| Year | Project Title | Principal Investigator | Grant (HK$) |
|---|---|---|---|
2024/25 | The Construction of Literary Thought and Cultural Ideology: An Analysis of Stephen Soong's Cultural Activities and Networks in Hong Kong (1951–1996) in the Cold War Context | Dr Rebecca LEUNG Mo Ling | $271,390 |
2024/25 | Study on the Relationship between Tonal Prosody and Lyricism of Ci Poetry: Focusing on Liǔ Yǒng, Zhōu Bāngyàn, Jiāng Kuí, Zhāng Yán | Dr Gary TSANG Chi Chung | $631,220 |
2024/25 | Reporting on environmental protests in Vietnam: Critical Journalism in an Authoritarian One-Party Regime | Dr Stephan ORTMANN | $502,651 |
2024/25 | Echoes of the Past: Reconstructing Vanished Soundscapes in Hong Kong through Archaeoacoustics | Dr Issac HUI Tak Cheung | $929,820 |
2024/25 | Chinese Anthropocene Science Fiction as a Contact Zone | Dr YU Xuying | $242,788 |
2024/25 | China's Role and Social Power in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) | Dr Emilie TRAN SAUTEDE | $693,550 |
2023/24 | The role of active and passive attentional capture in the attentional boost effect | Dr Ricky AU Kwok Cheong | $615,120 |
2023/24 | The Casual Official and the Tang Minister: A Study of the Reception of Yuan Jie and His Literature | Dr WONG Chi Hung | $341,540 |
2023/24 | “Shanghai fever”: Japanese travel writers and modern Chinese writers in the 1920s | Dr Christine LO Man Chi | $415,250 |
2023/24 | From Transformation to Empowerment: A Study of Heritage Tourism in Four Asian Tigers and Its Implications | Dr LIEW Kai Khiun | $646,745 |
2023/24 | Fable of the Bees in Our Time: An Inquiry to Recover Assets and Values of Waste Pickers in Hong Kong | Dr CHAN Wai Yin | $491,610 |
2022/23 | Life course trajectories of drug treatment among middle-aged and older people who use heroin in Hong Kong | Dr CHAN Wai Leung | $567,543 |
2022/23 | Ekphrasis in Hong Kong Poetry in English: Late 1970s to Early 2020s | Professor Amy LEE Wai Sum | $694,470 |
2022/23 | Biophilic Sense and Sensibility: Exploring Human-Animal Coexistence in Contemporary Environmental Literature | Dr Charlie NG Chak Kwan | $271,500 |
2021/22 | XR MALL: Developing learners' interpreting and public speaking skills via an extended reality app | Dr Venus CHAN Wing Man | $794,099 |
2021/22 | The waste trade and the informal street economy: Negotiating identity, value, and social integration among Pakistani migrants in Hong Kong | Dr Terence SHUM Chun Tat | $719,874 |
2021/22 | The boomerang effect in anti-drug advertisements in Hong Kong | Dr CHENG Shing | $502,075 |
2021/22 | Depression in high ability adolescents: A cross-cultural study | Dr Sara LI Tze Kwan | $1,149,824 |
| 2020/21 | Transitions across productive engagement patterns in late adulthood: Antecedents and consequences | Dr Amy CHEUNG Ho Nam | $954,370 |
| 2020/21 | Tian Han, the Le Midi Movement, and the Cultural Salon in 1920s Shanghai: Bohemianism and Transcultural Modernity | Dr Christine LO Man Chi | $445,150 |
| 2019/20 | The Motives of Intergenerational Transfers in China | Dr Thomas CHAN Kwok Ho | $511,850 |
| 2019/20 | Escaping Prestige: The Transmedia Aesthetics of Gao Xingjian's Post-Nobel Works | Mr Michael CHEUK Ka Chi | $638,350 |
| 2019/20 | Guiding Emotion: Constructing New Approach for Design Studies | Dr HO Amic Garfield | $596,663 |
| 2019/20 | Food and music: negotiating diasporic culture, identity and integration among South Asians in Hong Kong | Dr Terence SHUM Chun Tat | $690,698 |
| 2019/20 | Study of Ci Annotation in Republican China (1911-1949) | Dr Gary TSANG Chi Chung | $310,020 |
| 2018/19 | Creativity in Popular Music: A Study of Music-making Practices in the Busking Scene and the YouTube Scene | Dr Vicky HO Wing Ki | $524,960 |
| 2018/19 | Traditionalism, Regime Support and Democratic Legitimacy in Hong Kong | Dr LAM Wai Man | $968,400 |
| 2017/18 | Study of Daren (1970-1973) and Dacheng (1973-1995) and a Discourse on Post-War Hong Kong Culture | Dr HUNG Chi Kum | $446,300 |
| 2017/18 | Shaping and Being Shaped by Multiple Cultural Fields: An Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Eileen Chang in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan | Dr Rebecca LEUNG Mo Ling | $496,900 |
| 2017/18 | A Study of Edo Annotated Editions of Du Fu's Eight-line Regulated Verse | Dr WONG Chi Hung | $443,577 |
| 2017/18 | Fevers of National Learning in 20th Century China : Post-enlightenment Phenomena | Dr YU Xuying | $200,200 |
| Year | Project Title | Principal Investigator | Funding Scheme | Grant (HK$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2024/25 | Assessing the Integration of Retirees into the Professional Gig Economy: Addressing Talent Shortages and Enhancing Well-being in Hong Kong | Dr Raymond Kwong Wai Man | Public Policy Research Funding Scheme | $619,804 |
2023/24 | Exploring New Frontiers in Yŏnhaengnok Studies: Unveiling the Spatial and Visual Dimensions of Qing-Chosŏn Relations | Dr LAW Lok Yin | AKS Korean Studies Grant | $87,375.26 |
2023/24 | Bridging Art and Design with Technology: Explore the New Possibilities in Creativity | Dr Amic Garfield HO | Inter-Institutional Development Scheme | $589,533 |
2023/24 | A Study of Libretti Excerpts Translation of Cantonese Opera: Prospective Knowledge Transfer | Dr Kelly CHAN Kar Yue | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $2,250,000 |
2022/23 | Virtual Reality-based Driving Training System | Dr William LAI Chi Fu | Smart Traffic Fund | $3,820,680 |
2022/23 | Translation Technology Learning in Metaverse | Dr Venus CHAN Wing Man | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $1,517,624 |
2022/23 | Teaching and Learning in Digital Humanities: A Study of Enhancing the Experiences of Chinese Literature and Culture through Interactive Installations for Immersive Space | Dr Rebecca LEUNG Mo Ling | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $3,005,000 |
2022/23 | Reappearance and inheritance of Chosŏn dynasty's traditional arts and cultural heritage in contemporary times | Dr LIEW Kai Khiun | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $108,000 |
2022/23 | Chinese Mythology in the Digital Age | Dr Kaby KUNG Wing Sze | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $1,057,464 |
2022/23 | A longitudinal study of the impact of adverse housing conditions on the development of children living in subdivided units in Hong Kong: A mixed-method analysis | Professor Charles KWONG Che Leung | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $1,455,934 |
2021/22 | Preliminary Study of VR Driving School – Digital Twins Creation | Dr William LAI Chi Fu | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $347,025 |
| 2020/21 | Pathways to Desistance: A Qualitative Study of Young Ex-drug users in Hong Kong | Dr Grace AU Wing Yan (Co-investigator) | Beat Drugs Fund | $809,309 |
| 2020/21 | Innovating and Inheriting Cantonese Opera Singing Styles and Schools: 1930s – 1970s | Dr Kelly CHAN Kar Yue | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $300,000 |
| 2020/21 | From Lingnan Folk to Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage: Theory and Practice | Dr LAW Lok Yin | Intangible Cultural Heritage Funding Scheme | $775,000 |
| 2020/21 | Towards a multicultural active ageing policy: a qualitative study of quality of life among South Asian older adults in Hong Kong | Dr Terence SHUM Chun Tat | Public Policy Research Funding Scheme | $357,159 |
| 2020/21 | The Research and Development of a Virtual Training Set for Metro Operation and Maintenance | Dr William LAI Chi Fu | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $1,934,765 |
| 2019/20 | Enriching the Hong Kong Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage | Dr LAW Lok Yin | Intangible Cultural Heritage Funding Scheme | $503,800 |
| 2019/20 | Acquisition of translation technology skills through blended learning | Dr Venus CHAN Wing Man | RGC Research Matching Grant Scheme | $4,480,128 |
