Researcher Directory
Gender and Diversity Research in the Faculty of Arts
Bowes, Julia
Assistant Professor, Department of History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: Gender, the History of the Family, and US Conservatism
Cunich, Peter
Associate Professor, Department of History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: women in the history of University of Hong Kong; European missionaries in China and Australia
Hammers, Roslyn
Associate Professor, Department of Art History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: Chinese painting, South Asian art, and Asian architectural history
Jhaveri, Aditi
Lecturer, Centre for Applied English Studies
Gender and diversity related research interests: gender representation in the news
Kuehn, Julia
Professor, School of English
Gender and diversity related research interests: Victorian literature and culture; travel writing; popular writing
Lin, Pei-yin
Associate Professor, School of Chinese
Gender and diversity related research interests: modern and contemporary female writers' works in Chinese
Meek, Laura
Assistant Professor, Centre for the Humanities and Medicine
Gender and diversity related research interests: gender, aging, and the body in Tanzania; misogynoir (anti-black misogyny) & racial capitalism; feminist science and technology studies
Sheng, Vivian
Assistant Professor, Department of Art History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: global feminist art history, transnational feminist philosophy and theory
Valdez, Jessica R
Assistant Professor, School of English
Gender and diversity related research interests: nineteenth-century British literature and culture
Wu, Cuncun
Professor, School of Chinese
Gender and diversity related research interests: gender and sexuality in Chinese history
Carroll, John
Professor, Department of History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: women in Hong Kong history and imperial and colonial history
Ford, Stacilee
Honorary Associate Professor, Department of History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: women's history; comparative feminist studies; gender and transnational feminism(s), Hong Kong women directors
Huang, Nicole
Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: literary and visual manifestations of human agencies through extraordinary times
Kim, Su Yun
Assistant Professor, Korean Studies, School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Gender and diversity related research interests: gender and sexuality in Korea; colonialism and race
LaCouture, Elizabeth
Assistant Professor, Department of History / Director, Gender Studies Programme, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: women and gender in Chinese and East Asian history, visual and material culture, architecture, beauty and bodies
Magnan-Park, Aaron Han Joon
Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: independent women filmmakers in Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China; women writers in the Chinese-language literary scene
Nakano, Yoshiko
Associate Professor, Japanese Studies, School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Gender and diversity related research interests: globalization of Japanese products and services; international tourism advertising and gender
Shih, Shu Mei
Hon-yin and Suet-fong Chan Professor, School of Chinese
Gender and diversity related research interests: Sinophone studies, modern Chinese literature, comparative literature, critical theory, postcolonial studies, feminism, transnationalism, critical race theory, world literature, and minority discourse
Vázquez Vázquez, Mercedes
Lecturer and Honorary Assistant Professor, Spanish Programme, School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Gender and diversity related research interests: gender and sexuality on the screen; gender and class
Yang, Binbin
Associate Professor, School of Chinese
Gender and diversity related research interests: women's literature and writing culture in late imperial China
Chiu, Patricia PK
Honorary Assistant Professor, Department of History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: gender and women’s history
Guo, Ting
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Gender Studies, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: (post)secularism and political religion, including issues of gender and technology
Jaworski, Adam
Chair Professor, School of English
Gender and diversity related research interests: sociolinguistics; language and art
King, Brian
Assistant Professor, School of English
Gender and diversity related research interests: the discursive performance of identities and embodiments at the intersection of ethnicity, gender and sexuality
Li, Ji
Assistant Professor, China Studies, School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Gender and diversity related research interests: history of women in late imperial and modern China
Marchetti, Gina
Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: feminist film and cultural studies; Hong Kong women filmmakers
Pomfret, David
Professor, Department of History, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: history of youth, masculinity and girlhood
Song, Geng
Associate Professor, School of Chinese
Gender and diversity related research interests: Chinese masculinity; male representation in modern media and popular culture
Wong, Alvin K
Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: gender and sexuality in Chinese and Sinophone cultures, queer theory, feminism, transgender studies, queer Asian studies
Yee, Winnie
Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, School of Humanities
Gender and diversity related research interests: independent women filmmakers in Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China; women writers in the Chinese-language literary scene