Past Events
2006
22.12

Seminar on "China's Offical Supervisory System – Continuity and Change (Zhongguo Jiancha Jidu Yuange) "

07.12

Hong Kong Sociological Association Annual Conference on "Global Commodification of Asian Traditional Health Practices"

24.11

Conference on "Violence in Hong Kong"

22.11

Seminar on " Immigration from China to Canada in the Age of Globalization: Issues of Brain Gain and Brain Loss "

11.11

Workshop on "Doing Families: Values, Relations, and Strategies in Contemporary?Hong Kong"

17.10

Seminar on "Assessing Black’s Theory of Law in Urban China – Multilevel Analyses of Data from Tianjin"

11.09

Seminar on " Democracy’s Dharma: Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan"

16.08

Exhibition on ‘Policing in Turbulent Hong Kong (1940s–1960s): Witnessed by Frontline Police Officers

17.06

Workshop on “Tourism, Identity and Globalization in Contemporary China "

30.05

Seminar on “A Sociology of Chinese Markets. The Case of YiWu (Zhejiang): From Peddling to International Trade "

09.05

Seminar on “The Making of Migrant Entrepreneurs in Contemporary China: An Ethnographic Study of Garment Producers in Suburban Guangzhou "

25.04

Seminar on “The Exemplary and The Punitive: Discipline and Punishment in China "

06.04   Guest lecture on “Queer Movement & Civil Society in HK" (同志運動與公民社會)
30.03

Guest lecture on "Political Progress without the Executive"

29.03

Guest lecture on “The Internet, Civil Society, and Democracy in China"

01.03

Guest lecture on “Censorship & Freedom of Press in China

2005
12.12

Seminar on "Creative Social Research: Rethinking Theories and Methods and the Calling of an Ontological Epistemology of Participation"

3.12

HKSA 7th Annual Conference Panel on "Indigenous Medicine and Social Transformation Across Asia"

24.11

Seminar on "THE USA PATRIOT ACT : SOME UNANSWERED QUESTIONS"

04.11 Seminar on "Indian medicine (Ayurveda) and health tourism: The revival of Vedic healthy life"
24.08

Press conference on "The latest trends in illegal migration in Central and Eastern Europe"

20.06

Guest lecture on "The Humanities and the Idea of the University"

19.06 Women's World Interdisciplinary Congress in Seoul on "The State, Women and Moral Turpitude: Consequences for Indonesian Women Migrants in Hong Kong".
09.06

International Conference on “Infectious Diseases and Human Flows in Asia

08.06

Guest lecture on "Prison Growth and Crime Rates"

07.06 Seminar on "Human Rights in Indonesia -- After Suharto"
09.05 Seminar on "Our Common Heritage: New Tourist Nations, Post-Socialist Pedagogy, & The Globalization of Nature in Russia and China"
05.05 Seminar on “Whose Fault Is It? A Study of Indonesian Illegal Migrants in Hong Kong and Implications for Social Policy."
04.05 Seminar on "French Sociological Theory after Pierre Bourdieu"
04.05 Three guest lectures for our students in the Hong Kong Society class.
30.04 Research Postgraduate Conference 2005 on "Feminizing Indigenous Medicine: Experience from the Indian Medicine (Ayurveda)", "Educational Opportunities for South Asian Children in Hong Kong" and "Writing Oral Histories of Chinese Immigrant Women in Hong Kong"
31.03-
01.04
Dissemination Workshop on Non-Traditional Security in Asia: “The Cultural Economy of Illegal Migrants in Hong Kong: Foreign Workers Who Overstay
12.03 Seminar on " Vagina Monologue "
10.03 Seminar on ""Women's and Children's Rights in Aceh in the Aftermath of the Tsunami"
10.03 Guest lecture on "Economic Restructuring and Social Inequalities in Hong Kong"
09.03 Seminar on "Globalizing Indian Medicine"
07.03 Seminar on "Reflections on the Mass Media & the Images of Women"
05.03 講座三 《移動腳步,流動階層?》 at the I-City Festival
2004
04.12 HK Sociological Asso. 2004 Annual Conference on "Social Transformations in Hong Kong and Asia: Crisis, Progress and Renewal"
Oct International Symposium on "Log On: Chinese women and the Cyber Networks"
05-06.07 International Conference on "Transnational Religions: Intersections of the 'global' and 'local'"
20.05 Seminar on "Enclave Economy and Community Building"
05.02 Research Lecture on "New Observations on Police Socialisation"
30.01 Seminar on "From Tung Tau To to Shekkipmei: Squatter fire the the 1950's Hong Kong colonialism and the Cold War"
2003
15.12 Seminar on "Intra-ethnic market niche development - A case study of Hong Kong style (Gang Shi) cuisine in Taiwan"
04.12 Round table on "Languages and The Pre-History of South China"
26.11 Forum on "Chinese and the Emigration Culture"
25.11 Public Lecture "Worldwide Abolition of the Death Penalty: progress and prospects"
03.10 Seminar on "Law as a Substitute for Politics in Hong Kong"
2002
20-21.06 First International Symposium on "Chinese Women and their Network Capital"
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2001
13.09 Asian-born Women Entrepreneurs in Australia: Doing Business Through The Trust Network
2000
14.12 論 個人價值與終極目的之溝通 Between Personal Values and Final Ends [in Putonghua 普通話]
08.12 Hong Kong Fashion Designers as Entrepreneurs
31.10 Ecstasy and the Self or the West-dreamt Shamanism: From Socrates to New Age Postmodernism
30.06 Applying the Concept of Social Capital to Remote Work: How Can People Who Work Apart Work Together?
29.06 Integrating Several Methods to Study Chinese Families: Personal Networks and Social Life
01.06 Innovative Methods for Fieldwork
24.05 Global Showbiz: Rushdie's Movie, Rousseau's Dream
23.05 Competing Conceptions of Globalization
19.05 Showbiz as a Cross-Cultural System: Circuses, Geertz and Song
10.03 Fine-tuning History and Anthropology: A Twenty-year Ethnographic Journey through South China
1999
10.12 Critique and Social Responsibility: The Contribution of Sociology in Hong Kong and China
29.10 Opportunity and Constraint in Teaching