Awards
The following research projects in Arts are supported by the Research Grants Council in the 2023-24 round.
Principal Investigator(s) | Department | Project Title | Scheme |
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Prof GONG Haomin | Chinese | Reinstalling Nature: Ecocriticism and Minzu in Chinese Fiction from the 1980s | GRF |
Prof GU Yixin | Chinese | Knowledge, Power, and Intermediality of Writing in Han and Early Medieval China | ECS |
Prof HSU Tzu-pin | Chinese | Inheritance and Innovation in the Lingnan School of Confucian Studies: A Critical Study of So Man-jok’s Published and Unpublished Manuscripts on the Ritual Classics 嶺南經學的傳承與開拓:蘇文擢先生禮詁遺稿綜合研究 | GRF |
Prof TAN Li Wen Jessica | Chinese | Engendering the Cold War Youth: Malleability, Mobility, and Liminality in Sinophone Southeast Asian Literature | ECS |
Prof CASTILLO BAUTISTA Roberto Carlos | Cultural Studies | Race and Racism in Africa-China Relations: Contemporary Social Media Narratives and Representations | GRF |
Prof KINDLER Benjamin Joseph | Cultural Studies | Factory humanisms: Sino-Soviet encounters, labour aesthetics and the fashioning of the post-socialist factory in reform-era China | ECS |
Prof LU Miao | Cultural Studies | Competing for Africa’s Digital Infrastructure: Cables, Base Stations, and Chinese Telecom Companies in Ghana | ECS |
Prof PUN Ngai | Cultural Studies | Cultivating worker communities among themselves: digital technologies, platform workers, and participatory culture in China | GRF |
Prof CHEN Fong Fong | Digital Arts & Creative Industries | When Clothes Mattered in Female Figure Paintings: Wu Youru and the Media Turn in Shanghai (1870s-1920s) | ECS |
Prof JACKS Wesley Aaron | Digital Arts & Creative Industries | On the Screen but Off the Map: Import Film Distribution in the PRC 1978-1993 | ECS |
Prof LEE Sang Joon | Digital Arts & Creative Industries | Border Crossings in Celluloid Asia: South Korea’s Encounter with Sinophone Cinemas in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan | GRF |
Prof ZENG Hong | Digital Arts & Creative Industries | Transforming national culture into intellectual property: Guofeng games in China’s online game industry | GRF |
Prof ZHOU Feifei | English | Temporality, Embodiment, and Creativity: A Critical Multimodal Study of New Practices on Chinese Social Media | GRF |
Prof FANCIULLO James Eric | Philosophy | Desire, Preference, and Context | ECS |
Prof SAUCHELLI Andrea | Philosophy | Survival, Value and Existential Risk: Foundational Issues | GRF |
Prof SONG Fei | Philosophy | The morality of risk: how to live morally in the world of uncertainty | ECS |
Prof BAI Yunfei | Translation | Translation and the Making of Modern Tibetan Diction | ECS |
Prof LI Bo | Translation | Interpreters for the Chinese Labour Corps During WWI | GRF |
General Research Fund (GRF)
Early Career Scheme (ECS)
The following research projects in Arts are supported by the Research Grants Council in the 2022-23 round.
Principal Investigator(s) | Department | Project Title | Scheme |
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Prof LEUNG Shi Chi | Cultural Studies | “Waste Commons” in Motion via Hong Kong’s Light Rail Loop: Exploring the Multiple Routes for Community-Oriented Food Waste Management | ECS |
Prof LEUNG Yuk-ming Lisa | Cultural Studies | Ethnic Minority Workers, Platformed 'Precarities' and Tactics of Resilience in Hong Kong - an intersectional and interdisciplinary study | GRF |
Prof TANG Tse-shang Denise | Cultural Studies | Not Just Another Guy: Transgender Men in the Workplace | HSSPFS |
Prof HAMILTON Peter Evan | History | Managing Modern China: A Global History | ECS |
Prof LEUNG Vincent Sueh Han | History | Homosexuality in Early China: A Sourcebook of Basic Documents | GRF |
Prof LIU William Guanglin | History | Warfare and State Finance in China, Stage 1, AD 1127–1294 | GRF |
Prof TSUI Chung Man Carmen | History | The Third Way of Housing Production: A History of Housing Cooperatives in Post-War Hong Kong, 1940s–1980s | GRF |
Prof BRADLEY Adam Lee | Philosophy | Affect, Concern, and the Sense of Self | ECS |
Prof BRAUER Ethan Erich | Philosophy | A New Theory of Relevance | ECS |
Prof CHAN Wing-ching Elton | Philosophy | Realist Confucianism: From Dirty Hands to Political Virtues | ECS |
Prof MARSHALL Daniel Graham | Philosophy | Resemblance and Grounding | GRF |
Prof LIN Qingyang Lynn | Translation | The Heuristics of Translational Sinography: Examining the Cultural Formations of Classical Chinese Poetry in English Translation, 1890s-1920s | ECS |
Prof LI Yu-chieh | Visual Studies | Live Art 1993-2020: Beyond Black Box and White Cube, Between Asia and Europe | ECS |
Prof ZENG Hong | Visual Studies | The Contemporary Art Ecosystem in the Pearl River Delta: A Case Study of Region-building and Worlding Practices | ECS |
General Research Fund (GRF)
Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS)
The following research projects in Arts are supported by the Research Grants Council in the 2021-22 round.
Principal Investigator(s) | Department | Project Title | Scheme |
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Prof GONG Haomin | Chinese | Ethnicity and Ecology in Chinese Cinema since 1949 | GRF |
Prof HSU Tzu-pin | Chinese | Theoretical Construction and Strategic Application of "Ritual Context" in Confucian Classics: A comprehensive Study of Zheng Xuan's Commentary of the Analects 「禮制語境」的理論建構及實踐策略― ― 《論語鄭氏注》禮說綜合研究 | GRF |
Prof STEVIC Aleksandar | English | Aestheticism on the Margins: Aesthetic Detachment, Moral Universalism, and the Ethics of Testimony in Twentieth-Century Literature | GRF |
Prof HAMPTON Mark Andrew | History | The Far Right Press in Britain, 1934-2014 | GRF |
Prof CHIU Wai-wai | Philosophy | Nature and Self-cultivation in the Zhuangzi and the Commentary on the Zhuangzi | GRF |
Prof HAWKE Peter Michael | Philosophy | The Semantics of Knowledge and Ignorance | ECS |
Prof STERK Darryl Cameron | Translation | Minority Autoethnobotany: The Role of Translation in Seediq-Language Descriptions of Plants | GRF |
Prof DI CROCE Alessandra | Visual Studies | Fragments of Truth. Images, Objects, and Words after the Council of Trent | ECS |
Prof YEH Yueh-yu Emilie | Visual Studies | Cinema and the Colonial Dispositif: Early Screen Culture in Hong Kong (1897 to 1925) | HSSPFS |
General Research Fund (GRF)
Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS)
Research Output Excellence Award 2021-22
Prof TANG Tse-shang Denise (Department of Cultural Studies)
Young Researcher Output Award 2021-22
Prof HO Nga-man Janet (Department of English)
The following research projects in Arts are supported by the Research Grants Council in the 2020-21 round.
Principal Investigator(s) | Department | Project Title | Scheme |
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Prof NIRANJANA Tejaswini | Cultural Studies | Digital Intimacy, Young Women, and Social Transformation in Asia | GRF |
Prof HO Nga-man Janet | English | How Chinese and English Newspapers Portrayed Migrant Domestic Helpers (2010-2019): A mixed methods analysis of discursive strategies | ECS |
Prof DU Chunmei | History | GIs and Chinese: Sino-American Interactions at the Grassroots, 1945-1949 | GRF |
Prof LEUNG Sueh-han Vincent | History | Economic Thought of the Han Empire: A Critical Anthology | GRF |
Prof BAKER Derek Clayton | Philosophy | Skepticism about Practical Reason | GRF |
Prof ROWBOTTOM Darrell Patrick | Philosophy | Scientific Progress: Foundational Issues | GRF |
Prof WAXMAN Daniel | Philosophy | The Justification of Consistency | ECS |
Prof ZHANG Jiji | Philosophy | Parsimony in Causal Inference: Epistemic Justifications and Methodological Implications | GRF |
Prof HO Chui-fun Selina | Visual Studies | Art, Museums, and Heritage: The Creative Citizens in Hong Kong and Taiwan | ECS |
Prof HUANG Ying-ling | Visual Studies | Chinese Women Artists in Britain: Chang Chien-Ying, Nancy Kuo, Wendy Yeo, and their Circle of Friends | GRF |
General Research Fund (GRF)
Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Research Output Excellence Award 2020-21
Prof ROWBOTTOM Darrell Patrick (Department of Philosophy)
Young Researcher Output Award 2020-21
Prof HO Chui-fun Selina (Department of Visual Studies)
The following research projects in Arts are supported by the Research Grants Council and the HKSAR Government's Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office in the 2019-20 round.
Principal Investigator(s) | Department | Project Title | Scheme |
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Prof Anjeline Eloisa Javate DE DIOS | Cultural Studies | Transpopular Musics: Diasporic Filipino Musicians in Hong Kong & Singapore, 1960s-1980s | ECS |
Prof IP Iam Chong | Cultural Studies | Privacy Challenges and Big Data in Smart City | PPR |
Prof TANG Tse-shang Denise | Cultural Studies | Being Trans and Masculine: A Comparative Ethnography of Trans Men in Bangkok and Hong Kong | GRF |
Prof Preet HIRADHAR | English | Science Fiction (SF) and the Techno-urban Imaginary: Science, City, and SF Narratives in Colonial India | GRF |
Prof HUANG Yunte | English | Chinese Whispers: Poetry, Translatability and Risk | GRF |
Prof Andrew SEWELL | English | The 'falling standards' debate: Metalinguistic discourse, language ideologies and stories of English in Hong Kong | GRF |
Prof ZHOU Feifei | English | Personhood, Power and Sense of Place: A Linguistic Landscape Study of Chinese Writing and Place-making in Transitional China | ECS |
Prof Niccolo PIANCIOLA | History | Borderlands Lives: An Oral History of Migrations from China to Soviet Central Asia, 1949-1976 | GRF |
Prof LIANG Wen-chun | Translation | When AI Meets TCM: Neural Machine Translating Traditional Chinese Medicine Texts | GRF |
General Research Fund (GRF)
Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Public Policy Research (PPR)
Research Output Excellence Award 2019-20
Prof NIRANJANA Tejaswini (Department of Cultural Studies)
Young Researcher Output Award 2019-20
Prof WAXMAN Daniel (Department of Philosophy)