Wen-Chi Chang is a legal researcher and a recent graduate of law from the top-ranked School of Law at the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
Wen-Chi’s master thesis, “A Study on Legislation of Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence Prohibiting Forced Labor: Focusing on EU Proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence,” was jointly supervised by Professor Yu-fan Chiu and Dr. Bonny Ling of WBI. Her thesis won the prestigious Thesis Award in International Law from the Taiwanese Society of International law in December 2023.
In addition to her law degree, Wen-Chi has a BA in Interdisciplinary Program of Humanities and Social Science from Taiwan’s National Tsing Hua University in 2019. She worked in Mirror Fiction, a Taiwanese publishing platform, as an Administrative Editor from 2019-2020.
While studying in law school, Wen-Chi worked as a research assistant in projects on topics as varied as: citizen magistrates, labour rights, citizenship and inequalities, forced labour, citizen judge system and the platform work. In 2023, Wen-Chi and Prof. Yu-fan Chiu jointly published an article, titled “Subordination Test Under Digital Managerial Control for Platform Couriers: With Reference to Recent Developments in the Legal System of the EU and Its Member States.”
For Spring Semester 2023, Wenchi was the Teaching Assistant for the postgraduate course on international human rights in supply chain taught by Dr. Bonny Ling and Prof. Yu-Fan Chiu.
