Research Projects

Last Updated
8 October 2024

 

(UGC - High Impact Area) (UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant) (Institute for Emerging Market Studies (IEMS) Research Grant)

(RGC - General Research Fund) (UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)

Linguistics
Principal Investigator Project Title Amount
James Simpson Belonging Here and There: Translocal Belongings in India, the Philippines and Hong Kong HK$500,000
James Simpson Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$30,000
Quentin QIN

Adult second-language learners’ consolidation of Cantonese tones during daytime naps: the role of prior knowledge
(RGC - Early Career Scheme)

HK$630,000
Quentin QIN Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$80,000
Literature, Film, and Media Studies
Principal Investigator Project Title Amount
Huan JIN Seaborne Visions: Early Nineteenth-Century Missionary Publications in Chinese
(RGC - General Research Fund)
HK$320,000
Huan JIN Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$80,000
Jianmei LIU Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$51,923
Jianmei LIU The Enchantment of the Otherworldly in the Early Twenty-First Century
(UGC – Research Grant)
HK$427,200
Daisy Y DU Gender and Authorship: Women Animation Directors in Socialist China
(RGC – General Research Fund)
HK$428,000
Daisy Y DU Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$30,054
Xiaolu MA Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$100,000
Shengqing WU Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$30,000
HUANG, Ta-lun Engineering Equity: An Embodied Approach to Implicit Bias and AI-Assisted Intervention (RGC - General Research Fund) HK$202,000
HUANG, Ta-lun Internal Research Support Grant (UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant) HK$30,000
History and Anthropology
Principal Investigator Project Title Amount
Lawrence L C ZHANG Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$140,000
Lawrence L C ZHANG Neither Green nor Black: The History of the Tea Industry in Taiwan
(RGC - General Research Fund)
HK$360,000
David Cheng CHANG Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$37,799
David Cheng CHANG Between Worlds: China’s WWII Interpreters and Their Divergent Fates in China, Taiwan, and the United States
(RGC – General Research Fund)
HK$590,000
David Cheng CHANG Technologies and Politics of Communications: Interpreting, Negotiating and Mediating in War and Peace (UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant) HK$50,000
Joshua Derman The Führer’s Successor: Constitutional Theory and Conciliarism in Nazi Germany
(RGC – General Research Fund)
HK$430,000
Joshua Derman Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$30,000
Flora L T FU Internal Research Support Grant (UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant) HK$30,000
Jianxiong Ma Limits of the Chinese Empire in the Southwest: Silver Mining and Ethnic Construction in the Frontier between Yunnan and Burma from the 1640s to the 1830s from a Historical Anthropology Perspective (RGC – General Research Fund) HK$790,577
Jianxiong Ma Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$30,000
CHEE, Pui Yee The History of the Use and Trade of Animal-Based Pharmaceuticals in Hong Kong
(RGC - Early Career Scheme)
HK$422,200
CHEE, Pui Yee Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$80,000
CHEUNG, Siu Woo Research, Record, and Publication of Inscriptions in Tai O
(LCF - Lantau Conservation Fund)
HK$964,000
FREESTONE, Philip James Doing diversity in Hong Kong universities: discourses of queer belonging in a cosmopolitan, Confucian context
(RGC - General Research Fund)
HK$425,126
FREESTONE, Philip James Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC - Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$80,000
Philosophy and Religion
Principal Investigator Project Title Amount
Eric S NELSON Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$30,000
HUNG, Jenny Between Buddha-nature and Emptiness: The Peak Era of Chinese Buddhism
(RGC - Early Career Scheme)
HK$340,249
HUNG, Jenny Internal Research Support Grant
(UGC – Research Infrastructure Grant)
HK$80,000
SHAN, Yafeng HKUST History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) Research Seminar Series HK$25,200