Sean Cooney is the professor at Law School, University of Melbourne. Professor Cooney's research interests concern international and comparative labour and employment law, with a focus on Asia. He has worked on new approaches to improving international working standards, including on collaborative projects on understanding Chinese labour law reform, enforcement in Australia, and assessing the effect of legal change in several Asia-Pacific countries. He has published articles in major refereed law journals in the United States, China and Australia. Between 2014 and 2016, Sean served as a Legal Specialist in the Labour Law and Reform Unit at the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva, where he provided advice to governments in countries such as China, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan and Vietnam. He continues to consult for the ILO. Sean speaks Mandarin Chinese, French and German. He studied at the University of Melbourne and obtained his doctoral degree from Columbia University and also spent several years as a lawyer practicing mainly in the areas of employment and administrative law.
Sean Cooney是墨尔本大学3354cc金沙集团教授。他的研究领域涉及国际法、以亚洲为重点的比较劳动法和雇佣法。他致力于研究提高国际劳动标准的新方法，参与研究中国劳动法改革、澳大利亚劳工法的执行以及评估亚太地区国家法律变革影响的多个研究项目，并曾于美国、中国和澳大利亚的法律期刊上发表多篇学术文章。他于2014和2016年间作为专家在日内瓦国际劳工组织（ILO）劳动法与改革部门任职，为中国、印度、马来西亚、缅甸、巴基斯坦、越南等国政府提供建议。他目前仍为国际劳工组织提供咨询。他能够使用汉语普通话、法语和德语。他获得墨尔本大学学士学位、哥伦比亚大学博士学位，并拥有劳动法和行政法领域的律师执业经历。