2018 Hong Kong Studies Research School Application is Open

Application for 2018 Hong Kong Studies Research School is now open.

Established in July 2015, The Academy of Hong Kong Studies (AHKS) of The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) is the first academy dedicated to fostering Hong Kong studies within local tertiary institutions. Aiming at encouraging young scholars to conduct research on Hong Kong-related topics with a view to building a trans-regional Hong Kong Studies Research Community, the AHKS has introduced an initiative entitled “2018 Hong Kong Studies Research Schools”. The detailed programme information and application procedures are available at the AHKS website.


Date:  12 to 14 December 2018 (Wednesday to Friday)

Time:  09:30 to 18:00

Venue:  The Education University of Hong Kong

Language:   English

 

Eligibility

Current PhD students from local/non-local universities who adopt “Hong Kong” as their principal or major focus area (First-year PhD students will be given priority).

Programme

Hong Kong Studies Research School is an intensive 3-day training programme offering you:

FREE training sessions on the most advanced research approaches and methods in respect of the major areas of Hong Kong Studies;

EXCLUSIVE chances to present your paper* at the Hong Kong Studies Annual Conference and (subject to peer-review) get the paper published either in Hong Kong Studies or Social Transformations in Chinese Societies;

PRECIOUS opportunities to meet senior Hong Kong Studies scholars and exchange with PhD students from different backgrounds; and

ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATE in recognition of your completion of programme.

 

Application Deadline: June 15, 2018

Click here to view more details and submit applications.