of Drug Laws in Selected Countries. Multivolume Book Series (VI).  Drug Control in China and in the World, Beijing: People’s Publishing House. ISBN: 978-7-01-014731-4

[C25]   Gao, H and Liu, J. (2015), Drug control laws and policies in Europe (in Chinese). In Jianhong Liu, Huan Gao, Jiayin Lin and Kicheng Huang (eds.), Reviews of Drug Laws in Selected Countries. Multivolume Book Series (VI).  Drug Control in China and in the World, Beijing: People’s Publishing House. ISBN: 978-7-01-014731-4

[C24]   Gao, H, Liu, J. and Perez, E. (2015), Drug control laws and policies in Australia and the New Zealand (in Chinese). In Jianhong Liu, Huan Gao, Jiayin Lin and Kicheng Huang (eds.), Reviews of Drug Laws in Selected Countries. Multivolume Book Series (VI).  Drug Control in China and in the World, Beijing: People’s Publishing House. ISBN: 978-7-01-014731-4

[C23]   Gao, H, Liu, J. and Smith, J. (2015), Drug control laws and policies in South America (in Chinese). In Jianhong Liu, Huan Gao, Jiayin Lin and Kicheng Huang (eds.), Reviews of Drug Laws in Selected Countries. Multivolume Book Series (VI).  Drug Control in China and in the World, Beijing: People’s Publishing House. ISBN: 978-7-01-014731-4

[C22]   Ruohui Zhao, Hongwei Zhang, and Jianhong Liu (2015), “China’s Juvenile Justice: A System in Transition” In John Winterdyte (eds.) Juvenile justice: international perspectives, models, and trends Pp:137-162. Boca Raton: CRC Press. ISBN: 978-1-46-657968-2

Major Awards and Honors

December 2019 –Advisor, Centre of Excellence for Statistics on Crime and Criminal Justice in Asia and the Pacific, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
2019-2024President, the Scientific Commission of the International Society for Criminology
March 2019 – March, 2022Senior Counsel, Anti-drug Social Work Professional Committee (禁毒社会工作专业委员会), Zhuhai Social Work Association (珠海市社会工作协会)
January 30, 2019 –Member, the scientific committee of 1st Asia Regional Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy
October 2, 2018Member, Selection Committee, selecting the winner of 2019 Gerhard O.W. Mueller Award, the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)
September 1, 2018-August 30, 2021.Adjunct Professor, the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
2018-2024Chairman of General Assembly of Asian Criminological Society
April 22, 2018Outstanding Research Award, the Faculty of Social Science for the academic year 2017/2018, University of Macau
March 2018 –Grant Reviewer, China Post-Doctorate Science Fund (中国博士后科学基金)
Feb 16, 2018Gerhard O.W. Mueller Award 2018, the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) International Section
Nov 14, 2017Gerhard O.W. Mueller Award, the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) International Section
Sept 2017- Sept 2022Senior Advisor, Chinese Society of Criminology
2017-life timeForeign Honorary Membership of the Japanese Association of Criminology (JAC). “Foreign Honorary Membership is awarded to non-Japanese scholars who have made sustained and outstanding contributions in the field of criminology and to JAC”
Nov 18, 2016Winner for the 2016 Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award, International Division American Society of Criminology
October 2016-PresentExpert, the World Economic Forum Expert Network
2015-PresentGrants Reviewer, the European Research Council (ERC)
2015-PresentAdjunct Professor, Crime and Justice Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
2015-PresentResearch Associate, Research Center on Violence at West Virginia University
2015-PresentExpert Nominator for Stockholm Prize in Criminology, Appointed by the Stockholm Prize in Criminology Foundation
2014-PresentPresident, the Scientific Commission of International Society for Criminology
2014-PresentMember, Board of Directors, International Society for Criminology
2013-PresentHonorary Fellow, Korean Institute of Criminology
January 2013-PresentMember, the Scientific Commission of International Society for Criminology
2012Award, second prize for best academic paper, Macau Scientific Research Award
February 2012-PresentCommittee member, The Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, NY, USA
July 2011-PresentCouncil Member, the World Economic Forum of the Global Agenda Council on Organized Crime
June 1, 2011-May 31, 2014Honorary Fellow, the Centre for Criminology, University of Hong Kong
2011-2012Consultant, United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, East Asia and Pacific Center
2010-PresentStanding Fellow, Chinese Society of Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
2010-PresentMember, the International Self-Report Delinquency Study Research Group
2007-2009University of Macau Faculty Research Award
2009-PresentPresident, Asian Criminological Society
2009-PresentMember, Campbell Collaborations Criminal Justice Steering Committee
2009-PresentPresident, Macau Society of Criminology
2009-PresentHonorary University Chair Professor, Southwest University of Political Science and Law
2007-PresentSenior Fellow, Center for Criminology, Beijing University, China
2006-2007Fulbright Scholar Award, from USA Fulbright Commission
2006-2007Fellow, American Center at Chinese University of Hong Kong
2005-2008Senior Fellow, Center for the Study of Drug and Crime Policy, Southwest University of Political Science and Law, China
2004-2006Grant Award, from National Science Foundation USA (SES-0351014, PI: Steven F. Messner, Co-investigators: Jianhong Liu and Lening Zhang; Amount: $293,580)
2003-PresentSenior Fellow, Institute for Crime Control and Prevention, Nanjing University
1999-2001Member, International Advisory Board of the Chinese Society of Juvenile Delinquency Studies
1998Junior Scholar Award from International Society of Criminology

Selected Keynote Speeches

  • Keynote Speech, “Asian Criminology – Elaborating the Concepts, Approach, Paradigm, and It’s Future”, 13th Asian Criminological Society Conference, Gujarat, India. July 21, 2022.
  • Invited Keynote Speech. Invited by British Society of Criminology as a keynote speaker for their 2020 annual conferences (not held due to Cov19 pandemic)
  • Invited Keynote Speech. Invited by European Society of Criminology to deliver a keynote speech on their 2023 annual conference in Florence, Italy.
  • Keynote Speech, The development of Western criminology and the rise of Asian criminology (西方犯罪学的发展与亚洲犯罪学的兴起). National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan, China, November 1, 2019.
  • Keynote Speech, Global criminology and Asian criminology: Challenges, strategies and directions. 19th World Congress of the International Society for Criminology (ISC) held in Doha, the State of Qatar, October 24, 2019.
  • Keynote Speech, Influence of criminology on criminal law in Modern China. Twelfth International Conference on the Legal Reforms of Macau in the Global Context—New challenges and developments in contemporary Criminology and their impact in Criminal Law. University of Macau, China, October 24, 2019.
  • Keynote Speech, Asian Paradigm and Feng Qiao Experience (亚洲范式理论与枫桥经验), Zhejiang Police College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. October 17, 2018.
  • Keynote Speech, “A Relationism Theory of Criminal Justice – A Universal Theory from Asia”, 10th Asian Criminological Society Conference, Penang, Malaysia. June 25, 2018.
  • Keynote Speech, “Crime and Criminal Justice System in China”, the 40th All India Criminology Conference on Dimensions of Crime and Criminal Justice System; Contemporary Issues and Challenges, January, January 19-21, 2018 at GNLU, Gandhinagar (Gujarat), India, January 19, 2018.
  • 2016 Freda Adler Distinguished Scholar Award, American Society of Criminology, Hilton, Hilton Exhibition Center, New Olearns, November 18, 2016
  • “Developing Asian Criminology Paradigm: Theoretical Strategies and Future directions” The Eighth Annual Conference of Asian Criminological Society. Beijing, June 18, 2016
  • “Asian Criminology – The Role of Sri Lanka Criminologists.” Inauguration Conference of Sri Lanka Society of Criminology, Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 30, 2015
  • “Culture and Criminal Justice –A theory of Relational Justice”. Presentation at the Sixth Annual Conference of Asian Criminological Society, Osaka, Japan, June 27-29, 2014