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 WCE

List of Research Outputs

CHAN W.C.E., From Sage-kings to Confucian Republic: the political theories of jiaohua, 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




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: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., Changing Industrial Transformation in the Pearl River Delta: Issues, Challenges and Intergovernmental Coordination, The Second International Conference on Regional and Urban Development, School of Government, Sun Yat-sen University, Dec. 13-14, 2014.
Cheung P.T.Y., Cooperation between Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta: Mechanisms, Issues and Challenges, Tianjin Forum, Tianjin, Jan. 16-17, 2015.
Cheung P.T.Y., Studies on Public Policy Processes in China: A Preliminary Assessment, "Myth and Prospects of the ‘China Dream’,” Dept. of Politics and Public Admin., University of Hong Kong, Jan. 15, 2015.
Cheung P.T.Y., Toward Collaborative Governance between Hong Kong and Mainland China, Urban Studies. 2014.


Researcher : Chiu Y

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


Project Title:International Studies Association Annual Convention 2015; Contemporary Chinese Military Ethics
Investigator(s):Chiu Y
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2015
Completion Date:02/2015


List of Research Outputs

Chiu Y., "Cooperation as Fairness in War", Columbia University, Columbia Seminar on Political and Social Thought, New York, NY.. 2014.
Chiu Y., "Cooperation as Fairness in War", Institut für Philosophie, Fachbereich Philosophie und Geisteswissenschaften, Freie Universität. Berlin, Germany.. 2014.
Chiu Y., Contemporary Chinese Military Ethics, International Studies Association Annual Meeting. 2015.
Chiu Y., “Confucian and Buddhist Foundations of Chinese and Korean Just War Theory”, United Nations University Library Talk, “Religion, War, and Ethics: A Sourcebook of Textual Traditions,” Tokyo, Japan.. 2014.
Chiu Y., “Democracy without Autonomy: Moral and Personal Autonomy in Democratic Confucianism”, Author Meets Critics Symposium—“A Wary Embrace of Democracy: Joseph Chan’s Confucian Perfectionism: A Political Philosophy for Modern Times,” University of Hong Kong. 2015.
Chiu Y., “Dignity in Work and the Challenges of the Asian ‘Productivist’ Welfare Models”, Centre for East Asian and Comparative Philosophy, Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong. 2015.


Researcher : Gledhill JS

Project Title:MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory ; Kantian Republicanism and the Internal Relation Between Justice and Legitimacy
Investigator(s):Gledhill JS
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2014
Completion Date:09/2014


List of Research Outputs

Gledhill J.S., Democratic Constitutionalism and the Problem of Self-grounding in the Rawls-Habermas Debate, Association of Social and Political Philosophy Annual Conference, University of Amsterdam. 2015.
Gledhill J.S., E Pluribus Unum: Justification and Redemption in Rawls, Cohen, and Habermas, In: Tom Bailey and Valentina Gentile , Rawls and Religion: Political Liberalism in a Postsecular World. New York, Columbia University Press, 2015.
Gledhill J.S., Kantian Republicanism and the Internal Relation Between Justice and Legitimacy, MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory 2014.
Gledhill J.S., Philosophical Perspectives on Democracy in the 21st, Ann E. Cudd and Sally J. Scholz (eds.), Philosophical Perspectives on Democracy in the 21st Century. Dordrecht: Springer, 2014.. 2014, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews.
Gledhill J.S., Reactualizing Hegel’s Philosophy of Right: Honneth, Rawls and Habermas, Philosophy and Social Science Conference, Prague, May 2015.
Gledhill J.S., The Ideal And Reality Of Epistemic Proceduralism, Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy. 2015, 1-22.


Researcher : Hu RW

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: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

Chan S. and Hu W.R., East Asia’s Enduring Rivalries: Ripe for Abatement? , Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs. SAGE, 2015, Vol.2, no.2 (2015): 133-153.
Hu W.R., China As A Listian Trading State: Interest, Power, And Economic Ideology, In: G. John Ikenberry, Wang Jisi, and Zhu Feng, America, China, And The Struggle For World Order: Ideas, Traditions, Historical Legacies, And Global Visions. Palgrave MacMillan, 2015, 211-242.
Hu W.R., China’s Future Role In East Asia, In: Andrew T.H. Tan, Security And Conflict In East Asia: Preventing A Global War. Routledge, 2015, 203-213.


Researcher : LAI CB

List of Research Outputs

LAI C.B., Democratic Means to Confucian Ends: A Philosophical Analysis of the Conceptual Relationship between Confucian Ethics and Democracy in the Theories of Xu Fuguan, Tang Junyi, and Mou Zongsan, 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 (FR: An Institutional Analysis of New Philanthropy in Hong Kong: Problematics, Institutions, and Implications for Policy Agenda)
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


List of Research Outputs

Lam W.M., Nongovernmental International Human Rights Organizations: The Case of Hong Kong, PS: Political Science & Politics. 2014, 47: 642-653.


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: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:43rd Annual ARNOVA Conference 2014; Linking Micro Behavior and Macro Structure of Social Service Delivery Networks
Investigator(s):Liu HK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2014
Completion Date:11/2014




Researcher : POON PY

List of Research Outputs

POON P.Y., Explaining Changes In Food Safety Institutions In Hong Kong, 2014.


Researcher : Quek CK

Project Title:What if China Backs Down? The Effects of Nationalism, Rhetoric and Mediation on the Domestic Costs of Backing Down in an International Crisis
Investigator(s):Quek CK
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2014


List of Research Outputs

Quek C.K., Discontinuities in Signaling Behavior Upon the Decision for War: An Analysis of China's Prewar Signaling Behavior, International Relations of the Asia-Pacific. Oxford University Press, 2015, 15: 279-317.


Researcher : RESTREPO CADAVID JM

List of Research Outputs

RESTREPO CADAVID J.M., Finding a niche, Stanford Social Innovation Review. 2014.


Researcher : Richardson CJ

Project Title:Global South Leadership and Great Power Legitimacy: India in the UN Peacekeeping Regime
Investigator(s):Richardson CJ
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Rethinking the Role of Regional Organisations for Chinas Stance on UN Intervention'
Investigator(s):Richardson CJ
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2015


List of Research Outputs

Richardson C.J., China, Regional Organizations and Intervention: the Libya and Syria Crises at the United Nations, Global Governance Programme, National University of Singapore. 2015.
Richardson C.J., MULTI-PEER GROUP SOCIALISATION: UNDERSTANDING CHINA’S POSITION ON REGIME CHANGE AT THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL”, Brown Bag Series, Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore. 2015.
Richardson C.J., Navigating Normative Change: China in the UN Peacekeeping Regime, The 43rd Taiwan-American Conference on Contemporary China. 2014.


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: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: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
Completion Date:12/2014


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Investigator(s):Steinhoff UB
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2014


List of Research Outputs

Steinhoff U.B., Against equal respect and concern, equal rights, and egalitarian impartiality, In: Uwe Steinhoff, Do All Persons Have Equal Moral Worth?. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2014, 142-172.
Steinhoff U.B., Editor, In: Uwe Steinhoff, Do All Persons Have Equal Moral Worth? On "Basic Equality" and Equal Respect and Concern. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Legitimate Violence: Comment on the Theoretical Foundations, A Theory of Legitimate Violence (workshop on a book ms. by Mattias Iser), Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany.. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Shortcomings of and Alternatives to the Rights-Forfeiture Theory of Justified Self-Defense and Punishment (talk given in Spanish), Lecture given at the Faculty of Law, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2015.
Steinhoff U.B., Shortcomings of and Alternatives to the Rights-Forfeiture Theory of Justified Self-Defense and Punishment (talk given in Spanish), Lecture given at the Faculty of Law, University of Medellin, Columbia. 2015.
Steinhoff U.B., Shortcomings of and Alternatives to the Rights-Forfeiture Theory of Justified Self-Defense and Punishment (talk given in Spanish), Lecture given at the Pontífica Universidad Católica de Peru. 2015.
Steinhoff U.B., Shortcomings of and Alternatives to the Rights-Forfeiture Theory of Justified Self-Defense and Punishment (talk given in Spanish), Lecture given at the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia. 2015.
Steinhoff U.B., When May Soldiers Participate in War, Lecture at the Department of Philosophy, Lingnan University. 2014.
Steinhoff U.B., Über die unüberwundenen Begründungsdefizite der „Kritischen Theorie“ – Von Habermas zu Forst, Zeitschrift für kritische Sozialtheorie und Philosophie. 2015, 2.


Researcher : TSE LSS

List of Research Outputs

TSE L.S.S., Volunteerism and Political Participation Among Youths: A Case Study in Hong Kong, 2014.


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:Public Service Motivation in China: Policy as a Moderator for the Link between Motivation and Performance
Investigator(s):Wang X, Lam WF
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


List of Research Outputs

Wang X., Utilize And Test: Common-pool Resources Governance And Forest Management In China , Journal Of Harbin Institute Of Technology . 哈尔滨工业大学学报, Harbin, China, Harbin Institute Of Technology, 2015, May 2015.


Researcher : Wang X

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
Completion Date:05/2015




Researcher : Wong YHM

List of Research Outputs

Wong Y.H.M., The Politics of the Minimum Wage in Hong Kong, Journal of Contemporary Asia. 2014, 44: 735-752.


Researcher : XIONG C

List of Research Outputs

XIONG C., Police Reform and State Coercive Capacity Building in China, In: Lin Huihuang & Xiong Cai, Rural China, 12(2). 2015.


Researcher : YUEN HY

List of Research Outputs

YUEN H.Y., Rawlsian Justice and Welfare-state Capitalism, 2014.


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: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 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


Project Title:The 2015 Annual Conference of the Association for Asian Studies; Engineering Stability: Authoritarian Political Control over University Students in Post-Deng China

Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:03/2015


Project Title:Housing Welfare under Authoritarianism: The Low Rent Housing Program in the Municipality of Chongqing
Investigator(s):Yan X
Department:Politics & Public Administration
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2015




Researcher : ZHOU Q

List of Research Outputs

ZHOU Q., Pathways To Collective Action: A Study Of Local Irrigation Governance And Management In Central China, 2014.


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