Graduate Institute of Public Affairs, NTU

Honors and Awards

• Outstanding Teaching Award, National Taiwan University, 2012
• Outstanding Teaching Award, National Taiwan University, 2017
• Grade A Research Grant Award, National Science Council, Executive Yuan, 2002
• Academic Research Award, National Science Council (NSC) and Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Executive Yuan, 2003–2022

Journal Articles

1. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Constitutional Litigation and Comparative Law: The French Lawyer’s Professional Secrecy System (Part II),” Rooted Journal, Vol. 41, No. 1, Jan. 2025, pp. 1–5. (in Chinese)

2. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Constitutional Litigation and Comparative Law: The French Lawyer’s Professional Secrecy System (Part I),” Rooted Journal, Vol. 40, No. 12, Dec. 2024, pp. 459–480. (in Chinese)

3. Chwen-Wen Chen, “A Brief Discussion on Collegiality and Fixed Quorum Principles in Courts,” Contemporary Law Journal, No. 35, Nov. 2024, pp. 20–26. (in Chinese)

4. Chwen-Wen Chen, Jean Denerolle, Jean-François Di Meglio, Joanna Nowicki, “The Chinese World and the Chinese Dream: A Three-Voice Conversation,” Odysseus: A Tour of Global Ideas, No. 2024–2025, Nov. 2024, pp. 141–170. (in French)

5. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Regulating ‘False’ Information or ‘Harmful’ Speech? Press Freedom and Speech Control in the Digital Age,”  Educational and Information Technology Law Review, No. 10, May 2023, pp. 1–24. (in Chinese)

6. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Preliminary Study on the Framework of Participatory Public Administration,” Soochow Law Review, Vol. 34, No. 4, Apr. 2023, pp. 63–117. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

7. Chwen-Wen Chen, “From Democratic Transition to Authoritarian Democracy: The Taiwanese Experience with Semi-Presidentialism,” POUVOIRS – Revue française d’études constitutionnelles et politiques, No. 184, Jan. 2023, pp. 121–132. (in French)

8. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Conflict of Competence: The Good Governance and the Rule of Law for Establishing the Standard of Administrative Regulations,” Theory and Policy, Vol. 25, No. 1, Apr. 2022, pp. 1–28. (in Chinese)

9. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Can We Trust the Government? Debunking Disinformation, But Who Guarantees the Truth?” Theory and Policy, Vol. 24, No. 1, Apr. 2021, pp. 79–84. (in Chinese)

10. Chwen-Wen Chen, “A Historical Overview of University Autonomy and Its Evolution,” Educational Law Review, No. 5, May 2020, pp. 163–191. (in Chinese)

11. Chwen-Wen Chen, “On the Principles of Constitutional Interpretation,” Academia Sinica Law Journal, Special Issue 2, Dec. 2019, pp. 139–209. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

12. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Preliminary Study on Constitutional Rules About Parliamentary Obstructions and the Protection of Minority Parties,” Chengchi Law Review, No. 159, Dec. 2019, pp. 69–127. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

13. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Acquired Rights, the Principle of Mobility and Taiwan's Recent Pension Reform,” The Taiwan Law Review, No. 284, Jan. 2019, pp. 23–50. (in Chinese)

14. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Selection System and Operational Controversies of Public University Presidents,” Taiwan Law Journal, No. 344, May 2018, pp. 38–55. (in Chinese)

15. Chwen-Wen Chen, “How Should Special Legislation Be Treated? A Case Study of the China Youth Corps,” Human Rights Quarterly, No. 128, May 2018, pp. 41–59. (in Chinese)

16. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Political Party Regulations in Constitutional Democracy: A Comparative Study Between International Standards and the ROC's Recent Regulations,” Taiwanese Journal of Political Science, No. 75, Mar. 2018, pp. 103–154. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

17. Chwen-Wen Chen (trans.), Pierre Delvolvé, “Judicial Independence in France,” Judicial Reform Journal, No. 124, Oct. 2017, pp. 7–26. (in Chinese, translated work)

18. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Constitutional Jurisprudence and Institutional Resilience of Taiwanese Semi-Presidentialism,” Taiwanese Journal of Political Science, No. 72, Jun. 2017, pp. 1–56. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

19. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Judging History: Essential Justice or Impossible Justice?” Taiwan Law Journal, No. 142, Feb. 2017, pp. 281–343. (in Chinese)

20. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Perspective of Legislative Reform after the Sunflower Movement,” The Constitutional Review, Vol. 42, No. 2, Oct. 2016, pp. 123–164. (in Chinese)

21. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Perspective of Citizen’s Recourse to Constitutional,” Chengchi Law Review, No. 142, Oct. 2015, pp. 281–343. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

22. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Development of Abstract Review Regarding the Constitutionality of Statutes: Inspirations from France's Constitutional Reforms of 2008,” Academia Sinica Law Journal, No. 17, Sep. 2015, pp. 81–129. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

23. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Throwing Shoes Is Justified, Protesting Is Not a Crime? A Legal Analysis of Shoe-Throwing at Public Officials,” Angle Law Journal, No. 239, Mar. 2015, pp. 92–105. (in Chinese)

24. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Constitutional Thinking about Financial and Economic Regulatory Regime,” The Constitutional Review, Vol. 40, No. 1, Jul. 2014, pp. 3–28. (in Chinese)

25. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Further Discussion on the Reform of ROC’s Governmental System: The Perspective of French Constitutional Reform of 2008,” Chengchi Law Review, No. 131, Mar. 2013, pp. 1–88. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

26. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Belgian Constitutional Court” (translated work), The Constitutional Review, Vol. 38, No. 3, Jan. 2013, pp. 317–326. (in Chinese, translated work)

27. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Study on the Supervision of Independent Administrative Agencies,” Chengchi Law Review, No. 126, Apr. 2012, pp. 155–238. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

28. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Administrative Reservation in Comparative Perspective: Administrative Regulatory Power under the Semi-presidentialism,” Academia Sinica Law Journal, No. 10, Mar. 2012, pp. 1–80. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

29. Chwen-Wen Chen, “TThe French Views on the Reasons for Establishing Independent Administrative Agencies and the Controversies over Their Composition: With Comments on Interpretation No. 613 of the Grand Justices Council,”National Taiwan University Law Journal, Vol. 38, No. 2, Jun. 2009, pp. 235–292. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

30. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Power of Unilateral Modification on Administrative Contract: Based on the Comparison of German and French Legal System,” National Taiwan University Law Journal, Vol. 34, No. 2, Mar. 2005, pp. 1–39. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

31. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Expert Opinion on the Constitutionality of the 319 Shooting Incident Truth Investigation Commission Act: Substantive Issues,” Taiwan Indigenous Law Journal, No. 65, Dec. 2004, pp. 86–104. (in Chinese)

32. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Financial Supervision of Local Governments in France,” Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Vol. 16, No. 7, Mar. 2004, pp. 43–72. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

33. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Presidential Appointment Power (Part II) – Power to Appoint,” Taiwan Jurist, No. 15, Dec. 2003, pp. 11–12. (in Chinese)

34. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Presidential Appointment Power (Part I) – Power to Nominate,” Taiwan Jurist, No. 12, Oct. 2003, pp. 10–11. (in Chinese)

35. Chwen-Wen Chen, “On the Selection of Members of the French Constitutional Council,” Taiwan Jurist, No. 101, Oct. 2003, pp. 18–26. (in Chinese)

36. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Citizen, Consumer, State, and Market,” Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Vol. 15, No. 2, Jun. 2003, pp. 263–307. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

37. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Binding Nature of Decisions of the French Constitutional Council,” The Constitutional Review, Vol. 28, No. 4, Mar. 2003, pp. 3–. (in Chinese)

38. Chwen-Wen Chen, “On Public Legal Entities in French Law,” The Taiwan Law Review, No. 84, May 2002, pp. 32–42. (in Chinese)

39. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Judicial Administrative Orders in French Law,” Taiwan Law Journal, No. 32, Mar. 2002, pp. 107–117. (in Chinese)

40. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Freedom of Expression and Prohibition against the Publication of Opinion Pools before the Election: An Analysis of the Paragraph 2 of the Article 47 in Taiwan's Presidential Election Act,” Chengchi Law Review, No. 69, Mar. 2002, pp. 81–125. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

41. Chwen-Wen Chen, “French Executive Power and Its Supervision during Cohabitation” (translated work), The Taiwan Law Review, No. 71, Apr. 2001, pp. 87–95. (in Chinese, translated work)

42. Chwen-Wen Chen, “ A Critical Review of the State's Emergency Power with a Focus on the French Law,” Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Vol. 13, Special Issue, Mar. 2001, pp. 111–136. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

43. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Concept of〈Acte de Gouvernement〉in French Public Law: An Analysis Based on Recent Cases,” Journal of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Vol. 9, No. 4, 1997, pp. 111–142. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

44. Chwen-Wen Chen, “〞Instruction Préparatoire〞 in French Criminal Procedure,” EurAmerica: A Journal of European and American Studies, Vol. 26, No. 3, 1996, pp. 95–146. (in Chinese, TSSCI)

45. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The French National Plebiscite in Brief,” The Constitutional Review, Vol. 21, No. 4, 1996, pp. 85–109. (in Chinese)

46. Chwen-Wen Chen, “On the French Constitutional Council,” Law Review, Vol. 59, Nos. 1–2, 1993, pp. 16–30. (in Chinese)

47. Chwen-Wen Chen (trans.), “On the Constitutional Review Powers of the Constitutional Council,” The Constitutional Review, Vol. 18, No. 3, 1993, pp. 59–75. (in Chinese, translated work)

48. Chwen-Wen Chen (trans.), “The Revival of the Concept of Constitution,” The Constitutional Review, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1991, pp. 75–87. (in Chinese, translated work)

Books and Book Chapters

1. Chwen-Wen Chen, Kung Wu, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, 8th ed., Taipei: San Min Book Co., Sept. 2023, 878 pages. (in Chinese)

2. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Revisiting the Independence of Media Regulatory Authorities,” in Yun Peng and Chih-Liang Yeh (eds.), Conference Proceedings on Organizational Restructuring, Platforms, and Issues in the Era of Media Convergence, Taipei: Fengyun Forum Ltd., May 2022, pp. 25–41. (in Chinese)

3. Chwen-Wen Chen, “State of Exception, Special Legislation, and Constitutional Interpretation,” in Constitutional Law: In Celebration of Professor Yeong-Chin Su’s 70th Birthday, Vol. 2 – Departmental Constitutional Law, Taipei: Angle Publishing, Jan. 2022, pp. 471–504. (in Chinese)

4. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Preliminary Study on Constitutional Rules About Parliamentary Obstructions and the Protection of Minority Parties,” in Chien-Chih Lin (ed.), Theory and Practice of Constitutional Interpretation, Vol. 11, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Dec. 2021, pp. 235–289. (in Chinese)

5. Kung Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, 7th ed., Taipei: self-published, Sept. 2021, 831 pages. (in Chinese)

6. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Judiciary Cannot Define History: A Commentary on Constitutional Interpretation No. 793,” in Taiwan Association of Administrative Law (ed.), Analyses of Constitutional Interpretation No. 793 on Party Assets, Taipei: Angle Publishing, July 2021, pp. 77–124. (in Chinese)

7. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Judicial Practices in Safeguarding Personal Liberty from the Perspective of Due Process,” in Ming-Hsiu Cheng, Hui-Tung Chang, and Jen-Chuan Kao (eds.), A Gentle Spring Breeze of Law: Essays in Honor of Professor Chun-Sheng Chen’s Retirement, Taipei: Angle Publishing, Dec. 2020, pp. 3–35. (in Chinese)

8. Chwen-Wen Chen, “On the Principles of Constitutional Interpretation,” in Chwen-Wen Chen (ed.), The Rationality of Law: Memorial Essays for Professor Kung Wu, Vol. II, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Dec. 2020, pp. 559–627. (in Chinese)

9. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Presidential Powers and Prosecutorial Independence,” in Principles and Practices of the Rule-of-Law State: Essays in Honor of Professor Hsin-Min Chen’s 65th Birthday, Vol. II, Taipei: New Sharing Publishing, Nov. 2020, pp. 103–145. (in Chinese)

10. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The EU Preliminary Ruling Procedure and Judicial Integration,” in Kuei-Ying Lee and Chih-Cheng Wu (eds.), Brexit and Transformation of Europe, Taipei: NTU Press, Oct. 2020, pp. 355–381. (in Chinese)

11. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Constitutional Role of Justices in Interpretation No. 781: Guardian of the Constitution, Protector of Human Rights, or Defender of Government Policy?” in Taiwan Association of Administrative Law (ed.), Comprehensive Review of Grand Justices’ Interpretations on Pension Reform, Taipei: Angle Publishing, Feb. 2020, pp. 69–102. (in Chinese)

12. Kung Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, 6th ed., Taipei: self-published, Sept. 2019, 885 pages. (in Chinese)

13. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Vested Rights, the Principle of Change, and Pension Reform,” in Taiwan Association of Administrative Law (ed.), Constitutional Issues after the Implementation of Pension Reform, Taipei: Angle Publishing, Apr. 2019, pp. 31–66. (in Chinese)

14. Kung Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, 5th ed., Taipei: self-published, Sept. 2017, 859 pages. (in Chinese)

15. Kung Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, 4th ed., Taipei: self-published, Sept. 2016, 820 pages. (in Chinese)

16. Chwen-Wen Chen, Hung-Wen Wang, Wen-Hsiang Kung, Agricultural Product Labeling in the Wake of the Food Safety Crisis: An Empirical Study in Taiwan, Taipei: Airiti Academic Publishing, June 2016, 316 pages. (in Chinese)

17. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Preliminary Reflections on Judicial Authority in a Rule-of-Law Society,” in Chun-Sheng Chen (ed.), Bridges of Law: Taiwan–France Legal Dialogue – Essays in Honor of Professor Pierre P. Ttier’s Retirement, Taipei: Angle Publishing, July 2016, pp. 27–50. (in Chinese)

18. Kung Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, 3rd ed., Taipei: self-published, Sept. 2015, 767 pages. (in Chinese)

19. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Recent Developments in EU Judicial Integration: Observations and Reflections,” in Te-Chin Hung and Chwen-Wen Chen (eds.), The EU Law ：Principles and Practices I, Vol. I, Taipei: NTU Press, May 2015, pp. 57–100. (in Chinese)

20. Kung Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, revised ed., Taipei: self-published, Sept. 2014, 745 pages. (in Chinese)

21. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Judicial Authority of Constitutional Courts: A Comparative Perspective from France and Taiwan,” in Fu-Te Liao (ed.), Theory and Practice of Constitutional Interpretation, Vol. 8, Part II, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, July 2014, pp. 379–443. (in Chinese)

22. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Right of Immigrants to Political Participation: Theory and Trends,” in Challenges and Issues of a Constitutional State: Essays in Honor of Professor Chih-Hsiung Hsu’s 60th Birthday, Taipei: Angle Publishing, Dec. 2013, pp. 478–510. (in Chinese)

23. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Two Covenants and the Protection of Foreigners’ Personal and Physical Freedom,” in Hung-Dah Su and Chwen-Wen Chen (eds.), The Implementation of the Two UN Human Rights Covenants in the ROC: International Engagement and Democratic Deepening, Taipei: Taiwan Foundation for Democracy, Dec. 2013, pp. 41–75. (in Chinese)

24. Kung Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, Constitutional Theory and Government Systems, 1st ed., Taipei: self-published, Sept. 2013, 670 pages. ISBN: 7-7702-2707-0. (in Chinese)

25. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Democratic Republic and Popular Sovereignty: Commentary on Interpretation No. 645,” in Theory and Practice of Constitutional Interpretation, Vol. 7, Part II, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Dec. 2010, pp. 325–382. (in Chinese)

26. Chwen-Wen Chen (trans.), “Recent Developments in French Administrative Law,” in Bi-Fang Wang (ed.), 2009 Administrative Regulation and Litigation, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Nov. 2010, pp. 69–92. (in Chinese, translated work)

27. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Public Contracts in Taiwan,” in Rowen Noguellou and Ulrich Stelken (eds.), Comparative Law of Public Contracts, Brussels: Bruylant, 2010, pp. 929–949.

28. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Independence and Divergence: The Crisis of Judicial Authority in Taiwan,” in Political Thoughts and Constitutional Jurisprudence: Essays in Honor of Professor Kung Wu’s 70th Birthday, Taipei: Angle Publishing, Jan. 2010, pp. 423–457. (in Chinese)

29. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Presidential Immunity and State Secrets Privilege: Commentary on Interpretation No. 627,” in Fu-Te Liao (ed.), Theory and Practice of Constitutional Interpretation, Vol. 6, Part II, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, July 2009, pp. 693–768. (in Chinese)

30. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Labor Relations in the French Public Sector,” in Labor Relations in the Public Sector, Taipei: National Open University, Dec. 2008, pp. 249–284. (in Chinese)

31. Chwen-Wen Chen, “A Review of the Legality of Current Administrative Orders: Focusing on Judicial Review Arising from Disadvantageous Dispositions,” in Shu-Peng Huang (ed.), 2007 Administrative Regulation and Litigation, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Nov. 2008, pp. 105–169. (in Chinese)

32. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Unlawful Beneficial Administrative Acts and the Principle of Legitimate Expectation,” in Te-Tsung Tang and Chien-Liang Lee (eds.), 2006 Administrative Regulation and Litigation, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Oct. 2007, pp. 1–45. (in Chinese)

33. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Puzzles and Prospects of Central Government Reform,” in Te-Tsung Tang and Fu-Te Liao (eds.), Theory and Practice of Constitutional Interpretation, Vol. 5, Taipei: Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica, Mar. 2007, pp. 99–174. (in Chinese)

34. Chwen-Wen Chen, “On the Strict Liability of Public Legal Persons: Review of Article 3 of the State Compensation Law,” in Administrative Investigation and State Compensation, Taipei: Taiwan Association for Administrative Law & Angle Publishing, Nov. 2006, pp. 393–444. (in Chinese)

35. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Citizen, Consumer, State, and Market,” in Chi-Lin Hsu (ed.), Collected Essays on Intellectuals, Vol. 5, Nanjing: Jiangsu People's Publishing House (Phoenix Publishing Group), Sept. 2006, pp. 257–291. (in Chinese)

36. Chwen-Wen Chen, “A Draft Discussion on the Reform of the Control Yuan,” in Steering Wheel of Constitutional Reform, Taipei: RDEC (Research, Development and Evaluation Commission), Wu-Nan Publishing, Apr. 2006, pp. 137–171. (in Chinese)

37. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Administrative Contracts and Annulment Litigation: A Study Centered on French Administrative Jurisprudence,” in Collected Papers on the Administrative Litigation System, Vol. 4, Taipei: Judicial Yuan, Dec. 2005, pp. 505–543. (in Chinese)

38. Te-Tsung Tang, Hsin-Hua Wu, Chwen-Wen Chen, “Reforming the Constitutional Review System: From a Plural and Multi-Track Model to a Unified Single-Track System,” in Theory and Practice of Constitutional Interpretation, Vol. 4, Taipei: New Sharing Publishing, May 2005, pp. 523–592. (in Chinese)

39. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Changed Circumstances in Administrative Contract Law,” in Public Law and Political Theory: Essays in Honor of Justice Kung Wu’s Retirement, Taipei: Angle Publishing, Oct. 2004, pp. 621–660. (in Chinese)

40. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Constitution and Sovereignty: A Constitutional Perspective on Two Basic Concepts in Public Law,” in Theory and Practice of Constitutional Interpretation, Vol. 3, Part II, Taipei: Institute of Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, Sept. 2002, pp. 155–204. (in Chinese)

41. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Unilateral Administrative Acts and Administrative Contracts in Public Law,” in Contemporary Public Law: Essays in Honor of Professor Yueh-Sheng Weng’s 70th Birthday, Vol. II, Taipei: Angle Publishing, July 2002, pp. 77–108. (in Chinese)

42. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Distinction between Public Law Contracts and Private Law Contracts in French Law,” in Administrative Contracts and New Administrative Law, Taipei: Angle Publishing, June 2002, pp. 131–164. (in Chinese)

43. Chwen-Wen Chen, Les situations transparentes en droit administratif, Lille: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, Sept. 2001, 633 pages. ISBN: 2-284-02413-0. (in French)

44. Chwen-Wen Chen, “The Principle of Proportionality,” in Studies on Controversial Issues in Administrative Law (Vol. I), Taipei: Taiwan Association for Administrative Law & Wu-Nan Publishing, Dec. 2000, pp. 91–115. (in Chinese)

45. Chwen-Wen Chen, Introduction to Content Analysis (translated from English), Taipei: Chuliu Publishing, 1989, 156 pages. (in Chinese, translated work)

Research Projects

1. Chwen-Wen Chen, A Comparative Legal Framework of Participatory Administration (MOST 108-2410-H-002-147-MY3), Ministry of Science and Technology, Principal Investigator, 2019–2022.

2. Chwen-Wen Chen, A Comparative Study on Legislative Procedures and Filibustering (MOST 105-2410-H-002-030-MY3), Ministry of Science and Technology, PI, 2016–2019.

3. Chwen-Wen Chen, The Impact of Constitutional Review on the Semi-Presidential System in Taiwan (MOST 104-2410-H-002-009-MY2), Ministry of Science and Technology, PI, 2015–2017.

4. Chwen-Wen Chen, Comparative Study on Judicial Integration: Conflict and Dialogue Between Constitutional and Ordinary Courts (MOST 103-2410-H-002-047-MY2), Ministry of Science and Technology, PI, 2014–2016.

5. Chwen-Wen Chen, A Comparative Study on Judicial Authority: Concepts, Construction, and Challenges (NSC 101-2410-H-002-033-MY2), National Science Council, PI, 2012–2014.

6. Chwen-Wen Chen, “A Comparative Study on Immigrant Political Rights,” commissioned research by the Research, Development and Evaluation Commission (RDEC), Executive Yuan, Co-Investigator, Sept. 2011. Project Director: Prof. Yao-Shen Ho.

7. Chwen-Wen Chen, The 2008 Constitutional Amendment in France (NSC 99-2410-H-002-138-MY2), National Science Council, PI, 2010–2012.

8. Chwen-Wen Chen, Independent Administrative Authorities in France (NSC 96-2414-H002-031-MY3), National Science Council, PI, 2007–2010.

9. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Functional Analysis of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention Systems,” commissioned by RDEC, Executive Yuan, Co-Investigator, Dec. 2008. Project Director: Prof. Hsing-Kai Chiao.

10. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Academic Ethics Systems in France and Switzerland,” in Study on Academic Ethics Norms, NSC commissioned project, Co-Investigator, Jan.–Nov. 2006. Project Director: Prof. Te-Tsung Tang. Contribution: pp. 215–282.

11. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Feasibility of Administrative Legal Person Reform in R&D Agencies,” NSC commissioned project, Aug. 2006. Project Director: Prof. Tsai-Tsu Su.

12. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Institutional Evaluation Systems for Administrative Agencies,” RDEC commissioned project, Aug. 2006. Project Director: Prof. Tsai-Tsu Su.

13. Chwen-Wen Chen, Unilateral Concrete Administrative Acts in French Public Law (NSC 95-2414-H002-011), National Science Council, PI, 2006–2007.

14. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Reform of the Control Yuan,” RDEC commissioned research project, Dec. 2005, PI.

15. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Central Personnel Administration in France,” Examination Yuan commissioned project, Dec. 2005, PI.

16. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Overview of the French Senior Civil Service System,” in Study on Recruitment and Promotion of Senior Civil Servants, Examination Yuan commissioned project, Feb. 2005, pp. 113–131. Project Director: Prof. Chin-Peng Peng.

17. Chwen-Wen Chen, The French Executive Power in Administrative Law (NSC 94-2414-H002-024), National Science Council, PI, 2005–2006.

18. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Functional Role of Paris in French Law” and “Administrative Authority of Taipei City,” in Legal Framework of Taipei as Capital City, commissioned by Taipei City Government, Nov. 2003, pp. 114–124 & 271–279. Project Director: Prof. Chin-Tang Huang.

19. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Overview of French Veteran Protection Law,” in Draft Veterans’ Rights Protection Act, commissioned by Veterans Affairs Council, Executive Yuan, May 2003, pp. 82–105. Project Director: Prof. Chin-Peng Peng.

20. Chwen-Wen Chen, Administrative Contract Law in France (NSC 92-2414-H-002-042), National Science Council, PI, 2003–2004.

21. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Overview of Public Delegation in France,” in Study on Government Outsourcing Models and Procedures, commissioned by Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD), Apr. 2000, pp. 64–95. Project Director: Prof. Tsung-Te Liu.

22. Chwen-Wen Chen, “Study on French Civil Servant Protection System,” in Study on Legal Framework for Civil Servant Protection, commissioned by Civil Service Protection and Training Commission, Mar. 1998, pp. 121–168. Project Director: Justice Kung Wu.