Liliya Khasanova

Affiliated Scholar
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; Hitachi Center for Technology and International Relations
Tufts University
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Biography
Liliya Khasanova is a post-doctoral fellow at the Hitachi Center for Technology and International Relations at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University. She specializes in international public law and governance, with a particular focus on the international law of cyberspace. Her current research explores national and cultural perspectives on governing information and communication technologies (ICTs), global and regional data governance, and the impact of ICTs on the international legal order.
Before joining the Hitachi Center, Liliya held post-doctoral fellowships at the Berlin Potsdam Research Group ‘International Rule of Law – Rise or Decline?’ and the Nanterre Center for International Law (CEDIN). She also served as a graduate research fellow at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School (2017) and was selected as a Women, Peace, and Security (WIIS) Next Generation Fellow (2021).
Selected publications
- Article · 2025 (Geo)politicizing International Law of Cyberspace in Post-Soviet Eurasia Chinese Journal of International Law Russia's efforts to shape a regional international law of cyberspace across post-Soviet Eurasia.
- Chapter · 2025 The Extraterritoriality of Russia in the Digital, Economic Sanctions and Criminal Prosecution Spheres Extraterritoriality Around the Globe
- Article · 2024 Shades of authoritarian digital sovereignty: divergences in Russian and Chinese data localisation regimes Journal of Cyber Policy
- Article · 2024 Conceptual Discrepancies in Russian and Western Approaches to the International Regulation of Cyber [Information] Space Baltic Yearbook of International Law Online Why Russia speaks of 'information space' and the West of 'cyberspace', and what the difference means.
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