Professor Jean-Marc Coicaud is a Fudan
University distinguished chair professor, university distinguished professor of
Law and Political Science at Rutgers University, an elected member of the
European Academy of Arts and Sciences.
He also served as a Senior Academic Officer and
Research Director with the United Nations University. His research areas are
political legitimacy, global justice and international law, etc.
He has published more than 100 papers and
dozens of books with Oxford University, Cambridge University and many other top
publishers in the world. His books Legitimacy and Politics: A Contribution to the Study of Political
Right and Political Responsibility; Towards the International Rule of Law have been translated into other languages,
which enjoy wide academic attention and influence.
His new book The Law and Politics of
International Legitimacy was published by Cambridge University
Press in 2025.