Master Theses


 

2014

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
CHEN Shu 陳抒 《曖昧的文學現代性──以1920年代《紅玫瑰》為中心》 [The Ambivalent Literary Modernity – A Study of the Red Rose Magazine in the 1920s] Literature
LEUNG Wai Sze 梁慧思 Masculinity Troubled: The Autobiographical Fiction by Guo Moruo, Yu Dafu and Zhang Ziping Literature
LI You 李鈾 Beyond the Southern School: Influences of Song, Ming Academy Paintings and the Zhe School on Shen Zhou’s (1427-1509) Landscape Painting History & Anthropology
LIN Zhuyun 林珠云 Kinship, Overseas Connection and Ethnicity: Reconstructing Social Landscape in a She Minority Community in Southern Fujian Province during China’s Reforms History & Anthropology
QIAN Linliang 錢霖亮 Ambivalent Love: An Anthropological Study of a State-run Orphanage in Zhejiang, China History & Anthropology
TAN Li Wen Jessica 陳麗汶 Renegotiating Diasporic Identities: The Sinophone Articulations of Liu Yichang Literature
ZHANG Longteng 張龍騰 Mobility and Memory: The Case of Indonesian Chinese Returnees in an Overseas Chinese Farm of Fujian and the Resettlement in Hong Kong History & Anthropology

 

2013

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
CHEN Yuting 陳玉婷 Tradition, Kin Relation and Political Division: A Study of the Walled-House of the Raos in Rural South China History & Anthropology
FONG Sau Yi 方秀宜 “Sacrificing” for the Nation: Student Military Training in Guomindang China, 1928-1937 History & Anthropology
JIANG Zhangcuizi 姜張翠子 《褔音與戒煙︰中國內地會的戒煙所(1876-1906)》 [Between Evangelizing and Healing: A Study of the Opium Refuges of the China Inland Mission (1876-1906)] History & Anthropology
KWAN Kai Wan 關棨勻 Siege warfare in China during the Five Dynasties period (907-959) History & Anthropology
KWOK Sai Hang 郭世恒 The Basic Question of Xing in the Zhong Yong Philosophy & Religion
LAU Shu Wai 劉樹偉 Highway for a “Lineage”: The Study of the Fu Community in Western New Territories, Hong Kong History & Anthropology
TSIM Yan Yee 詹欣宜 Representations and Historical Reality of the Nanjing Massacre in Contemporary China: The Nanjing Massacre in The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders, Chinese Books and Movies History & Anthropology
TSUI Sai Kit 徐世傑 A Quest for the Body: a critical study of the nudity in Xu Beihong’s Chinese paintings and its impact History & Anthropology
WANG Lingfang 王玲芳 Constructing Collective Identity of Three Gorges Migrants: A Case Study of Forced Migration Resettlement in Southern Hunan, P.R. China History & Anthropology

2012

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
FAN Jing 范靜 Reaching out for the Lala Identity: A Case Study of a Lesbian Magazine and Community Making in Beijing, China History & Anthropology
LAU Wing Ho 劉永皓 《論先秦儒學的政治參與──以出處進退為中心》 [Serving in the government? – Political Participation in Ancient Confucian Philosophy] Philosophy & Religion
LIAO Liying 廖禮莹 《“歐韻”青島的形成︰建築、造林與衛生，1897-1937》 [The Formation of a “European-Style” Qingdao: Architecture, Afforestation and Sanitation, 1897-1937] History & Anthropology
LIU Xiao 劉瀟 A Phonetic Study of Siyi Tonal Systems Linguistics
SHEN Ruiqing 沈瑞清 Exploring Phonetic Properties of Northern Min: A Case Study of Shibei Linguistics
TANG Lok Yan 鄧樂欣 《北宋院畫的詩、畫關係研究》 [Poetry and Painting: Research on the Chinese Court Paintings of the Northern Song Dynasty] History & Anthropology
TONG Ka Kei Kelley 唐嘉淇 Hong Kong Comedy: Stephen Chow and Kung Fu Movies Literature
TSE Chui Yiu 謝翠瑤 The Rain-making Sacrifice of the Zhou Dynasty History & Anthropology
WANG Wei 王瑋 The Semantic Map of the Spatial Motion Domain and Related Functions Linguistics
WONG Ho Wai Tomaz 黃可偉 《小寫文化史︰董橋散文中的時間》 [Petite Récit of Cultural History: Time in Tung Chiao’s Essays] Literature
WU Junjie 吳俊杰 Minority Women in Cross-Regional Marriage: A Case Study of Guizhou Buyi Women’s Marriage Adjustment in Zhejiang, China History & Anthropology
YU Ming 余鳴 The Rise and Fall of Communal Religious Rituals in Post-Mao China: A Case Study of an Ethnic Luo Community in Yunnan History & Anthropology
YU Wai Tou 余偉韜 Ethnic Matters: festivals of ghosts (Yuelan) and an immigrant organization in Hong Kong History & Anthropology

2011

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
BI Yun 畢云 《東晉南朝土斷研究》 [Studies on Tu Duan in Eastern Jin and Southern Dynasties] History & Anthropology
CHOO Yuen 朱元 A Study of Ditransitive Verbs in Archaic Chinese Linguistics
CHUNG Kwun Ho 鍾貫豪 《道非常道︰香港市區德教壇之個案研究》 [Ordinary and Extraordinary Practices: A Case Study of a Dejiao Sect in Urban Hong Kong] History & Anthropology
FAN Xiaolei 范蕾 The Imperfective –ZHE in Northwestern Chinese Dialects: A Typological Study Linguistics
HO Kin Hang 何建衡 《一九二四年至一九二七年中國共產黨在南海農村地區動員策略研究》 [The Chinese Communist Party’s Mobilization Tactics in Rural Nanhai from 1924 to 1927] History & Anthropology
SUN Shun 孫順 《桐城話上聲變調的機制》 [The Mechanisms of Rising Tone (Shangsheng) Sandhi in Tongcheng Dialect] Linguistics
WANG Caiyu 王彩豫 Tracing Dynamic Evolution from Cross-dialect Comparisons: A Case Study of Tonal Systems in Songzi Area Linguistics
XIA Yihong 夏一紅 Fishermen Becoming Crab Bosses: A Study of the Transformation of a Small Boat Fishing Community along Taihu Lake History & Anthropology
YIP Suk Man 葉淑敏 《文字與圖像的「出位之思」：研究王無邪、崑南及劉以鬯刊於《香港時報．淺水灣》(1960.2.15-1962.6.30)的早期創作》 [Andersstreben of Text and Graphics: A Study of Works by Wang Wuxie, Kun Nan and Liu Yichang in Qian Shui Wan (Repulse Bay) in 1960s Hong Kong] Literature

2010

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
CHAN Kin Wing Kevin 陳健榮 Coordinative Conjunctions in Chinese Dialects: A Typological Study Linguistics
LAM Nga Li 林雅莉 Department Store, Popular Periodical and Consumer Culture of War-time Shanghai: A Case Study of Wing-On Monthly (1939-1949) Literature
NGAN Ying Kit 顏英傑 《豐子愷漫畫研究──圖與文的關係》 [A Study of Feng Zikai’s Cartoons: The Relationship between Image and Text] Literature
TAM Yee Lok 譚以諾 Resurgence of (Inter)Connectivity: An Ecocritical Approach to Nature, Animal and Body in Hong Kong Literature Literature
TAN Yutian 譚雨田 The Diminutive Tone Change in Siyi Dialects Linguistics
ZHOU Yin 周胤 《南齊武帝的佛王信仰》 [The Buddharāja Belief of Emperor Wu of Southern Qi] History & Anthropology

 

2009

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
CHEN Zhang 陳章 《吳越戰爭新探》 [A New Interpretation of the Warfare between the States of Wu and Yue] History & Anthropology
CHENG Siu Kei 鄭肇祺 Adopting a New Lifestyle: Formation of a Local Organic Food Community in Hong Kong History & Anthropology
HONG Ying 洪英 Phonation Types of the Entering Tone Syllables in Chaozhou Dialect Linguistics
JIAO Lei 焦磊 A Study of Vowel Normalization Methodologies Linguistics
LEI Shiwei 雷仕偉 Tourism, Environmental Protection and Civility: The Politics of Civilizing Projects in a Li Minority Community of Central Hainan Island, Southern China History & Anthropology
LI Xiaoyu 李瀟雨 《在西方的注視下：湯姆遜、南懷謙及甘博攝影初探》 [Under Western Eyes: A Study of Photographical Works of John Thomson, Leone Nani and Sidney Gamble] Literature
LO Wai Ling 盧惠玲 Power of Heritage: Sustenance of Lineage in the New Territories, Hong Kong History & Anthropology
LUO Meng 羅萌 《重讀《海上花列傳》︰空間、敍事與現實主義》 [Rereading Flowers of Shanghai: Space, Narrative and Realism] Literature
MA Fai Hung 馬輝洪 《舒巷城成長小說研究》 [A Study of Shu Xiangcheng’s Bildungsroman] Literature
MA Kin Hang 馬健行 Rituals in Publicity: The Transformation of a Taoist Monastery in Hong Kong’s Northern New Territories Literature
NAM Sai Lok 藍世樂 The Conception of “Heart-mind” in the Zhuangzi Philosophy & Religion
SUN Xiaoming 孫曉明 《天才夢︰張愛玲美國時期的生活與寫作初探》 [A Dream to be a Genius: A Preliminary Study of Eileen Chang’s Life and Works in the United States] Literature
TANG Lik Hang Adalard 鄧力恆 Constructing “Second Nepal”: The Nepalese Gurkha Community in Kam Tin, Hong Kong History & Anthropology
YU Chi Yan 余致仁 The Communist Propaganda of Workers, Peasants and Soldiers during the Yan’an Era (1936-1945) History & Anthropology
ZHANG Caicai 張偲偲 A Phonetic Study of the Syllabic Constituents in Lengshuijiang Dialect Linguistics

2008

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
CHAN Kwai Lan 陳桂蘭 The Sound Change of [ts, tsh, s] to [tʃ, tʃh, ʃ] in Hong Kong Cantonese Linguistics
CHAN Sze Shing Edmund 陳士誠 《從《帝鑒圖說》看張居正心目中理想君王的形象，兼論他的帝師角色》 [A Study of Zhang Jucheng’s Model of a Sagacious King Seen from His Di Jian Tu Shuo and His Role as a Royal Mentor] History & Anthropology
CHEN Liangliang 陳亮亮 《朱熹對《論語》「學」的概念的詮釋》 [Zhu Xi’s Interpretation of the Concept of “Learning” (xue) in the Analects] Philosophy & Religion
KAM Man Fung 甘文鋒 An Experimental Study of Tones in Hong Kong Cantonese Linguistics
LAI Sau Ming 黎秀明 Translation in Hong Kong’s Literary Magazines in the 1930’s—Red Beans and Others Literature
LAU Hoi Ho 劉凱豪 How is Weakness of Will Possible and How to Overcome Weakness of Will in Wang Yangming’s Moral Psychology Philosophy & Religion
LAU Kam Kong Erwin 劉錦江 《明代三一教教義析論》 [A Critical Analysis of San-yi Jiao in the Ming Dynasty] Philosophy & Religion
LEE Hak Keung 李克强 《漫畫繪閱：《上海漫畫》時期葉淺予的作品及其受眾，1928-1930》 [Ye Qianyu’s Cartoons and His Readers in Shanghai Sketch, 1928-1930] Literature
LI Dechao 李德超 The [+low] / [-low] Vowel Contrast in Old Chinese and Its Evolution to Middle Chinese——An Exploration on the Origin of the Inner / Outer Turning Linguistics
MOK Oi Lam 莫藹琳 《故鄉想像：莫言與李銳小說研究》 [Imaginary Home: A Study of Mo Yan’s and Li Rui’s Fiction] Literature
WANG Youlin 汪佑霖 Transformation of State Discourse and Women Workers’ Empowerment in Daqing Oilfield, Northeast China History & Anthropology
WONG Tak Sum 黃得森 On the Rhyming of Pre-Middle Chinese: A Statistical Study of the Verse in the Wèi-Jìn Period Linguistics
YAN Zhidan 閆志丹 Voices of Women: Reinvention of Flower Basket Association in Contemporary Rural Central China History & Anthropology
YANG Guang 楊光 《“居間”的視界：論當代華裔離散寫作》 [“In-between”: On Contemporary Chinese Diasporic Writing] Literature
ZHANG Liwei 張利瑋 《少年記憶與創傷寫作──以余華、王朔、蘇童小說為例》 [Memorials of Youth in Writing Trauma: A Study on YU Hua’s, WANG Shuo’s and SU Tong’s Fiction] Literature

2007

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
CHAN So Man 陳素雯 《金庸武俠小說連載本(1962-1972)與文化大革命》 [Jin Yong’s Martial Arts Fiction (1962-1972) and the Cultural Revolution] Literature
CHEUNG Chi Wai 張志偉 《青年會是甚麼？──上海基督教青年會研究 (1900-1922)》 [What is YMCA? ── A Study of Shanghai YMCA (1900-1922)] History & Anthropology
KAM Hay Man 金熙雯 《析《論語》中的「仁」》 [On Ren (Benevolence) in the Analects] Philosophy & Religion
LAW Shun Man 羅舜文 《論牟宗三先生的佛教圓教觀念》 [On Mou Zong-san’s Concept of ‘Perfect Teaching’ in Buddhism] Philosophy & Religion
LEUNG Yee Pin 梁意翩 《論《莊子》的幸福思想》 [Happiness in the Book of Zhuangzi] Philosophy & Religion
LI Kit Yan Vivian 李潔茵 《“紅”的涵義︰《紅雜誌》與二十世紀初上海流行文學》 [Shades of “Red”: A Study of the Hong Magazine] Literature
LI Wen 李文 《水上浮生︰一個邊緣群體在現代中國廣東西江的形成》 [Floating on the Water: The Making of a Marginal Population along Guangdong’s West River in Contemporary China] History & Anthropology
LIU Fang 劉芳 《論東周至西漢時期楚地的“太一”信仰與土地神信仰》 [An Analysis of the T’aiyi Worship and the Earth Worship in Chu Area from Eastern Zhou to Western Han] History & Anthropology
REN Ming 任明 《清代畫家費丹旭研究──以其交遊、肖像畫及仕女畫為中心》 [A Study on Fei Danxu, a Painter of the Qing Dynasty ── His Associates, Portraits and Lady Paintings] History & Anthropology
TANG Kwok Hung 鄧國雄 The Relationship of Li and Qing in the Xunzi Philosophy & Religion
TING On Ki 丁安祺 《坐忘思想的重玄學詮釋》 [The Analysis of the Concept of Forgetfulness (Wang) in the Perspective of Two-fold Mystery (Chong Xuan Xue)] Philosophy & Religion
WHITEHEAD Douglas Fraser Phonation Types and Speaker Variation in Ningbo Chinese Linguistics
YU Kim Lung 余劍龍 《南方詩歌社群與晚清“詩界革命”》 [The Poetic Community of Southern China and Late Qing “Poetry Revolution”] Literature

2006

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
CHAN Wai Kong 陳偉江 《王重陽心性論研究》 [An Inquiry into Wang Chong-yang’s Doctrine of Mind and Nature] Philosophy & Religion
CHIANG Yau Laam Milly 蔣友嵐 《民國時期上海傳統仕女畫研究》 [The Study of Traditional Female Figure Paintings in Shanghai in Republican China] History & Anthropology
HUNG Chiu Chee Cary 洪昭基 A Study on the Notion of Altruism Philosophy & Religion
JIAO Nina 焦妮娜 《晉城話結構助詞的分佈和來源──兼論山西方言結構助詞的格局及形成》 [The Distribution and Origination of Structural Particles in the Jincheng Dialect——With Some Additional Thoughts on their Distributive Pattern and Formation in Shanxi Dialects] Linguistics
LI Xiujuan 李秀娟 《從中古入聲字在河南方言中的讀音看《中原音韻》的語音基礎》 [The Dialectal Base of the Rhyme Book Zhongyuan Yinyun: Evidence from Modern Henan Reflexes of Middle Chinese Rusheng Words] Linguistics
LI Yuxiang 李予湘 《上古漢語中的中動結構》 [The Middle Constructions in Archaic Chinese] Linguistics
QIN Bairong 覃百荣 《當代中國的愛國主義表演：在湖南汨羅紀念屈原》 [Performance of Patriotism in Contemporary China: Commemorating Qu Yuan in Miluo, Hunan] History & Anthropology
TANG Siu Wa 鄧小樺 《現代性的幽靈：王小波研究》 [The Specters of Modernity: A Study of Wang Xiaobo] Literature
WU Tsz Wing 胡梓穎 《李玉改編劇研究──兼論文人傳奇與市民文學之融和》 [A Study of Li Yu’s Dramatic Adaptations: Interactions between the Elite and Popular in Late Ming Literature] Literature
YAU Yuet Yee 邱月兒 《蘇軾元祐時期的詩歌研究》 [A Study of Su Shi’s Poetry of the Yuanyou Period (1086-94)] Literature

 

2005

Student Name Thesis Title Discipline
HSU King Chiu 許景昭 《《水滸傳》文本評改研究》 [A Study of Textual Commentaries on Shuihu zhuan] Literature
LI Liming 黎麗明 《從工匠到藝術家：清末以來廣東石灣陶瓷從業員的身份地位建構 》 [From Craftsmen to Artists: The Construction of Identity and Status among Ceramic Craftsmen in Shiwan, Guangdong since Late Qing] History & Anthropology
MAO Sheng 冒晟 《北京話口語語氣詞“啊”、“吧”、“嘛”、“呢”的研究》 [A Study of Colloquial Pekinese Modal Particles ‘A’, ‘BA’, ‘MA’ and ‘NE’] Linguistics
TSE Man Yan 謝文欣 《明代杜詩選本研究》 [Du Fu in Ming Anthologies: A Critical Study] Literature
YU Kwok Fai 余國輝 《許學夷《詩源辯體》情與詩歌源流研究》 [A Study of the Relationship between “Qing” and Poetic Development in Xu Xueyi’s Shiyuan bianti] Literature
YUEN Chi Wai 阮志偉 Competition for Interpretation: Politics of Heritage in Hong Kong’s Northern New Territories History & Anthropology