SIMON HOWE

New York University School of Law

40 Washington Sq. South, Rm. 500
Office phone: 212-998-6174
Email: simon.howe[at]nyu.edu
Website: www.simonhowe.com

EDUCATION
B.A., Asian Studies, Concentration in Global and International Studies
Bard College Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Undergraduate Thesis: Health-Seeking in Contemporary China

2011

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Conducted extensive fieldwork at public and private healthcare facilities from village to city
level in three provinces in China. Interviewed patients, healthcare professionals, and
government officials.
Devised data-collection methodology to safeguard sensitive opinions and medical histories of
participants, which was reviewed and approved by Bard College Institutional Review Board.
Analyzed significant body of secondary sources in both English and Chinese.
EMPLOYMENT

Faculty Assistant
03/2013-Present
New York University School of Law, New York, NY
Provide administrative assistance to law faculty, including event scheduling, technical support,
handling communications and assistance with lecture and exam preparation.
Provided editorial assistance for Professor Katrina Wymans recent articles on climate change
& migration and property theory.
Assisted with research and editing for Professor Kenji Yoshinos book on same-sex marriage
in California, and article on identity management in corporate settings.
Office Assistant
8/2012-3/2013
Law Offices of David Howe, P.C., Orangeburg, NY
Assembled litigation documents; maintained files; handled mail and shipping, provided
technical support.
English Teacher
8/2011-6/2012
Puer Middle School, Ninger, Yunnan/ Changsha No. 26 Middle School, Changsha, Hunan (China)
Worked with teachers and administrators to devise a Conversational English curriculum.
Taught multiple grade-levels, organized extra-curricular practice activities.
Editor
8/2010 and 1/2011
Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong (China)
Edited two articles for the Department of Neurology for publication in a peer-reviewed
international neurology journal.
Global Public Health Intern
9/2010-12/2010
International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP), Columbia University, NYC, NY
Drafted and edited memos, brochures, correspondences, and educational materials.
Assisted in coordinating a pilot online training course for Tanzanian health workers- served as
liaison between learners and teachers, graded assignments, maintained attendance records.

SIMON HOWE
New York University School of Law
40 Washington Sq. South, Rm. 500
Office phone: 212-998-6174
Email: simon.howe[at]nyu.edu
Website: www.simonhowe.com

GRANTS AND AWARDS

Book Award for Excellence in Language Learning, Chinese
Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad grant participant, Bard College
Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad grant participant, Bard College

2008
6/2009-8/2009
6/2010-8/2010

LANGUAGE TRAINING
Chinese (Mandarin)- Reading, writing, speaking proficiency. Translation experience.
Bard College- Beginning through Advanced Chinese and Classical Chinese.
9/2007-05/2011
Qingdao University Three summers of intensive language study.
6-8/2008, 2009, 2010