On August 28, 2025, Professor Chung-Ling Li was invited to Waseda University to deliver an academic lecture titled "A Human Rights-Based Approach in Public Health Emergencies: Human Rights Principles and Guidelines for Emergencies." Professor Li discussed the human rights framework within public health emergencies, sharing various mechanisms and policy approaches that can effectively safeguard fundamental human rights during exceptional circumstances such as pandemics or other large-scale health crises. This academic event was co-organized by the Institute for Global Health at Waseda University and the Japan Institute for Health Security.