SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES & CULTURES
| Researcher : Amar NH |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Amar N.H., Book Review: Yiu-Wai Chu, Hong Kong Cantopop: A Concise History , China Perspectives. 2017, 4. |
| Amar N.H., Chinese Independent Music Scene Since the 1980s, MUSI2015 Popular music. 2018. |
| Amar N.H., Contemporary Chinese Society & Popular Culture, Polytechnic University International Summer School. 2018. |
| Amar N.H., From Dakou to D.I.Y.: The Punk-rock Movement in Contemporary China, Redefining Fieldwork in Contemporary China, HKU. 2017. |
| Amar N.H., La Chine veut lutter contre le hip-hop «moralement nuisible», Le Temps. 2018. |
| Amar N.H., Le rap dans le collimateur des autorités chinoises, Le Figaro. 2018. |
| Amar N.H., Lives Of Dakou In China. From Waste To Nostalgia., International Workshop of the French Association of Chinese Studies (AFEC). Chinese Objects and their Lives. 2018. |
| Amar N.H., Public Talk: State cultural governance and counter-cultural creativity in contemporary China, Centre for China Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2018. |
| Researcher : Auer S |
| Project Title: | Enhancing EU Studies in Hong Kong and China |
| Investigator(s): | Auer S |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | European Union Grant |
| Start Date: | 09/2016 |
| Project Title: | Borderless Europe and its Discontents: National Sovereignty in Times of Crisis |
| Investigator(s): | Auer S |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2017 |
| Project Title: | Does the future of the European Union depend on differentiation?; Orban's Hungary versus Merkel's Germany: Differentiated Integration in an Emergency Europe |
| Investigator(s): | Auer S |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Auer S., CEECs-China: whose norms, whose values?, In: Weiqing Song, China's Relations with Central and Eastern Europe. Routledge, 2018. |
| Auer S., Merkel’s Germany: Exceptional, Normal, European?, Europe’s Entanglements, XXVth Conference of the Australasian Association for European History, Monash University, Melbourne. Melbourne, Monash University, 2017. |
| Researcher : Borland JL |
| Project Title: | Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference; Tokyo’s Earthquake Children: From the Epicenter of Vulnerability to Resilient Role Models |
| Investigator(s): | Borland JL |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 03/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Borland J.L., Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, Faculty of Arts, HKU. 2017. |
| Researcher : CAI Q |
| List of Research Outputs |
| CAI Q., PhD Graduate Thesis: Unpacking Shanghai "Apron Husbands": Gender, Power and Food Practices in Contemporary Shanghai Families, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : CHAN WK |
| List of Research Outputs |
| CHAN W.K., PhD Graduate Thesis: Cravings for Ghosts: Temporal Redemption and Hong Kong Cultural Hauntings, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : CHEUNG CLD |
| List of Research Outputs |
| CHEUNG C.L.D., Anthropocene, Capitalocene, and Hong Kong (Neo) Noir, The Anthropocene and Beyond: Towards a Shared Narrativity in Interdisciplinary Research, Shue Yan University and HKBU . 2018. |
| CHEUNG C.L.D., Triad Noir, Hong Kong Keywords Workshop 2018 - Cultures Reimagined: Inheritance in Hong Kong Popular Cultures, Hong Kong Studies, SMLC HKU. 2018. |
| Researcher : Cha SK |
| Project Title: | Postcolonial Divide: Korean Christians and the Problem of National Belonging, 1945-1975 |
| Investigator(s): | Cha SK |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 12/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2017 |
| Project Title: | United Through Separation: Foreign Missionaries, Korean Christians, and Government Officials, 1882-1942 |
| Investigator(s): | Cha SK |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2016 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cha S.K., Resurrecting Missionaries for the Korean Christian Nation, Annual Conference of the Association of Asian Studies. 2018. |
| Researcher : Chee WC |
| Project Title: | A Longitudinal Study of Mainland Chinese and South Asian Teenage Immigrant Students in Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Chee WC |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 12/2015 |
| Researcher : Chong L |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chong L., Inclusive and Feminist Syllabi, 2018. |
| Chong L., Opportunities and Challenges for Promoting German as a Foreign Language in Hong Kong, International Conference on German as a Foreign Language through Cross-cultural Perspectives, HKU. 2018. |
| Chong L., Opportunities and Challenges for Promoting German as a Foreign Language in Hong Kong, International Conference on German as a Foreign Language through Cross-cultural Perspectives, HKU. 2018. |
| Researcher : Chu YWS |
| Project Title: | China-West Studies |
| Investigator(s): | Chu YWS, Zhang XC |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding for Strategic Research Theme |
| Start Date: | 06/2013 |
| Project Title: | The 6th Inter-Asia Popular Music Studies Conference 2018; Cantopop in Mainland China: How Can I Forget You? |
| Investigator(s): | Chu YWS |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chu Y.W.S., "Hong Kong Studies: A Humanities Perspective", The Inaugural Forum “What is Hong Kong Studies? Paradigms, Perspectives and Puzzles,”Society for Hong Kong Studies, Association for Asian Studies. 2018. |
| Chu Y.W.S., “Before the Screen, Behind the Curtains: Ye Si and Postcolonial Culture”, “Zürich Meets Hong Kong – A Festival of Two Cities”. 2017. |
| Chu Y.W.S., “Betwixt and Between: Hong Kong Studies Reconsidered”, Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies. 2018. |
| Chu Y.W.S., “Cantopop in Mainland China: How Can I Forget You?”, The 6th Inter-Asia Popular Music Studies Conference. 2018. |
| Chu Y.W.S., “Humanities - Hong Kong: Inheritance, Transmission and Momentum” (in Chinese), The 2nd Hong Kong Undergraduate Academic Conference. 2018. |
| Chu Y.W.S., “Reimagining Cultures: The Inheritance and Transmission of Hong Kong Popular Culture”(in Chinese), “Cultures Among Us: 2018 Cultural Studies Annual Conference”. 2018. |
| Chu Y.W.S., “Ten Critical Years in the History of Hong Kong Cantopop” (in Chinese), Zaobao Literary Festival, Singapore. 2018. |
| Researcher : Cristaudo WA |
| Project Title: | International and Pluridisciplinary Conference Bringing Back Character and Grammar: Freeing Literature from Philosophy and Theory |
| Investigator(s): | Cristaudo WA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 03/2010 |
| Project Title: | Visiting Research Professors Scheme 2010-11 |
| Investigator(s): | Cristaudo WA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Visiting Research Professors Scheme |
| Start Date: | 09/2010 |
| Project Title: | How Islam is Transforming Contemporary Europe |
| Investigator(s): | Cristaudo WA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 04/2011 |
| Project Title: | The End of Liberalism? |
| Investigator(s): | Cristaudo WA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Researcher : DONG X |
| List of Research Outputs |
| DONG X., PhD Graduate Thesis: “Black like Mao”: the Utilization of African American Literature in the 20th Century China, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : Goddard TU |
| Project Title: | Teito Tokyo: Imagining the Japanese Imperial Capital |
| Investigator(s): | Goddard TU |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 08/2016 |
| Researcher : Gruenewald T |
| Project Title: | Traumatic Histories and the National Imagination: Narrative Construction in National Memory Museums in the United States |
| Investigator(s): | Gruenewald T |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 07/2016 |
| Project Title: | Memory Studies Association Second Annual Conference; Slavery, Freedom, and the Nation: Narratives of Liberation in the Museum of African American History and Culture |
| Investigator(s): | Gruenewald T |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 12/2017 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Gruenewald T., East West Flows: Cinematic Currents Between China and the United States, In: Tim Gruenewald George Chun Han Wang, Asian Cinema Journal. Bristol, UK, Intellect, 2018. |
| Gruenewald T., East-West flows: Cinematic currents between China and the United States, In: Tim Gruenewald George Chun Han Wang, Asian Cinema Journal. Bristol, UK, 2018, 29: 3-14. |
| Gruenewald T., Manufacturing the Memories of Terror and the Return of Nationalism, International Association for Media and Communication Research Annual Conference. 2017. |
| Gruenewald T., Slavery, Freedom, and the Nation: Narratives of Liberation in the Museum of African American History and Culture, Conference of the Memory Studies Organization. 2017. |
| Gruenewald T., Wang was missing: Re-discovering Wayne Wang's independence., Asian Cinema Journal. Bristol, UK, Intellect, 2018, 29: 63-79. |
| Researcher : Holtermann S |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Holtermann S. and Meyer D.C., "French Language and Culture, Lectures II". School of Modern Languages and Cultures, HKU, 2017, 146 pp. |
| Holtermann S., Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, Faculty of Arts, The University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : Johnson KA |
| Project Title: | The Image of Canton China in the National Romance of Early American Literature |
| Investigator(s): | Johnson KA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | The Social History of United States Diplomacy in China from Anson Burlingame to James B. Angell, (1861-1881) |
| Investigator(s): | Johnson KA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 05/2018 |
| Project Title: | Above the Law in the China: The Cultural History of Nineteenth-century United States Extraterritoriality in China |
| Investigator(s): | Johnson KA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals |
| Start Date: | 07/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2017 |
| Project Title: | Modern Language Association (MLA); The Commercial Aesthetics of Describing Ginseng: Corporate Forms and the Continental Drifts of Early American Commerce |
| Investigator(s): | Johnson KA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 01/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 01/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Johnson K.A., Caleb Cushing and the corporate romance of free trade imperialism in Washington Irving's Astoria (1836) , Literature Compass. 2017, 14: e12403. |
| Johnson K.A., "Revising John Quincy Adams’s Views on the Opium War in The Chinese Repository", The Opium Workshop, King's College London. 2018. |
| Johnson K.A., "The Sacred Fonts of the American Mission Press: Printing Mongolian from Canton between the Opium Wars", Lunchtime Series, Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Science (HKIHSS). 2017. |
| Researcher : Kim LE |
| Project Title: | International Conference on Water Management and Politics in Arid Regions of China, Eurasia and the Middle East (16th-20th centuries) |
| Investigator(s): | Kim LE |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Hsu Long Sing Research Fund |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| Project Title: | Centering Crossroads: Russian Culture and Local History in Northeastern China |
| Investigator(s): | Kim LE |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 08/2017 |
| Project Title: | Telling History in Native Time: Exhibiting Orochen Culture in an Experiential Context |
| Investigator(s): | Kim LE, Knothe F |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Louis Cha Fund |
| Start Date: | 02/2016 |
| Project Title: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2016-17 |
| Investigator(s): | Kim LE |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships |
| Start Date: | 09/2016 |
| Project Title: | Weaving Onomastic Tapestries: Corpus-Building and Analysis of Non-Chinese Names in Northeastern China, 1368-1948 |
| Investigator(s): | Kim LE |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kim L.E., Book Review in The Journal of Asian Studies, David A. Bello. Across Forest, Steppe, and Mountain: Environment, Identity, and Empire in Qing China's Borderlands (Cambridge University Press 2015). 2018, 77.1: 244-46. |
| Kim L.E., Book review in Journal of Interdisciplinary History, State-sponsored Inequality: The Banner System and Social Stratification in Northeast China by Shuang Chen (Stanford University Press 2017). MIT Press, 2018, 48.4: 586-87. |
| Kim L.E., From Residency to Citizenship: Chinese Nationalism and Changing Criteria for Political and Legal Interpretations of Hong Kong Identity in the Post-1997 Era, In: Sungmoon Kim and Hsin-wen Lee, Reimagining Nation and Nationalism in Multicultural East Asia. London, Routledge, 2017, 123-140. |
| Researcher : Kim SY |
| Project Title: | Production of Popular Fiction: Romance and Family Themes in Modern and Contemporary Korea |
| Investigator(s): | Kim SY |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 12/2014 |
| Project Title: | Annual meeting of Association of Asian Studies; Imagined Romance: Intimate Relationships between Koreans and Japanese in the Total War Period |
| Investigator(s): | Kim SY |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 03/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kim S.Y., Claiming Colonial Masculinity: Sex and Romance with Japanese Women in Ch’ae Mansik’s Colonial Fiction, Acta Koreana. Academia Koreana, Keimyung University, 2018, 21: 255–282. |
| Kim S.Y., Imagined Romance: Intimate Relationships between Koreans and Japanese in the Total War Period, Association of Asian Studies. 2018. |
| Kim S.Y., Korean-Japanese Intimacy: Sex, Romance, and Marriage in Colonial-period Korean Fiction, College of William and Mary. 2018. |
| Kim S.Y., Manuscript review for a peer review journal, Asian Women, Asian Women. 2017. |
| Kim S.Y., ’Youth’ and Gender in Romance Literature in 1930s Colonial Korea: Kim Namch’ŏn’s Aquarium of Love, Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ). 2017. |
| Researcher : Kodama H |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kodama H., Korean Learning as a Competitor of Japanese Learning in Hong Kong, In: Society of Japanese Language Education Hong Kong, Nihon Gakkan. 日本学刊, Hong Kong, 2017, 20: 32-46. |
| Researcher : Lee PT |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lee P.T., Ajinomoto in China and its competition with Weijing, Workshop on Chinese Cuisine in Modern and Contemporary Japan, Institute of East Asian Studies, Keio University, 3 February 2018.. 2018, 20. |
| Researcher : Levi JA |
| Project Title: | The Third ABORNE Annual Meeting Border and Border Crossing in Lusophone Africa. |
| Investigator(s): | Levi JA |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Researcher : Li J |
| Project Title: | Making Religion, Making Local Society: The Social History of a Catholic Village in Northeast China |
| Investigator(s): | Li J |
| Department: | HK Institute for Humanities & Soc. Sci. |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2017 |
| Project Title: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2016-17 (Second Round) |
| Investigator(s): | Li J |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships |
| Start Date: | 09/2016 |
| Project Title: | Rethinking indigenization and Christianity in China: Alfred Marie Caubrière (1876-1948) and his private writings in early twentieth-century Manchuria |
| Investigator(s): | Li J |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2017 |
| Project Title: | Negotiating Spirituality and Urban Space in Jiangbeicheng: Local History, Religion and the Making of Modern China |
| Investigator(s): | Li J |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Li J., Resistance, Accommodation and Indigenization: Religion and Political Transformation in Modern China, In: Kristin Stapleton, Twentieth-Century China. USA, John Hopkins University Press, 2018, 43.2 .: 188-195. |
| Researcher : Meyer DC |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Holtermann S. and Meyer D.C., "French Language and Culture, Lectures II". School of Modern Languages and Cultures, HKU, 2017, 146 pp. |
| Researcher : Mito A |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Mito A., Attempts To Introduce Creative Writing Into Pre-intermediate Japanese Courses, CAJLE 2017 Proceedings. 2017. |
| Researcher : NG TL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| NG T.L., MPhil Graduate Thesis: The Impacts of Ethnic Resources on Enterprises' Survival: Liu Chong Hing Bank in Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : Nakano Y |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Nakano Y., From Dried Seafood to Instant Ramen: ‘Japanese’ Industrial Food and Hong Kong Foodways, In: Elizabeth Sinn and Christopher Munn, Meeting Place: Encounters across Cultures in Hong Kong, 1841-1984. 會‧香港‧多元文化, Hong Kong, HKU Press, 2017, 23-40. |
| Nakano Y., Japanese Food in Hong Kong: Craving for Authenticity, MBK Life. Tokyo, Mitsui & Co., 2017, 325: 30. |
| Nakano Y., Stories of "Made in Japan" in Hong Kong (No. 56 to 61), Hongkong Japanese Club. Hong Kong, Hongkong Japanese Club, 2018, 56-61: Various. |
| Nakano Y., “Wings of the New Japan”: Kamikaze, Kimonos, and Airline Branding in Postwar Japan., Verge: Studies in Global Asias. Minneapolis, MN, USA, University of Minnesota Press, 2018, 4 (1), Frontiers: 160-186. |
| Researcher : Poch DT |
| Project Title: | Ambiguous Sentiments: Ethical Negotiations of Human Feeling and the Production of Literature in Nineteenth Century Japan |
| Investigator(s): | Poch DT |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 02/2018 |
| Project Title: | Writing Human Feeling: Emotionality, Desire, and the Production of Literature in 19th Century Japan |
| Investigator(s): | Poch DT |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 06/2017 |
| Project Title: | 15th European Association for Japanese Studies International Conference 2017; Integrating Politics and Love: The Novel Karyū shunwa and Japanese Political Fiction in the Decade of the 1880s |
| Investigator(s): | Poch DT |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 09/2017 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Poch D.T., Contesting the Novel's Essence: Human Emotion and the Aporia of Representation in Tsubouchi Shōyō's Literary Reform, 1885–90, Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference. 2018. |
| Poch D.T., Integrating Politics and Love: The Novel Karyū shunwa and Japanese Fiction in the Decade of the 1880s , 15th International Conference of the European Association for Japanese Studies. 2017. |
| Researcher : Swirski P |
| Project Title: | Educating John Doe: Literature, Politics, Justice |
| Investigator(s): | Swirski P |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 07/2008 |
| Project Title: | 2009 Congress of the Humanities and the Social Sciences American City or Global Village? |
| Investigator(s): | Swirski P |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2009 |
| Researcher : Teo VEL |
| Project Title: | The Chinese Tango in Uncle Sam’s Backyard: Geopolitics, Strategic Partnerships and the China’s South-American Foray (1991-2010) |
| Investigator(s): | Teo VEL |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2015-16 |
| Investigator(s): | Teo VEL |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships |
| Start Date: | 09/2015 |
| Project Title: | Vanguard of the Revolution: A Study of North Korean Traders at the PRC-DPRK Border |
| Investigator(s): | Teo VEL |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2015 |
| Project Title: | Illicit livelihoods and Clandestine Globalisation: A Comparative Study of Different Border Towns in the People’s Republic of China |
| Investigator(s): | Teo VEL |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 02/2018 |
| Project Title: | Asian Studies Association Annual Conference 2018; Cold War Citizens: Understanding and Fighting the Cold War in the Contemporary Asia - Behind Enemy Lines: Luminal Lives and Stoic Resistance in the Koreas. |
| Investigator(s): | Teo VEL |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 03/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2018 |
| Project Title: | Dynamic Peripheries: A Comparative Study of the Underground Economies of three Chinese Bordertowns |
| Investigator(s): | Teo VEL |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| Researcher : Tesfaye F |
| Project Title: | Colonial medical expeditions and the Scramble for Africa: Robert Koch in Africa 1883-1908 |
| Investigator(s): | Tesfaye F |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| Completion Date: | 09/2017 |
| Project Title: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2017-18 |
| Investigator(s): | Tesfaye F |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards |
| Start Date: | 06/2017 |
| Project Title: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2017-18 |
| Investigator(s): | Tesfaye F |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships |
| Start Date: | 09/2017 |
| Researcher : Trambaiolo DM |
| Project Title: | Medical Commodities and Pharmaceutical Knowledge in Early Modern Japan |
| Investigator(s): | Trambaiolo DM, Leung KCA |
| Department: | HK Institute for Humanities & Soc. Sci. |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2014 |
| Project Title: | Japanese Understandings of Warm Epidemics (on’eki 温疫), 1700–1850: A Case Study of the Relationship between Epidemics and Medical Innovation in Early Modern Japan |
| Investigator(s): | Trambaiolo DM |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Project Title: | Epidemic Disease and Medical Innovation in Early Modern Japan |
| Investigator(s): | Trambaiolo DM |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Early Career Scheme (ECS) |
| Start Date: | 01/2017 |
| Project Title: | HSS Annual Meeting 2017; Visual representations of tactile knowledge: Early modern Japanese images of bone manipulation and abdominal palpation |
| Investigator(s): | Trambaiolo DM |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 11/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2017 |
| Researcher : Vazquez Vazquez MM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Considerations of Research on Texts and not on Human Subjects: The Problematics of Textual Film Analysis of Socially-committed Films, Ethics, Advocacy and Empowerment in the Humanities and Social Sciences Research: A Re-assessment: A One-Day 'Research Integrity' Workshop with Professor Deborah Cameron, HKU. 2018. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Discussant in the panel "'Global Art Cinema': Inflexiones latinoamericanas", Latin American Studies Association (LASA) 2018, Barcelona. 2018. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Imagofagia. 2018. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Latin American Cinema, In: Krin Gabbard, Oxford Bibliographies in Cinema and Media Studies. 2017. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Member of editorial board, In: SinoELE research group, China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, SinoELE Journal. 2018. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., New Geographies of Class in Mexican and Brazilian Cinemas, LASA 2018, Latin American Studies in a Globalized World. 2018. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Organizer and Moderator of a Roundtable on Research on Gender and Diversity by the Society of Fellows in the Humanities, Research Subcommittee of the CGED, Faculty of Arts, HKU. 2018. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Precariousness in Contemporary Venezuelan Filmmaking: Pelo malo and Brecha en el silencio, In: Constanza Burucúa and Carolina Sitnisky-Cole, The Precarious in the Cinemas of the Americas. Cham, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, 121-139. |
| Vazquez Vazquez M.M., Marchetti G., La Couture E.J., Cheung L.M.L. and Ford S., The Research Subcommittee of the Committe on Gender Equality and Diversity of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Hong Kong organizes a seminar series with the aim of disseminating and highlight existing research on gender, sexuality and diversity produced by Faculty members. In the academic year 2017-18, the research subcommittee focused on the organization of or participation in a series of academic events including seminars, lectures, workshops and a lecture-performance in collaboration with different units such as the Women Studies Research Center (WSRC), the Equal Opportunity Unit (EOU), and various departments across the Faculty of Arts. This subcommittee also maintains a webpage with up-to-date bibliography and resources for researchers and conducts surveys on research in these fields. As the Chair of the Research Subcommittee, I coordinate these initiatives, produce an annual report, provide advice in training sessions, and disseminate the findings of the survey. , 2018. |
| Researcher : Vogt CR |
| Project Title: | The EU as a Global Actor and EU-China Relations |
| Investigator(s): | Vogt CR |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | European Union Grant |
| Start Date: | 09/2016 |
| Project Title: | Between norm entrepreneurship and norm coercion: the influence of European policies on tax evasion on Asian financial centres |
| Investigator(s): | Vogt CR |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2017 |
| Project Title: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships 2017-18 (Third Round) |
| Investigator(s): | Vogt CR |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Doris Zimmern HKU-Cambridge Hughes Hall Fellowships |
| Start Date: | 09/2017 |
| Project Title: | International Studies Association, Annual Convention; The Securitization of Tax Evasion in the EU and Its Influence on Asian Financial Centers |
| Investigator(s): | Vogt CR |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 04/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Vogt C.R., The Securitisation And Scandalisation Of Tax Evasion In the EU And Its Influence On Asian Financial Centres, 2018 Annual Convention of the International Studies Association, San Francisco. 2018. |
| Vogt C.R., Transformative Leadership: Fifth Republic France from de Gaulle to Macron, Seminar series of the Hong Kong Association for European Studies and the Department of Government and International Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University, 27 September 2017. 2017. |
| Researcher : WANG C |
| List of Research Outputs |
| WANG C., MPhil Graduate Thesis: Local in Tourist Industries: Taking Taizhou as a Case Study, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : WANG N |
| List of Research Outputs |
| WANG N., MPhil Graduate Thesis: New Member Phenomenon: An Ethnography of The First "Boys' Love" Stage Play in Taiwan, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : Wong HW |
| Project Title: | Manufacturing Subject for the State: Cultural Policies in Lee Teng-hui's Taiwan |
| Investigator(s): | Wong HW |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects |
| Start Date: | 07/2011 |
| Project Title: | Japanese Popular Culture and the Cultural Formation of Hong Kong Society |
| Investigator(s): | Wong HW |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2017 |
| Project Title: | Japanese Animation and European Contexts: International Dynamics, Local Receptions; Lost in Transnational: Introducing a 'third zone' in the study of anime |
| Investigator(s): | Wong HW |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 02/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 02/2018 |
| Project Title: | Japanese Popular Culture in China |
| Investigator(s): | Wong HW |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wong H.W., A Study Of The Branding And The Development Of The Cultural And Creative Industries In Hong Kong, 2018. |
| Wong H.W., Anthropology And Business: The Study Of Family Business As An Example, 2017. |
| Wong H.W., Han M. and Kawai H., Family, Ethnicity And State In Chinese Culture Under The Impact Of Globalization. Calif. USA, Bridge 21, 2017. |
| Wong H.W., The Anthropological Study Of Creativity, 2018. |
| Wong H.W., The Contribution Of Anthropology To The Business Studies: A Case Study Of Tsl, 2017. |
| Wong H.W., What Is Creativity? A Case Study Of A Hong Kong Jewellery Company, 2018. |
| Researcher : Wong JDO |
| Project Title: | Bottling Goodness: Culture and Commerce in Layered Identities of Dairy and Soy Beverages along the Periphery of China under Western Influences |
| Investigator(s): | Wong JDO |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 10/2017 |
| Project Title: | The Business History Conference; Flexible Nationality of Capital: Cathay Pacific Transforming its Investor Profile for the Shifting Geopolitics of Hong Kong, 1940s-1990s |
| Investigator(s): | Wong JDO |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 04/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wong J.D.O., "Bat lau dung laai": Shifting perspective of Hong Kong towards the Vietnamese boatpeople, In: Odd Arne Westad and Priscilla Roberts, China, Hong Kong and the Long 1970s; Global Perspectives. 2017, 279-302. |
| Wong J.D.O., Between Two Episodes of Social Unrest Below the Lion Rock: From the 1967 Riots to the 2014 Umbrella Movement, In: Michael H.K. Ng and John D. Wong, Civil Unrest and Governance in Hong Kong: Law and Order from Historical and Cultural Perspectives. Routledge, 2017. |
| Wong J.D.O., In: co-edited with Michael H.K. Ng, Civil Unrest and Governance in Hong Kong: Law and Order from Historical and Cultural Perspectives. Routledge, 2017. |
| Researcher : Wong WLM |
| Project Title: | The Changing Interface Between the Creative Industries and Law |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLM |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2018 |
| Project Title: | The Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Creativity: The Interaction of Law and Public Policy |
| Investigator(s): | Wong WLM |
| Department: | School of Modern Languages & Cultures |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wong W.L.M., Abolition of T’sip in Hong Kong (Traditional Chinese Version), 香港廢妾：殖民體制及現代性的暖昧, Research on Legal Culture of Hong Kong. 香港法律文化研究, Hong Kong, Chung Hwa Book, 2017, 177-195. |
| Wong W.L.M., Re-ordering Hong Kong: Decolonisation and the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance. Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing, 2017. |
| Researcher : YU H |
| List of Research Outputs |
| YU H., MPhil Graduate Thesis: Effectiveness-Risk Calculation Matters: Understanding University Students' Online Rights Activism in China, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Researcher : Yorozu M |
| Project Title: | A study on motivation and learning strategies |
| Investigator(s): | Yorozu M |
| Department: | Japanese Studies |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Other Funding Scheme |
| Start Date: | 04/2001 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Yorozu M., Development of HKU Japanese Language Standards, In: Yasushi Kawai, Construction of Pluralinguistic Community in East Asia-- Insights from Multi-linguistic Society of Hong Kong. 2018. |
| Researcher : ZHANG Y |
| List of Research Outputs |
| ZHANG Y., PhD Graduate Thesis: From ci to Cantopop Lyrics: The Inheritance and Transformation of Aesthetic Features in the works of Lin Xi, Wyman Wong, and Chow Yiu Fai, 詞之審美特質在香港的綿延與嬗變：林夕、黃偉文、周耀輝粵語流行歌詞研究, University of Hong Kong. 2018. |