The Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies (SSPS) emphasizes academic rigor, professional relevance, and social impact in our research and development work. SSPS fosters multi-disciplinary research to expand the scope of disciplines, enrich research capacity, and deliver a more comprehensive approach to social issues and public policies. We strive to promote knowledge transfer for educational development, professional improvement, policy formulation, and community cohesion in Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area, and Asia.
The Department's faculty members have been recognized for their scholarship with the award of various competitive, peer-reviewed grants, including grants from the Research Grants Council; Public Policy Research Grant and Strategic Public Policy Research Grant (Hong Kong); Australian Research Council (Discovery & Linkage Grant Scheme); National Natural Science Foundation of China; Ministry of Education Academic Research Grants Scheme (Singapore); and the Rockefeller Foundation (New York), among others.
| 年份 | 項目負責人 | 研究題目 | 經費來源 | 撥款金額 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 張定安博士 | Promoting Sustainable Tourism Development for Wolong National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province, and Hong Kong | Trust Fund in Support of Reconstruction in the Sichuan Earthquake Stricken Areas/Block Grant Faculty Fund | |
| 2021 | 趙振洲博士 | The Reconstruction of a Marxist-centred Belief System in Chinese State Education | General Research Fund | |
| 2021 | 張定安博士 | Understanding Resident Perception on Urban River Revitalization | Block Grant Faculty Fund | |
| 2020 | VYAS Lina博士 | 推進香港中小企業員工的工作與健康果效：利用智能手機及能力建設干預措施對工作主管支持進行研究 | 政策創新及統籌辦事處：公共政策研究資助計劃 | HK$882,395 |
| 2020 | 呂大樂教授 | 處於殖民香港的中國民族主義：在上世紀七十年代大專學生群之中興起的中國民族主義 | 研究資助局：優配研究金 | HK$516,374 |
| 2020 | 鄒倩賢博士 | A Study of Transit-oriented Development Catchment and its Node-place Functions in Hong Kong | Departmental Funding | |
| 2020 | 莫家棟博士 | A Critical Examination of The Democratic Stability Argument Regarding Admission and Rejection of Immigrants | Internal Research Grant | |
| 2020 | 詹志勇教授 | Application of Remote Sensing to Analyzing Urban Plant Diversity and Green-space Landscape Pattern | ||
| 2020 | 鄒倩賢博士, 張定安博士 | Assessing Willingness-to-pay for Voluntary Carbon Offsets among the Greater Bay Area’s Air Travellers: A Comparison of Hypothetical and Non-hypothetical Estimations | Block Grant Faculty Fund | |
| 2020 | 趙永佳教授 | Blocked Youth Social Mobility in Hong Kong: Myth or Reality? | Public Policy Research Funding Scheme |