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About Justin W. Evans

Justin joined Georgia Southern University in August 2017 as an assistant professor of legal studies.  From 2011 to 2017, he served as International Coordinator for the Robbins College of Business and Entrepreneurship at Fort Hays State University in Kansas, where he oversaw the College’s dual BBA degree programs in China and founded the Journal of International & Interdisciplinary Business Research.  Before joining Fort Hays, Justin enjoyed a judicial law clerkship with Justice Brent E. Dickson at the Indiana Supreme Court, was in the private practice of law, and served as vice-chair of the American Bar Association’s China Committee. Justin previously held adjunct professorships in law, business, and political science at the Indiana University McKinney School of Law (where he created a doctoral course entitled “The Law & Society of China”), the Indiana University Kelley School of Business (where he taught in the IB program), and the IUPUI Department of Political Science (where he created a course entitled “Chinese Politics”).  Justin is a graduate of the University of Florida’s AACSB Post-Doctoral Bridge Program, where he studied under Dr. Michael H. Morris.

Teaching Interests: Legal environment of business, The legal and business environments of China

Research Interests: The role of law in international business strategy, Legal competitive advantage, Legal entrepreneurship, The legal and business environments of China, Federal and state constitutional law, Native American law and economic development

Positions

Present Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ School of Accountancy
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Curriculum Vitae

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Professional Service and Affiliations

2013 - 2017 Committee member, Accreditation Steering Committee, Fort Hays State University
2012 - 2017 Member, International Education Management Group, Fort Hays State University
2011 - 2017 Committee member, Executive Committee, Fort Hays State University
2016 Chair, Search committees: four China BBA faculty positions, Fort Hays State University
2014 - 2016 Committee member, Conflict of Interest Committee, Fort Hays State University
2012 - 2016 Committee member, BBA Continuous Improvement Committee, Fort Hays State University
2011 - 2016 Committee member, Internationalization Committee, Fort Hays State University
2015 Committee member, International Re-Engineering Task Force, Fort Hays State University
2015 Chair, Search committees: two China BBA faculty positions, Fort Hays State University
2014 - 2015 Member, Internationalization Team, Fort Hays State University
2014 - 2015 Co-Chair, Tilford Diversity Committee, Fort Hays State University
2014 - 2015 Committee member, Tilford Diversity Committee, Fort Hays State University
2012 - 2015 Chair, Internationalization Committee, Fort Hays State University
2014 Chair, Search committees: one China BBA faculty positions, Fort Hays State University
2013 - 2014 Member, India Steering Committee, Fort Hays State University
2013 Chair, Search committees: three China BBA faculty positions, Fort Hays State University
2012 Chair, Search committees: one China BBA faculty positions, Fort Hays State University
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Honors and Awards

  • Recipient, Outstanding Scholarly Activity Award
  • Participant in the FHSU Tiger Leaders professional development program, 2015 – 2016

Education

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2007 Doctorate in Jurisprudence, Indiana University
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2007 Masters in Business Administration, Indiana University
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2003 B.A. in Philosophy, History, and Government, University of Texas at Austin
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Contact Information

P.O. Box 8141
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone: (912) 478-5914
Office: COBA 2215

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Book Chapter (1)

Other Publications (1)

Journal Articles (7)

Presentations (4)