Doctorial Theses
2013
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| KONG Jian 孔健 | 《士與國家︰明代弘治、正德年間文學復古運動研究》 [Shi and State: A Study of the Ming China Literary Restoration Movement from 1488 to 1521] | Literature |
| MAO Sheng 冒晟 | A Functional Approach to Conditionals in Peking Mandarin | Linguistics |
| TING On Ki 丁安祺 | Does Morality Require External Sanction? A Discussion from the Perspectives of Evolutionary Psychology, Mencius and Xunzi | Philosophy & Religion |
2012
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| CHEN Yingcong 陳穎聰 | 《高棅的詩學理論及其影響與流變》 [A Study of Gao Bing’s Poetics Theory and Its Influences and Transformations] | Literature |
| CHEUNG Yin Ki 張燕琪 | Iconography of “New China”: Imagery of Labor Models, 1936-1965 | History & Anthropology |
| LAM Lut Kwong 林律光 | 《俱舍學研究》 [A Study of the Kosa Theories] | Philosophy & Religion |
| SIU Chun Sing 蕭振聲 | 《道家的行動哲學：以「因」概念為主之探究》 [Daoist Philosophy of Action: A Study Based on the Concept of Yin] | Philosophy & Religion |
| VIANA Venus | Modernizing Zhongshan: The Implementation of State-building Policies and Responses of the Local People, 1930-1949 | History & Anthropology |
| WANG Linwei 王林偉 | 《正學理想與天人回環﹕論船山思想的核心問題與視野》 [Correct-Learning Ideal and Heaven-Human Circle: On the Central Problem and Horizon of Wang Fu-chih’s Thought] | Philosophy & Religion |
| YIM Chi Sing 嚴至誠 | A Phonetic Study of Syllabic Constituents in Hong Kong Cantonese | Linguistics |
| ZHANG Chuntian 張春田 | 《革命與抒情：南社的文化政治與中國現代性（1903-1923）》 [Revolution and Lyricism: Cultural Politics of the Southern Society and Chinese Modernity, 1903-1923] | Literature |
| ZHANG Jian 張儉 | 《戰爭中的笑聲──一九四零年代上海喜劇文學研究》 [Laughter in the War: The Comical Literature in 1940s Shanghai] | Literature |
2011
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| YANG Yanni 楊彥妮 | 《明代中後期唐詩選本研究》 [A Critical Study on Anthologies of Tang Poetry in Late Ming] | Literature |
2010
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| GUO Xilin 郭熙琳 | Homeland Divided: Community Newspapers, Chinese Americans and China Politics, 1949-1955 | History & Anthropology |
| LIU Leheng 劉樂恒 | 《馬一浮六藝論析論》 [A Research of Ma Yi-fu’s Theory of the Six Arts] | Philosophy & Religion |
| SHU Ping 舒萍 | Making Taste: Tea Plantation and Manufacture in Tiancun, Southern Fujian, China | History & Anthropology |
| SHUM Sau Ching Janet 沈秀貞 | Diasporic Aesthetics of Gao Xingjian’s Exilic Discourse | Literature |
| WEI Jinxin 韋錦新 | 《宗族的實踐：當代香港上水鄉廖氏的儀式、政治與網絡》 [Practicing Lineage: Rituals, Politics, and Networks of the Lius of Sheung Shui in Contemporary Hong Kong] | History & Anthropology |
2009
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| CHENG Siu Kei 鄭紹基 | An Optimality Theoretical Account of Contemporary Cantonese Rhyming Based on Inferential Statistics | Linguistics |
| CHENG Wing Kin 鄭永健 | 《牟宗三先生理解老子哲學的評析：對「智的直覺」和「縱貫」兩概念之探討》 [Critical Analysis of Mou Zong San’s Understanding of the Philosophy of Lao Tzu with Reference to Concepts of “Zhi de Zhijue” and “Zhong Guan”] | Philosophy & Religion |
| CUN Xi 寸熙 | A Phonetic Study on Implosives in China | Linguistics |
| LI Siya 李思涯 | 《胡應麟文學思想研究》 [A Study of Hu Yinglin’s Literary Thought] | Literature |
| LUK Kei Yeung 陸基洋 | 《老莊「道」與「無為」概念的當代詮釋》 [A Contemporary Interpretation of Laozi and Zhuangzi’s Concepts of Dao and Wuwei] | Philosophy & Religion |
| WONG Kin Keung 黃堅強 | Comparison of Nicomachean Ethics and the Ethics of Confucius: Appropriateness of Moral Decisions | Philosophy & Religion |
| YIP Cheuk Wai 葉倬瑋 | 《翁方綱詩論研究》 [The Poetry Criticism of Weng Fanggang] | Literature |
2008
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| KWAN Sui Chi 關瑞至 | Language, Reality and Daohood: An Exercise in Comparative Philosophy | Philosophy & Religion |
| MU Jian 牟堅 | 《朱子的實理觀及其與禮的關係之研究──以朱子《四書》學為中心》 [A Study of Zhu Xi’s Idea of Shi Li (Real Reason) and Its Relation to Li (Rites) ── With a Focus on Zhu Xi’s Study of Four Books] | Philosophy & Religion |
| SHENG Ke 盛珂 | 《道德與存在──牟宗三形上學的存在論闡釋》 [Moral and Being: An Ontological Interpretation of Mou Zongsan’s Metaphysics] | Philosophy & Religion |
| SO Yiu Cheong 蘇耀昌 | 《當代中國的族群政治──從“民族文學”到“西部文學”》 [From Minzu Wenxue to Xibu Wenxue: An Enquiry into the Ethnic Politics in Contemporary China] | Literature |
2007
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| CAI Qinghua 才清華 | 《言意之辨：魏晉玄學中的言說問題探析》 [Differentiating Language and Meaning: A Study of the Problem of Utterance in Wei Jin Xuanxue] | Philosophy & Religion |
| CHOW Chiu Tuen 周昭端 | 《善與惡：孟子與荀子人性論之比較》 [Good or Evil: A Comparison of Mencius and Xunzi’s Theories of Human Nature] | Philosophy & Religion |
| ZHU Lin 朱琳 | 《現代漢語作格結構》 [Ergative Constructions in Mandarin] | Linguistics |
2006
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| CHEUNG Hung Shing Leonard 張洪勝 | 《《春秋公羊解詁》的文本意圖》 [The Textual Intention of Chunqiu Gongyang Jiegu] | Philosophy & Religion |
| SUN Zhiyang 孫志陽 | 《《左傳》中的“使動用法”》 [The Lexical Causative in the Zuozhuan] | Linguistics |
| WENG Hekai 翁賀凱 | 《現代中國的自由民族主義：張君勱民族建國思想研究》 [“Liberal Nationalism” in Modern China: Zhang Junmai’s Thoughts on Nation-building] | History & Anthropology |
| ZHANG Hui 張暉 | 《中國文學批評史上之“詩史”概念》 [The Conception of Shishi (Poetry as History) in the History of Chinese Literary Criticism] | Literature |
| ZHANG Jun 張軍 | 《土家語語音研究》 [A Phonological Study of the Tujia Language] | Linguistics |
| ZHAO Yongbing 趙咏冰 | 《從武俠到革命：向愷然、沈從文、丁玲的「江湖」想像》 [From Martial Arts to Revolution: A Study of “Jianghu” in Xiang Kairan, Shen Congwen, and Ding Ling] | Literature |
2005
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| AU YEUNG Wai Hoo 歐陽偉豪 | An Interface Program for Parameterization of Classifiers in Chinese | Linguistics |
| CHAN Ngon Fung 陳岸峰 | 《疑古思潮與白話文學史的建構：胡適與顧頡剛 》 [The “Yigu”Movement and the Construction of “Baihua”Literary History: A Case Study of Hu Shi and Gu Jiegang] | Literature |
| FAN Guangxin 范廣欣 | 《以經術為治術──晚清湖南理學家的經世觀念研究》 [Confucian Canonical Scholarship as Arts of Governance —— A Study of the Jingshi Ideal among Late Qing Neo-Confucian Moral Philosophers of Hunan] | History & Anthropology |
| LAU Yue Kwong Lawrence 劉宇光 | 《大乘佛學「幽暗」觀的理論重建︰從「唯識所現」看妄心系有相唯識學對「無明」的理解》 [Theoretical Reconstruction of Mahāyāna Buddhist View on Evil—Sākāra-vijñānavāda’s Understanding of Ignorance (avidyā) through the Theory of Conceptualization-Only (vijñapti-mātra) and Semantic Manifestation of Meaning\Object (artha-pratibhāsa)] | Philosophy & Religion |
| PHUA Chiew Pheng 潘秋平 | Dative Constructions and Their Extensions in Archaic Chinese——A Study of Form and Meaning | Linguistics |
| REN Feng 任鋒 | 《南宋儒家經制之學的興起︰論薛季宣和唐仲友的經世思想》 [The Rise of the Jing-zhi School in the Southern Song Confucianism: The Moral-Practical Thought of Xue Ji-xuan and Tang Zhong-you] | History & Anthropology |
| YIU Yuk Man Carine 姚玉敏 | Spatial Extension: Directional Verbs in Cantonese | Linguistics |
2004
| Student Name | Thesis Title | Discipline |
|---|---|---|
| DU Zhiguo 杜治國 | 《確立詩歌的正典──李攀龍詩論、選本及創作研究》 [Canonization of Poetry: A Study of Li Panlong’s Literary Theory, Anthologies of Chinese Poetry, and His Own Works] | Literature |
| LAM Wing Keung 林永強 | Ontological Transformations for Christian-Buddhist Dialogue: A Comparative Study of John Hick and Abe Masao | Philosophy & Religion |
| YUEN Hong Chau 袁康就 | 《鍾呂內丹道德觀研究》 [A Study of the Creativity of Dao and De in the Inner Alchemy of Zhong-Lu] | Philosophy & Religion |