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Research Projects

Demographic Analysis and Visualization in R


Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant

Well-being and Social Inequality in East Asia

The Resona Foundation for Asia and Oceania

Examining education and happiness inequalities around the world: Towards interdisciplinary research on human flourishing

Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant

Comparative study on the heterogeneous socio-economic returns to cognitive and noncognitive skills: Uncovering hidden inequalities in skills and well-being

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Comparative research on happiness inequality among low-income individuals: Examining the socio-psychological risks and opportunities of the poor around the world

Seed Fund for Basic Research

The Interdisciplinary Diffusion of Sociology

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Quantifying Morality: Socio-Cultural Implications of the Social Credit System in China

General Research Fund (GRF)

Zen Meditation and Its Socio-cultural Implications in Hong Kong

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Measuring Wellbeing of the Elderly in Hong Kong

The D.H. Chen Foundation

Centre for Society and Mental Health

Centre for Society and Mental Health, King's College London

A Panel Study on the Well Being of Migrant Domestic Workers in Hong Kong

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Hong Kong General Social Survey (which is hosted by the Faculty)

Kwok Yat Wai Charitable Fund

Well Being and Governance of Stateless People in Thailand

Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant

Explaining South Korea’s post-2010 Fertility Decline: A Counterfactual Analysis.

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Incredulous Onlookers and Charismatic Expansion

General Research Fund (GRF)

A study on development and utilisation of an electronic sex diary to measure HIV behavioural risk in Hong Kong

Department of Health

Out to the Family: Changing Family Dynamics in Hong Kong after Gay Men's Sexual Orientation Disclosure

General Research Fund (GRF)

An Intersectional Lens on Drug Use and Stigma Among Hard-to-Reach Populations in Hong Kong

General Research Fund (GRF)

Pathways to Harm Reduction Drug Policy in Hong Kong and East & Southeast Asia: Principles, Process and Practices (Project No. R7031-21)

Research Impact Fund (RIF)

NFT Artworks: Transforming Collecting in the Hong Kong Art Market

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Value, policy and infrastructure: Hong Kong's Web3 visions and experimental futures

General Research Fund (GRF)

Chinese Modernity and Soft Power on the Belt and Road (Hosted by: HKIHSS)

RGC Research Fellowship Scheme

Rituals and Manuscripts of the Lanten Yao (Laos) (Hosted by: HKIHSS)

GRF

Chinese Thought and Global Civilization (Hosted by: HKIHSS)

GRF

Global Chinese Orders (Hosted by: HKIHSS)

British Academy Global Convening Programme

Culture, Commerce, and Sustainability: Community Engagement and ESG Risk Mitigation for Chinese Enterprises in the Global South (Hosted by: FoSS)

HKU Seed Fund for Collaborative Research

Innovating for population resilience: Tools for problem-solving climate change

Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant

Bases of Power and Organizational Contexts: How DingTalk Changes Social Relations in Chinese Workplaces

General Research Fund (GRF)

Commissioned Shopping: Purchasing Behavior in Chinese Livestream Shopping

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Passivity as Posture in Social Interaction: How Chinese workers manage workplace power hierarchy

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Government Trust, Experiential Knowledge, and Mass Skepticism of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Self-health Management during COVID-19 in Mainland China and Hong Kong

Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant

Legitimacy, efficacy, and professional boundaries: Chinese medicine in Mainland China and Hong Kong

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Educational Expansion, College Premium and Social Mobility: A Comparative Study of Hong Kong and Taiwan Youth

Early Career Scheme (ECS)

Tracking Effect or Selection Effect? Social Origin, Track Choice, and Status Attainment in China

Seed Fund for Basic Research

Exploring the Impact of Activity Spaces on Subjective Well-being in Chinese Megacities

Social Sciences Internal Seed Grant

Ongoing Research Project

Principal Investigator

Fund Source

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