DEPT OF POLITICS & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION



Researcher : Burns JP

Project Title:Policy coordination in three Chinese cities: Beijing, Hong Kong, Taipei
Investigator(s):Burns JP, Lam WF
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2006


Project Title:Contemporary China
Investigator(s):Burns JP, Yeh AGO
Department:Social Sciences Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Research Theme
Start Date:11/2013




Researcher : CHAN SY

List of Research Outputs

CHAN S.Y., Capitalism and the Good Life: a Critique of Liberal State Neutrality, 2014.


Researcher : Chan JCW

Project Title:Social organizations and civic engagement: a typological study of organizational altruism and collaboration
Investigator(s):Chan JCW
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002


List of Research Outputs

Chan J.C.W., Confucian Perfectionism: A Political Philosophy for Moderm Times. Princeton University Press, 2014.


Researcher : Cheung PTY

Project Title:2000 Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Implementing the 1994 Fiscal Reform in China's Provinces
Investigator(s):Cheung PTY
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2000


Project Title:The Changing Strategies of Development in the Pearl River Delta
Investigator(s):Cheung PTY
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012
Completion Date:05/2014


Project Title:American Political Science Association 2012 Annual Meeting Toward collaborative governance? An analysis of the emerging intergovernmental coordination in south China
Investigator(s):Cheung PTY
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2012


Project Title:The Politics of the Policy Process in Implementing the Industrial Planning Policy in the Pearl River Delta
Investigator(s):Cheung PTY
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs

Cheung P.T.Y., Civic Engagement in the Policy Process of Hong Kong , 香港公共政策過程中的公众參與 , Invited Lecture for the School of Public Administration, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics. 2013.
Cheung P.T.Y., Civic Engagement in the Policy Process of Hong Kong, Invited Lecture, Dept. of Public Administration, Korea University. 2013.
Cheung P.T.Y., Relatins between Hong Kong and the Mainland since 1997, 1997年以来内地与香港的关系, Invited Lecture for Comparative Politics and Wenzhi Forum, School of International and Public Affairs, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. 比较政治系学术讲座暨文治讲坛第468讲 上海交通大学 国际与公共事务学院, 2013.
Cheung P.T.Y., The Challenges to Goverance and the Public Policy Process in Hong Kong, 香港公共政策过程和管治香港公共政策过程和管治的挑战, Fifth Forum on Hong Kong's Governance, Center for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Governance, Fudan University. 第五届“香港管制学术论坛” 复旦大学, 2013.
Cheung P.T.Y., The Challenges to Governance and the Public Policy Process in Hong Kong, 香港公共政策过程和管治的挑战, The 10th "Cross Strait and Four Areas" Public Management Academic Conference, Zhou Enlai School of Government, Nankai University. 第十届“两岸四地公共管理学术研讨会” 城市化进程中的公共治理:理论与实践. 南开大学周恩来政府管理学院, 2014.
Cheung P.T.Y., Toward Collaborative Governance in Economic Cooperation between Hong Kong and Mainland China, Shanghai Forum. 2014.


Researcher : Chiu Y

Project Title:Comparative Modern Military Ethics – Preliminary & Feasibility Study
Investigator(s):Chiu Y
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2011
Completion Date:12/2013


Project Title:Combat Contractualism: A Liberal Theory of Warfare
Investigator(s):Chiu Y
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011




Researcher : Chung RTY

List of Research Outputs

Fry J.D., Chau A.W.L. and Chung R.T.Y., Teaching Development Grant, HKU - HK$496,440 - “A Longitudinal Study on the Impact on the Impact of Hall Education in HKU” - Led by Dr. Sam Chu (Education Department). 2014.


Researcher : DUPRE J-F

List of Research Outputs

DUPRE J.-.F., The Politics of Linguistic Normalization in 21st century Taiwan: Ethnicity, National Identity, and the Party System , 2014.


Researcher : Gledhill JS

Project Title:Ideals and Reality in Social Ethics 2014; Political Liberty in the Welfare State: Radical Democracy vs. Property-owning Democracy
Investigator(s):Gledhill JS
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2014
Completion Date:04/2014


List of Research Outputs

Gledhill J.S., Democratic Constitutionalism and the Problem of Self-grounding in the Rawls-Habermas Debate , Philosophy and Social Science Conference, Prague. 2014.
Gledhill J.S., In Defense of Transcendental Institutionalism, Philosophy & Social Criticism. 2014, OnlineFirst.
Gledhill J.S., Political Liberty in the Welfare State: Radical Democracy vs. Property-owning Democracy, Ideals and Reality in Social Ethics, University of South Wales. 2014.
Gledhill J.S., The Basic Structure of the Institutional Imagination, Journal of Social Philosophy. 2014, 45: 270-290.


Researcher : Holliday IM

Project Title:Ethnicity and Governance in Myanmar
Investigator(s):Holliday IM
Department:Social Sciences Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2012


List of Research Outputs

Holliday I.M., Addressing Myanmar’s Citizenship Crisis, In: Peter Limqueco Kevin Hewison, Journal of Contemporary Asia. Abingdon, Taylor & Francis, 2014, 44: 404-421.
Holliday I.M., Thinking about Transitional Justice in Myanmar, In: Rachel Harrison, South East Asia Research. London, IP Publishing Ltd, 2014, 22: 183-200.


Researcher : Hu RW

Project Title:Political Identification of Taishang in the Mainland: Identity Choices across Political Boundaries
Investigator(s):Hu WR
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2010
Completion Date:11/2013


Project Title:Internatioal Studies Association (ISA) 55th annual convention; Big Power Rivalry and Source of Strategic Distrust: the Case of Sino-U.S. Relations in East Asia
Investigator(s):Hu WR
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2014


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Hu WR

Project Title:Political Identification of Taishang in the Mainland: Identity Choices across Political Boundaries
Investigator(s):Hu WR
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2010
Completion Date:11/2013


Project Title:Internatioal Studies Association (ISA) 55th annual convention; Big Power Rivalry and Source of Strategic Distrust: the Case of Sino-U.S. Relations in East Asia
Investigator(s):Hu WR
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2014


List of Research Outputs

Arner D.W., Donald D., Goo S.H., Hu W.R., Lin C., Michael B.E., Song F.M., Tong W., Xu C., Wojcik D. and Zhao S.X., Assessing Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre, First Report of the Hong Kong Research Grants Council Theme-based Research Scheme Project: Enhancing Hong Kong’s Future as a Leading International Financial Centre (Apr. 2014) (209 pages) (available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2427609), Hong kong, 2014, 209.


Researcher : Jordan SR

List of Research Outputs

Jordan S.R., Bureaucracy, In: Michael Gibbons, managing editor, The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Blackwell, 2013.
Jordan S.R., Herbert Simon, In: Michael Gibbons, managing editor, The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Blackwell, 2013.
Jordan S.R., Must the Camera Add 20 Pounds of Ethics? Reconstructing Ethics for Human Participants in Research in the Visual Social Sciences, In: Hassan Bashir, Co-Existing in A Globalized World: Key Themes in Interprofessional Ethics. Lexington Books, 2013.


Researcher : LAI CB

List of Research Outputs

LAI C.B. and LAM C.Y., 明報, 守法都是對?違法都是錯?, 2013.


Researcher : LAM CY

List of Research Outputs

LAI C.B. and LAM C.Y., 明報, 守法都是對?違法都是錯?, 2013.
LAM C.Y., Constructing Hegemony: Patriotic United Front On The Youths In Post-handover Hong Kong, 2014.


Researcher : Lam WF

Project Title:Institutional Nesting and Robustness in Common-Pool Resource Management: A Comparative Study of Irrigation Institutions in Nepal and Taiwan
Investigator(s):Lam WF
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010


Project Title:ARNOVA 2012 Conference; Towards an Institutional Framework for New Philanthropy in Hong Kong: Policy Agenda Implications
Investigator(s):Lam WF
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:A comparative analysis of network effectiveness for community-based long term elderly care (CLEC) in China
Investigator(s):Lam WF
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014




Researcher : Lam WM

Project Title:50th Annual Convention of ISA Sustaining Cosmopolitanism: The Role of International Organizations in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lam WM
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2009


Project Title:Collective Demobilization: The Politics of Blame Attribution in State Enterprise Reform
Investigator(s):Lam WM
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Investigator(s):Lam WM
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:Political Values, Economic Evaluation and Regime Performance in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lam WM
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2012
Completion Date:12/2013


List of Research Outputs

Wong W., Lam W.M. and Ng K.H., GRF 2013-14 (CO-I). E-Participation in Hong Kong: The Internet and the Transformation of Public Governance. Award amount: HK$473,000., GRF. 2013.


Researcher : Lee EWY

Project Title:Capacity Assessment of Civil Society Sectors in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Lee EWY, Chan EYM, Lam WF, Liu HK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research
Start Date:10/2012




Researcher : Liu HK

Project Title:Explaining collaborative service, network structure, and clients' outcomes of public services providers in Hong Kong, Taipei, and Beijing
Investigator(s):Liu HK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Making Ends Meet: Mapping and Explaining the Help-seeking Networks among the Needy Families in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Liu HK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012
Completion Date:05/2014


Project Title:Explaining collaborative service, network structure, and clients outcomes of public services providers in Hong Kong and Taipei
Investigator(s):Liu HK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Arnova's 42nd annual conference: Recession, Renewal, Revolution? Nonprofit and Voluntary Action in an Age of Turbulence; "Barriers in Collaborative Governance System--Empirical Findings in Hong Kong Urban Community Service Networks,
Investigator(s):Liu HK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2013
Completion Date:11/2013




Researcher : Sajed A

Project Title:"Postcolonial Encounters in International Relations. The Politics of Transgression”
Investigator(s):Sajed A
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2011




Researcher : Sohn IJ

Project Title:China’s Use and Target of Anti-dumping Measures: Cases of Sino-Korean Trade Disputes
Investigator(s):Sohn IJ
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012
Completion Date:05/2014


Project Title:International Studies Association (ISA) annual conference ; 1. China’s Use of Anti-dumping Measures in a Comparative Perspective, 2002-2010/2. Groping for stone to cross the river": China's approach toward RMB internationalization
Investigator(s):Sohn IJ
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2013




Researcher : Steinhoff UB

Project Title:Unconventional Warriors: Guerrillas, Warlords, Mercenaries, and Robots
Investigator(s):Steinhoff UB
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013
Completion Date:06/2014


Project Title:Ethics and Terrorism: The Philosophical Debate
Investigator(s):Steinhoff UB
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


List of Research Outputs

Steinhoff U.B., Comments on "Giving Rise to Cost", Giving Rise to Cost , American University of Beirut, Lebanon.. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Finlay on Legitimate Authority: A Critical Comment, Terrorism and the Right to Resist, King’s College London, UK. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Forst’s Right to Justification: A Critical Comment, Philosophy and Social Science (Critical Theory Conference), Villa Lanna, Prague.. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Helen Frowe’s ‘Practical Account of Self-Defence’: A Critique, Public Reason . 2013, 5(1): 87-96.
Steinhoff U.B., Just Cause and ‘Right Intention', Journal of Military Ethics . 2014, 13(1): 32-48.
Steinhoff U.B., On Basic Equalty, Kolarčeve Institute, Belgrade, Serbia.. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Rainer Forst, Justification and Critique (invited book review), Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Terrorismus, Krieg und Ethik (Terrorism, War, and Ethics), Stiftung für Demokratie (Institute for Democracy), Saarbrücken, Germany. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., The ethics and use of remote controlled systems, Military Robotics and the changing nature of armed conflict: Ethics, law, and design for the armies of the 21st century, Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften, Bad Homburg, Germany.. 2013.
Steinhoff U.B., War, Victory, and Prospects of Success, What does it mean to win a war? (The 13th International Law and Ethics Conference Series, ILECS), Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade, Serbia.. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Why We Shouldn’t Reject Conflicts: A Critique of Tadros, Res Publica . 2014, 20(3): 315-322.


Researcher : Tang JTH

Project Title:International Studies Association Annual Convention, 2008 From Traditional to Non-Traditional Security: Energy in China's International Relations
Investigator(s):Tang JTH
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2008




Researcher : Wang KQ

Project Title:World Congress of Political Science Constructivism, Socialization and Hegemony: Postwar Japan's China Policy and the United States
Investigator(s):Wang QK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2000


Project Title:2002 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA) Integration into the World Economy and China's New Reforms: Explaining The Sino-US Agreement on China's Accession to WTO
Investigator(s):Wang QK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2002


Project Title:The prospect of a Sino-Japanese free trade area
Investigator(s):Wang QK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for New Staff
Start Date:10/2002




Researcher : Wang QK

Project Title:World Congress of Political Science Constructivism, Socialization and Hegemony: Postwar Japan's China Policy and the United States
Investigator(s):Wang QK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2000


Project Title:2002 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA) Integration into the World Economy and China's New Reforms: Explaining The Sino-US Agreement on China's Accession to WTO
Investigator(s):Wang QK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2002


Project Title:The prospect of a Sino-Japanese free trade area
Investigator(s):Wang QK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for New Staff
Start Date:10/2002




Researcher : Wang X

Project Title:ARNOVA’s 42nd Annual Conference--Recession, Renewal, Revolution? Nonprofit and Voluntary Action in an Age of Turbulence; Strategic Leadership of Nonprofits: A CEO Competency Modeling Study
Investigator(s):Wang X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2013
Completion Date:11/2013


Project Title:Mapping governance as a multipartite network: an application to the social welfare sector of Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Wang X, Lam WF
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014




Researcher : XIA L

List of Research Outputs

XIA L., Politicized Academic Capitalism – The Chinese Communist Party’s Sociopolitical Control Mechanisms over Intellectuals during the Reform Era, 2013.


Researcher : XIN G

List of Research Outputs

Yan X. and XIN G., Participatory Budgeting Under Authoritarianism: The Local Budgetary Reforms in the People’s Republic of China, Policy & Politics. 2013.


Researcher : XIONG C

List of Research Outputs

XIONG C., Liu J.I. and De X.I.N.J.I.A.N., The Politics of "One-Child" Policy: Ideas, Interests and Institutions, Open Times (Kai Fang Shi Dai). 2014, No.3.


Researcher : Yan X

Project Title:Reforming Authoritarianism: Pathways of Local Political Reform in Post-Deng China
Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Decision Making Process in the Judicial System of the People's Republic of China: The Case of an Intermediary People's Court in Guangdong
Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2012
Completion Date:04/2014


Project Title:Institutional Innovation under Authoritarianism: Pathways of Local Government Reform in Post-Deng China
Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Authoritarian Political Control over University Students in Post-Deng China
Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:The Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference 2014; The Democratizing Power of Economic Reform: Revival of a Representative Institution in Rural China
Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2014
Completion Date:03/2014


Project Title:The Quest for Stability: Policing Popular Protest in the People’s Republic of China
Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Yan X., Engineering Stability: Authoritarian Political Control over University Students in Post-Deng China, The China Quarterly. 2014, 218: 493-513.
Yan X. and XIN G., Participatory Budgeting Under Authoritarianism: The Local Budgetary Reforms in the People’s Republic of China, Policy & Politics. 2013.
Yan X. and ZHOU K., The Quest for Stability: Policing Popular Protest in the People’s Republic of China, Problems of Post-Communism. 2013, 61: 3-17.
ZHOU K. and Yan X., The Quest for Stability:Policing Popular Protest in the People's Republic of China, Problems of Post-Communism. 2014, 61, No3.


Researcher : ZHOU K

List of Research Outputs

Yan X. and ZHOU K., The Quest for Stability: Policing Popular Protest in the People’s Republic of China, Problems of Post-Communism. 2013, 61: 3-17.
ZHOU K. and Yan X., The Quest for Stability:Policing Popular Protest in the People's Republic of China, Problems of Post-Communism. 2014, 61, No3.


Researcher : ZHU J

List of Research Outputs

ZHU J., Farewell to Political Obligation: Toward a New Liberal Theory of Political Legitimacy, 2014.


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