Research Projects
Prof Tarani Chandola
Centre for Society and Mental Health, King's College London
Centre for Society and Mental Health
Prof Eric W C Fong
Seed Fund for Basic Research
A Panel Study on the Well Being of Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
Prof Karen A Joe Laidler
General Research Fund (GRF)
An Intersectional Lens on Drug Use and Stigma Among Hard-to-Reach Populations in Hong Kong
Prof Karen A Joe Laidler
Research Impact Fund (RIF)
Pathways to Harm Reduction Drug Policy in Hong Kong and East & Southeast Asia: Principles, Process and Practices (Project No. R7031-21)
Prof Satoshi Araki
Seed Fund for Basic Research
Social Stratification in Skills and Multidimensional Well-being: Explaining the Skills Trap
Prof Satoshi Araki
The Resona Foundation for Asia and Oceania
Well-being and Social Inequality in East Asia
Prof Satoshi Araki
Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant
Examining education and happiness inequalities around the world: Towards interdisciplinary research on human flourishing
Prof Cheris S C Chan
General Research Fund (GRF)
Quantifying Morality: Socio-Cultural Implications of the Social Credit System in China
Prof Cheris S C Chan
Seed Fund for Basic Research
Zen Meditation and Its Socio-cultural Implications in Hong Kong
Prof Cheris S C Chan
The D.H. Chen Foundation
Measuring Wellbeing of the Elderly in Hong Kong
Prof Paul Joosse
General Research Fund (GRF)
Incredulous Onlookers and Charismatic Expansion
Prof Travis S K Kong
Department of Health
A study on development and utilisation of an electronic sex diary to measure HIV behavioural risk in Hong Kong
Prof Travis S K Kong
General Research Fund (GRF)
Out to the Family: Changing Family Dynamics in Hong Kong after Gay Men's Sexual Orientation Disclosure
Prof Tom McDonald
Seed Fund for Basic Research
NFT Artworks: Transforming Collecting in the Hong Kong Art Market
Prof Ioana Sendroiu
Seed Fund for Basic Research
Navigating uncertain futures during unordinary times
Prof Ioana Sendroiu
Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant
Innovating for population resilience: Tools for problem-solving climate change
Prof Xiaoli Tian
General Research Fund (GRF)
Bases of Power and Organizational Contexts: How DingTalk Changes Social Relations in Chinese Workplaces
Prof Xiaoli Tian
Seed Fund for Basic Research
Commissioned Shopping: Purchasing Behavior in Chinese Livestream Shopping
Prof Xiaoli Tian
Seed Fund for Basic Research
Passivity as Posture in Social Interaction: How Chinese workers manage workplace power hierarchy
Prof Xiaoli Tian
Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant
Government Trust, Experiential Knowledge, and Mass Skepticism of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Self-health Management during COVID-19 in Mainland China and Hong Kong
Prof Peng Wang
General Research Fund (GRF)
Private governance in China: How private individuals secure social cooperation without government
Prof Duoduo Xu
Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Educational Expansion, College Premium and Social Mobility: A Comparative Study of Hong Kong and Taiwan Youth
Prof Duoduo Xu
Seed Fund for Basic Research
Tracking Effect or Selection Effect? Social Origin, Track Choice, and Status Attainment in China
Prof Duoduo Xu
Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant
Exploring the Impact of Activity Spaces on Subjective Well-being in Chinese Megacities
Prof Sinn Won Han
Seed Fund for Basic Research
Post-industiral configurations of gender-role attitudes and family values: Are feminists anto-family?
Prof Gordon Brett
Seed Fund for Basic Research
The Interdisciplinary Diffusion of Sociology
Ongoing Research Project
Principal Investigator
Fund Source