Jump to content

Chen Chun-han

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Nikkimaria (talk | contribs) at 05:00, 2 January 2025 (trim). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Chen Chun-han
陳俊翰
Chen during the DPP's 2024 election campaign
Born(1983-06-15)June 15, 1983
Hsinchu, Taiwan
DiedFebruary 11, 2024(2024-02-11) (aged 40)
Hsinchu
Resting placeHsinchu City Life Memorial Park
EducationNational Taiwan University Department of Accounting and Law (Double-major), College of Law (Masters in Law)
Harvard University (LL.M.)
University of Michigan Law School (S.J.D)
Occupation(s)Lawyer, Educator
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party

Chen Chun-han (June 15, 1983 – February 11, 2024)[1] (traditional Chinese: 陳俊翰; simplified Chinese: 陈俊翰; pinyin: Chén Jùnhàn) was a Taiwanese lawyer, legal educator, advocate for disabilities, post-doctoral researcher at the Academia Sinica's Institute of Legal Studies, and member of the Executive Yuan's Subcommittee on the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights.[2][3]

Early life and education

Born in the city of Hsinchu, Chen was afflicted with spinal muscular atrophy. He could only move one finger, his mouth, and his eyes.[4] Despite his hardships, Chen graduated from National Taiwan University (NTU) with a double-bachelors in Accounting and Law; he graduated with a Masters in Law from NTU's Institute of Legal Studies. He further obtained an LL.M from Harvard University and an S.J.D from University of Michigan Law School. Chen was licensed to pratice law in New York.[5][6][7][8]


Death

On February 11, 2024, Chen died at the National Taiwan University Hospital Hsinchu North District Branch after fighting a cold-related lung infection.[9]

References

  1. ^ "第11屆全國不分區及僑居國外國民立法委員選舉選舉公報" (PDF). 臺北市選舉委員會. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-06. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ^ "行政院人權保障推動小組第17屆委員名冊" (PDF). 行政院. 2023-08-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-02-24. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  3. ^ Ktrees. "IIAS 中央研究院法律學研究所". www.iias.sinica.edu.tw (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2024-04-11. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
  4. ^ In Memoriam: Chen Chun-han, LLM ’17, SJD ’22 University of Michigan Law School
  5. ^ "陳俊翰Chun-Han Chen". 中央研究院法律學研究所 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  6. ^ "副總統接見95年律師高考榜首陳俊翰同學". 中華民國總統府 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
  7. ^ "哈佛大學 Chun-Han Chen 陳俊翰". IOH 開放個人經驗平台. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
  8. ^ "陈俊翰" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-05-12. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  9. ^ 林琮恩 (2024-02-15). "罕病律師陳俊翰過世 台大醫:肺部感染為成年SMA患者主要死因". 聯合新聞網 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2024-02-27. Retrieved 2024-02-24.