Dr Yue Ang

LLB, LLM, PHD, PCTHE

Senior Lecturer in Law

School of Law

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Phone number: +44 (0)1865 484904

Email: yang@brookes.ac.uk

Location: Headington Hill Hall, H1.26

Yue S. Ang is a Senior Lecturer in Law. She joined Oxford Brookes University School of Law in September 2012 as a Lecturer in Law. She was previously a visiting lecturer at Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham during the 2011/2012 academic year.

She was awarded a four-year scholarship by Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham to read law at doctoral level and teach law at LL. B. Level as a postgraduate teaching assistant. She received her Ph. D. in 2013.

In 2007, she earned a master's degree in law (LL. M.) with Merit from University College London, University of London (UCL) and in 2006 she earned a bachelor's degree in law (LL. B.) with First Class Honours from University of Westminster.

Teaching

Undergraduate

LLB Company Law
LLK Company Law
LLB Tort Law
LLB Legal Method
LLB Law Dissertation
LLB Interdisciplinary Dissertation
LLB Independent Study Module

Postgraduate

LLM Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance
GDL Legal Research Project

Supervision

Yue welcomes research proposals at LL. B. Level (for the Module U22190/22199), at GDL level (for the Legal Research Project), and at Ph. D. level in the areas of Company Law, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Social Enterprises, Outsourcing, Social Philosophy and Normativity.

Research

Yue specialises in legal theory and researches into outsourcing abuses, the socio-economic rights of labourers, corporate social responsibility and corporate governance, contemporary legal theory (especially Levinas), social philosophy and normativity.

Research group membership

She was a visiting scholar with the Vulnerability and the Human Condition Initiative (VHC) at Emory University, Atlanta, US.

She is a member of the Daughters of Themis International Business Scholars Network, University of Oslo, Norway.

She is a member of the Sustainable Market Actors for Responsible Trade (SMART), University of Oslo, Norway.

She is a member of the Critical Approaches to Research Law Group (School of Law, Oxford Brookes University)

Publications

Yue Ang, ‘Exploring Spatial Justice and the Ethic of Care in Corporations and Corporate Group Governance’ in Beate Sjåfjell and Irene Lynch Fannon (Editors) Creating Corporate Sustainability: Gender as an Agent for Change (CUP, 2017).

Yue Ang, ‘Partners in Social Entrepreneurship: A UK Approach to Buyer’s Risk Externalities’ International and Comparative Corporate Law Journal (2017) Vol. 2, Issue 2, 12-35.

Yue Ang, ‘A Tale of Outsourcing: The Enhanced Presence and Absence of Law through the Senses’ in S. Marusek (Editor), Synesthetic Legalities: Sensory Dimensions of Law and Jurisprudence (Routledge, 2017).

Yue S. Ang, ‘Ethical Outsourcing and the Act of Acting Together’ in R. Wolf, T. Issa and M. Thiel (Editors), Empowering Organisations through Corporate Social Responsibility (IGI, 2015)

Four entries contributed to S. Idowu, C. Nicholas. M Fifka, L Zu and R Schmidpeter (Editors), Dictionary of Corporate Social Responsibility: CSR, Sustainability, Ethics and Governance (Springer, 2015)

Yue S. Ang, ‘Outsource to Asia: How Multinational Corporations Legitimately Forget Corporate Social Responsibility’ in P. Low, S. Idowu, S.L. Ang (Editors), Corporate Social Responsibility in Asia: Practice and Experience (Springer, 2013)

Yue S. Ang, Patrick Low and Sik-Liong Ang, ‘Corporate Social Obligation and Corporate Social Responsibility’ in S. Idowu, N. Capaldi, L. Zu and A. Das Gupta (Editors), Encyclopaedia of Corporate Social Responsibility (Springer, 2013)

Professional information

Membership of professional bodies

Teaching Affiliation

Yue is a Fellow of the Honorary Society of the Inner Temple Inn (2016-2019)

Conferences

'Ethic of Care, Corporate Spatial Justice and the Corporate Duty of Care' paper presented at the 2nd Daughters of Themis International Business Scholars Network Annual Conference (University of Oslo, Norway) (2016).
'Partners in Social Entrepreneurship' paper presented at the 1st Daughters of Themis International Business Scholars Network Annual Conference (University of Oslo, Norway) (2015).
'A Tale of Outsourcing: The Enhanced Presence and Absence of Law through the Senses' paper presented at the 16th International Roundtable for the Semiotics of Law, Synesthetic Legalities: Sensory Dimensions of Law and Jurisprudence (University of Hawai'i, US) (2015).
‘Maintaining a Protected Workforce is a Shared Responsibility’ paper presented at Feminism and Legal Theory at 30: Labor and Employment (Emory University, US) (2014).
‘Outsourcing: A Legitimate Method of Exploiting Labor and Resources’ paper presented at the Vulnerability and the Human Condition Initiative (Emory University, US) (2013).
‘An Employer’s Moral Responsibility: An Inadequacy of the Enterprise Risk Rationale for Vicarious Liability ‘paper presented at Society of Legal Scholars’ Conference (University of Bristol) (2012).
‘The Corporation and its Lack of a Sense of Responsibility in the Present Legal System’ paper presented at Society of Legal Scholars’ Conference (University of Southampton) (2010).

Papers

'Partners in Social Entrepreneurship' paper presented at Staff Research Seminar (Oxford Brookes University) (2014)

Further information

Member of the Black, Minority and Ethnic Staff Group (Oxford Brookes University)

Member of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex and Ally Plus Staff network (University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University)

Mentor with the Career Development Centre Mentoring Scheme (University of Westminster)

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