Centre for China Studies
The Centre for China Studies (CCS, Chinese: 中國研究中心), formerly the Centre for East Asian Studies (CEAS, 香港中文大學東亞研究中心), is located in The Chinese University of Hong Kong, providing interdisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Chinese Studies taught and examined in English for students from around the world.
Focus | Sinology |
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Director | David Faure |
Faculty | 11 (full-time) 12 (part-time) |
Formerly called | Centre for East Asian Studies |
Address | Room 1102, 11/F Yasumoto International Academic Park, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin |
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Website | Official website |
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Traditional Chinese | 中國研究中心 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 中国研究中心 | ||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 東亞研究中心 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 东亚研究中心 | ||||||||||||
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History
The centre was previously known as the Centre for East Asian Studies.
Mission
Their mission is to promote scholarship on China and understanding of Chinese culture in Hong Kong and around the world.[1]
Centre faculty
- Billy Kee-long So, Director, PhD (A.N.U.), Professor of History
- Ann Huss, Associate Director, PhD (Columbia), Assistant Professor of Chinese Studies
- Jan Kiely, Associate Director, PhD (UC Berkeley), Associate Professor of Chinese Studies
- Bei Dao, Poet, Professor of Humanities
- Sui-wai Cheung, DPhil (Oxon), Assistant Professor, History
- John Lagerwey, PhD (Harvard), Professor of Chinese Studies
- William Shi-yuan Wang, PhD (Michigan), Wei Lun Research Professor of Chinese Linguistics and Engineering
- Stan Hok-wui Wong, PhD (UCLA), Assistant Professor, Government and Public Administration
- Dennis Tao Yang, PhD (Chicago), Professor, Economics
Events
CCS has been organising large-scale events:
- International Poets in Hong Kong
- International Poetry Nights 2009
References
- CEAS Director's Message Archived September 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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