The University of Hong Kong

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Department of Sociology 社會學系

Contact Information

Tel: 3917 2050
Fax: 2559 8044
Email: socidept@hku.hk
Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/

Contact Person

Name & Title	Area of Expertise	Tel no. / Email / Language
Professor Chandola, Tarani Head of Department, Professor (系主任、教授)	sociology of health and illness / medical sociology health inequalities ageing and social gerontology psychosocial factors work and health	Tel: 3917 2066 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/tarani-chandola/ Written: English (英文) Spoken: English (英語)
Professor Fong, Eric Wai-ching 方偉晶 Professor (教授)	Migration Race & Ethnicity Urban	Tel: 3917 7439 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/eric-fong/ Written: English, Chinese (英文、中文) Spoken: English, Cantonese (英語、粵語)
Professor Laidler, Karen A. Joe 黎樂琪 Professor (教授)	Drugs 毒品 Gangs and delinquency 朋黨及少年越軌行為 Gender, race and crime 性別、種族及罪案	Tel: 3917 2059 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/karen-laidler/ Written: English (英文) Spoken: English (英語)
Professor Lee, Maggy S.Y. 李淑儀 Professor (教授)	Sociology of crime and deviance Transnational migration and mobilities Human trafficking	Tel: 3917 8948 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/maggy-lee/ Written: English, Chinese (英文、中文) Spoken: English, Cantonese (英語、粵語)
Professor Palmer, David 宗樹人 Professor (教授)	Social and historical anthropology, ethnography, body, memory, moral discourse, globalization 社會及歷史人類學、民族志、人體、記憶、道德論、全球化 Religious and spiritual movements 靈性及宗教運動 Civil society, NGOs and development 公民社會、民間團體、社會發展 State, society and traditional culture in modern China 當代中國國家、社會與傳統文化	Tel: 3917 2051 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/david-palmer/ Written: English, Chinese, French (英文、中文、法文) Spoken: English, Putonghua, French (英語、普通話、法語)
Professor Zheng, Hui Professor (教授)	Health and Mortality Demography Social Epidemiology Aging Life Course Social Inequality Migration	Tel: 3917 2050 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/zheng-hui/ Written: English (英文) Spoken: English (英語)
Dr Chan, Cheris S.C. 陳純菁 Associate Professor (副教授)	Cultural sociology 文化社會學 Economic sociology 經濟社會學 Culture and globalization 文化與全球化問題 Qualitative methods 質性研究方法 Contemporary Chinese society 當代中國社會	Tel: 3917 4341 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/cheris-chan/ Written: English, Chinese (英文、中文) Spoken: English, Cantonese, Putonghua (英語、粵語、普通話)
Dr Joosse, Paul Associate Professor (副教授)	Terrorism New religious movements Environmentalism Social movements Criminology	Tel: 6464 3090 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/paul-joosse/ Written: English (英文) Spoken: English (英語)
Dr Kong, Travis S.K. 江紹褀 Associate Professor (副教授)	Contemporary social theories; media and cultural studies 當代社會理論、傳媒及文化研究 Qualitative research methods 質性研究 Gender and sexuality studies; queer theory; masculinity studies; HIV/AIDS 性別研究、酷兒理論、男性研究、愛滋病研究 Chinese queer communities 中國同志社群研究 Prostitution, Chinese sex workers and sex tourism 娼妓、性工作及性旅遊業研究	Tel: 3917 2055 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/travis-kong/ Written: Chinese, English (中文、英文) Spoken: Cantonese, English, (粵語、英語)
Dr McDonald, Tom 湯浩然 Associate Professor (副教授)	Social anthropology, ethnography, material culture 社會人類學、民族志、物質文化 China Internet studies, social media 中國網絡研究、社交媒體 Consumption, domestic sphere 消費、家庭 Contemporary Chinese society 當代中國社會	Tel: 3917 1105 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/tom-mcdonald/ Written: English, Chinese (英文、中文) Spoken: English, Putonghua (英語、普通話)
Dr Tian, Xiaoli 田曉麗 Associate Professor (副教授)	Communication and information technology Social interaction New media Social history of medicine Medical sociology Cultural sociology	Tel: 3917 5695 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/tian-xiaoli/ Written: English, Chinese (英文、中文) Spoken: English, Putonghua (英語、普通話)
Dr Wang, Peng 王鵬 Associate Professor (副教授)	Crime and anti-crime 犯罪與犯罪防治 Corruption and anti-corruption 腐敗與反腐敗 Policing 警務 Bureaucracy and governance 官僚體系與治理 Economic sociology 經濟社會學 Law and society 法律與社會 China studies 中國研究	Tel: 3917 2058 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/wang-peng/ Written: English, Chinese (英文、中文) Spoken: English, Putonghua (英語、普通話)
Dr Araki, Satoshi Assistant Professor (助理教授)	Social Stratification and Inequality Education and Work Comparative Social Policy/Comparative Education Multidimensional Well-being Family and Marriage	Tel: 3917 8532 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/satoshi-araki/ Written: English, Japanese (英文、日文) Spoken: English, Japanese (英語、日語)
Dr Brett, Gordon Assistant Professor (助理教授)	Culture Cognition Creativity	Tel: 3917 2050 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/brett-gordon/ Written: English (英文) Spoken: English (英語)
Dr Han, Sinn Won Assistant Professor (助理教授)	Social demography Political demography Norms and trust Labor markets and public policies Quantitative methodologies	Tel: 3917 2050 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/han-sinn-won/ Written: English (英文) Spoken: English (英語)
Dr Sendroiu, Ioana Assistant Professor (助理教授)	Crisis Future projections Resilience Climate change	Tel: 3917 2065 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/sendroiu-ioana/ Written: English (英文) Spoken: English (英語)
Dr Xu, Duoduo 許多多 Assistant Professor (助理教授)	Urban Sociology Migration/immigration Child development Sociology of education	Tel: 3917 2062 Fax: 2559 8044 Website: https://sociology.hku.hk/people/xu-duoduo/ Written: English, Chinese (英文、中文) Spoken: English, Putonghua (英語、普通話)

Last updated on 02/08/2023, by Department of Sociology