Prof. KWAN Hiu Lap Haley 關曉立
Research Assistant Professor
Location: Room 117, Ho Sin Hang Building 何善衡樓117室
Phone: (852) 2616 7492
Fax: (852) 2572 5170
Email: [email protected]
Areas of Interest: Social Reproduction, Feminist Theory, Women's Studies, Gendered Labour, Platform Work, Digital Methodology

PhD in Sociology, The University of Hong Kong
MSc in Gender Studies (Research), The London School of Economics and Political Science
MA in Gender Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
BA in Comparative Literature, The University of Hong Kong
Kwan, H. (2024).The incomplete transmutation of feeling: female platform drivers’ negotiation and resistance to emotional labour in China’s ride-hailing industry. New Technology, Work, and Employment. Link
Kwan, H. (2022). Gendered precarious employment in China’s gig economy: exploring women gig drivers’ intersectional vulnerabilities and resistances. Gender & Development, 30(3), 551–573. Link
Kwan, H. (2022). Women’s Solidarity, Communicative Space, the Gig Economy’s Social Reproduction and Labour Process: The Case of Female Platform Drivers in China. Critical Sociology. Link
Member of Platform Work Inclusion Living Lab (P-Will) under COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)
Ad Hoc Journal Reviewer for Critical Sociology; New Technology, Work, and Employment; Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space; New Media and Society

