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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Younger and older adults’ attentional control in their dichotic listening of Cantonese tones: the role of bilingual experience
QIN, Z. (PI) & YANG, X. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Transcultural Keywords in Chinese Emotion and Aesthetics
WU, S. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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Intertextuality as Cultural Texture: An Interdisciplinary Approach
ZUERN, T. B. (PI) & GREULICH, M. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
Research output
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When new shamans enter the stage: ecstatic healing and the neutralisation of messianism among Akha in northwestern Laos
ONGARO, G., 2026, Being Present: Emerging Ethnographic Perspectives and the Study of Laos. Stolz, R. & Lutz, P.-D. (eds.). National University of Singapore PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Conference Proceeding/Report › Book Chapter › peer-review
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Aging and distributional tone learning: the role of pitch memory in older adults’ discrimination of mandarin lexical tones
CHUI, Y.-T., Lai, S. & QIN, Q. Z., 15 Oct 2025, In: Language and Cognition. 17, e80.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Animals and the History of Medicine and Health
CHEE, P. Y., Jun 2025, In: Environmental History.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article Review published in journal › peer-review
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Rethinking Scientific Progress
SHAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
25 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Keynote
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Understanding in the Social Sciences
SHAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
12 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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The Social Nature of Scientific Knowledge
SHAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
11 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
Awards
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HKUST RedBird Academic Excellence Award for Continuing PhD Students in 2024-25
ZOU, S. (Recipient), Mar 2025
Prize: Others
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Datasets
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China Multi-Generational Panel Dataset, Liaoning (CMGPD-LN), 1749-1909 (ICPSR 27063)
CAMPBELL, C. D. (Owner) & LEE, J. (Owner), Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 17 Aug 2010
Dataset
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China MultiGenerational Panel Dataset, Shuangcheng (CMGPD-SC), 1866-1914. ICPSR35292-v1.
CAMPBELL, C. D. (Owner), LEE, J. (Owner) & WANG, H. (Contributor), Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research, 28 Jul 2014
Dataset
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Urban Cultural GIS Data of Republican Beijing
SO, K. L. B. (Owner) & Lin, H. (Contributor), DataSpace@HKUST, 20 Dec 2016
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Student theses
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"Onstage identity" : physical and social boundaries of Hong Kong local drag queens
LAI, T. C. N. (Author), 2020Student thesis: Master's thesis
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"Sacrificing" for the nation : student military training in Guomindang China, 1928-1937
Fong, S. Y. (Author), 2013Student thesis: Master's thesis
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<Oralities< : food and language as avenues of expression in works by three Chinese American authors--David Wong Louie, Fae Myenne Ng, and Amy Tan
Chiu, A. S. (Author), 1995Student thesis: Master's thesis