Our research is supported by a variety of external and internal sources of funding. Here we feature some examples of research projects that have received funding on a competitive basis. Further details regarding our research efforts can be found in the profiles of individual researchers and on the departmental websites.
2017 - 2019
Dr. KWOK Andrew Wai Luen
Religious Discourse, Social Participation, and Identity Construction of Hong Kong Protestant Christians from 1970 to 1997: An Oral and Documentary History
2017 - 2018
Dr. CHONG Gladys Pak Lei
Watch over or Over-watched? Chinese youth, Dataveillance and Security
2016 - 2018
Dr. YEUNG Jessica W. Y.
100 Years of Xinjiang Cinema: Film in Society in Xinjiang
2016 - 2019
Prof. Stuart CHRISTIE
The “Asian” Empson: Compiling a Trilingual Open-Access Database and Bibliography on the Work and Career of Sir William Empson in China and Japan, 1931-1952
2016 - 2018
Dr. KAM Lucetta Yip Lo
“Queer Mobility of Chinese Women: An Ethnographic Study”
2015 - 2019
Dr. TSE Dorothy Hiu Hung
City and Fiction: A Study of Hong Kong's Modernity
2015 - 2018
Dr. MAK George Kam Wah
The Annotation Question of the Chinese Protestant Bible, 1877-1917
2015 - 2017
Dr. CHONG Gladys Pak Lei
“Governing Desire in a Globalising World: A Comparative Study of Youth in Hong Kong and Beijing”
2014 - 2017
Prof. ZHANG Hongsheng
A Study of Huiwen Ci in the Qing Dynasty
2014 - 2016
Dr. CHOR Winnie Oi Wan
Discourse markers in Cantonese: grammaticalization, subjectification, and typological implications