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Staff Achievements

Members of the Faculty of Social Sciences have demonstrated excellent performance in research outputs and publication in 2022.


RESEARCH & KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER EXCELLENCE, 2022

 

 

(1) Research Output Excellence Award

 

Professor YEUNG Wai Lan, Victoria (Department of Psychology)

 

(2) Young Researcher Output Award

 

Professor HUANG YI (Department of Psychology)

 

(3) Early Career Scheme (ECS)

 

Professor CHIU Tuen Yi Jenny (Department of Sociology and Social Policy)
Professor LAI Yuen Shan Ruby (Department of Sociology and Social Policy)
Professor KWOK Chi (Department of Government and International Affairs)

 

(4) RGC Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme (PDFS)

 

Dr. WU Zeying Zena (Department of Government and International Affairs)

 

(5) General Research Fund (GRF)

 

Professor CHEN Hon Fai (Department of Sociology and Social Policy)
Professor CHEUNG Yue Lok, Francis (Department of Psychology)
Professor LI Lianjiang (Department of Government and International Affairs)
Professor Junji Xiao (Department of Economics)
Professor Yeung Wai Lan, Victoria (Department of Psychology)
Professor Zhang Tianle (Department of Economics)

 

For details, please check here: Research & Knowledge Transfer Excellence Awards 2022


THE 23rd IN TOP SCIENTISTS IN CHINA IN THE AREA OF PSYCHOLOGY BY RESEARCH.COM 2022

 

Professor SIU Oi Ling was awarded the 23rd in Top Scientists in China in Psychology by Research.com (2022).


TOP 2% SCIENTISTS IN THE WORLD

 

Professor SIU Oi Ling has been ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University in 2020, 2021 and 2022, while Professor LI Lianjiang was awarded this honour in 2022.


PUBLICATION, AY2022-23

 

(1) Times Higher Education (Information provided by Department of Psychology)

Professor SIU Oi Ling had two articles published in Times Higher Education in November 2022:

  • The role of a growth mindset in tackling lockdown isolation during COVID-19:

Full article, please visit (only available in English):  Establishing a growth mindset to combat lockdown isolation | Times Higher Education (THE)

 

  • Submission of an article on work-life balance by Lingnan University for the Times Higher Education Campus in November 2022:

Full article, please visit (only available in English): Universities need strong policies to tackle work-life balance| THE Campus Learn, Share, Connect (timeshighereducation.com)

 

(2) Book Launch (Information provided by Department of Sociology and Social Policy)

 

"Reproductive Politics in East Asia: Rethinking Reproductive Agency amid Demographic Crises", 10 March 2023

 

Professor LAI Yuen Shan Ruby recently published her new book "Premarital Abortion in China: Intimacy, Family, and Reproduction".  The book launch was held on 10 March 2023 in Fong Sum Wood Library.  Thirty participants attended the book launch in person, and 42 participants joined the event via Zoom.