Four research centres are affiliated under the Faculty of Arts.
Research Centres and Laboratories
Over 30 Research Centres dedicated to solid, creative and impactful humanities scholarship.

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Centre for the Study of Humanistic Buddhism
In 2005, the Chinese University of Hong Kong established the Centre with the Fo Guang Shan Foundation for Buddhist Culture and Education to facilitate the exchange of Humanistic Buddhism academia and nurture young Buddhist scholars.
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Centre for the Study of Religious Ethics and Chinese Culture
Jointly established by the Guangdong Zhongbo Academy of Buddhist Cultural Propagation and CUHK, the Centre is a unique hub for comparative and multidisciplinary research on religious ethics in the Chinese context.
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CUHK-BLCU Joint Research Centre for Chinese Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Jointly established by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and the Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU), the Centre seeks to develop newly-established and current grammar and apply linguistic theorems and methods into Chinese language teaching.
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Research Centre for Translation (RCT)
Established in 1971, RCT is one of the foremost research centres in the field of translation and translation studies. It aims to promote Chinese literature internationally through high-quality translation works, and foster pioneering research and nurture the finest young talents in the discipline.
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Research Institute for the Humanities (RIH)
RIH has been serving as an independent research arm of the Faculty to enhance the performance of humanities research. In the foreseeable future, RIH will be seen playing a more pivotal role in fostering exchanges and collaborations, particularly cross-disciplinary exchanges with the potential to breed collaborative research projects or shed lights on new research directions.
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Research Centres and Laboratories under Departments
Each department under the Faculty of Arts has also established its own research centres and laboratories.
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Anthropology
Cultural and Religious Studies
Centre for Catholic Studies
Centre for Christian Studies
Centre for Cultural Studies
Centre for Quality-Life Education
Centre for the Study of Chan Buddhism and Human Civilization
Centre for Studies of Daoist Culture
Centre for the Study of Islamic Culture
Resource Centre for Contemporary Christian Studies (RCCS)
English
Japanese Studies
Linguistics and Modern Languages
Translation
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