Distinguished Scholars

Chair Professor of Cultural History, Department of Literature and Cultural Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Chinese Intellectual History

• Studies of Yijing and its Philosophy

• East Asian Hermeneutic Traditions and Theories

• Intellectual History in Late Imperial China

Dean, Faculty of Humanities

Chair Professor of Cultural Studies, Department of Literature and Cultural Studies

Areas of Expertise

• International and Asia-based Media and Cultural Studies

• Critical Legal Theory Centering on Human Rights Philosophy, Ethics and Politics

• Gender and Sexuality Studies Related to Media and Visual Culture

• Youth Studies in Transnational Contexts

• Digital Humanities for Cultural Diversity

• Cultural Politics of Race/Ethnicity/Migration

• Critical Public Health Studies

Chair Professor of Film and Media Studies and Head, Department of Literature and Cultural Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Transnational Cinema
• The Cinemas of Small Nations
• Film and Public Value
• Talent Development in Film
• Film, Well-being and Human Flourishing

Chair Professor of Language, Literacy & Social Semiotics in Education, Department of English Language Education

Areas of Expertise

• Translanguaging (TL)
• Trans-semiotising (TS)
• Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
• Academic Literacies
• Critical Media Literacies
• Decoloniality in Education

Professor and Head, Department of Chinese Language Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Classical Chinese Literature
• Early Religious Literature
• Comparative Literature

Professor, Department of English Language Education

Dean, Graduate School

Areas of Expertise

• Multilingualism and Mobility
• EMI in Higher Education
• (Digital) Citizenship and Identity Studies
• Minority Education
• Family Language Policy

Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts

Areas of Expertise

• Digital Media Art & Tech

• Digital Moving Images Research and Professional Practice

• Creative Cross-disciplinary Collaboration

Professor (Practice), Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Language and Gender

• English Language Education

• Textbook Studies 

Professor, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts

Areas of Expertise

• Creativity in music

• Music curriculum development

• Motivation in composing & learning music

• Transmission of Cantonese opera in Hong Kong

• Transformative learning

Professor (Practice), Department of Chinese Language Studies

Associate Dean (Quality Assurance and Enhancement), Faculty of Humanities

Areas of Expertise

• Language Teacher Education

• Chinese Education 

• Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

Professor (Practice), Department of Chinese Language Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Chinese Linguistics
• Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
• Chinese Culture