MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT
Reijiro AOYAMA
Part-time Lecturer
reiaoyama@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
Anthropology of globalization, Japanese contemporary culture outside Japan, Japanese migrant communities in East Asia, Early modern Sino-Japanese cultural exchange, Digital platforms and online work, Applications of augmented reality for learning & teaching
Tobias BRANDNER
Professor (by courtesy)
tobias@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
Faith and ministry in the penal context. Mission in Asia. Christianity in Southeast Asia. Ecumenism and post-denominational movements, especially Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity
Avron BORETZ
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Interest
Popular religion, masculinity/gender/violence, informal and shadow economies, Asian diasporas, cultural production, business anthropology
Joseph BOSCO
Adjunct Associate Professor
Interest
Political economy, economic culture, peasant societies, political anthropology, economic development, consumerism and the environment, religious movements
CHEN Ju-chen
Research Fellow (Honorary)
Interest
Labor migration, globalization, gender, music, economic anthropology, anthropology of senses, visual anthropology, anthropology of China
Erika EVASDOTTIR
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Interest
Language, rules, laws, and hierarchy in the workplace
Manynooch FAMING
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Interest
Anthropology of Education, Ethnicity, Gender, Social Classes and mobility
Alberto GEROSA
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Interest
Audiovisual, sensorial and performative ethnography, performance studies, ritual, migration, China; East Asia
HO Hang Kei
Adjunct Associate Professor
hang.kei.ho@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
Asian studies, anthropology, development studies, economic geography, housing policy, global capital flow and real estate investment, globalisation of wine, luxury brand consumption and management, public health, qualitative research methods, segregation and inequality, sociology, and urban studies.
Hsuan-Ying HUANG
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Interest
Medical and psychiatric anthropology, contemporary China, history of psychiatry, psychotherapy research, digital mental health, and mental health policy
LEUNG Hok Bun Isaac
Associate Professor (by courtesy)
isaacleung@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
Artificial Intelligence. Art and technology. Arts management. Contemporary art. Contemporary Chinese art. Creative industries and art market. Cultural historiography and ethnography. Cultural studies. Curation and exhibition studies
Marco MONTAGNER
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Interest
Anthropology of space and place; urban planning; boundaries; international migration; high-/low-end globalization; critical study of sport; kinesiology; embodiment.
Lynne Yukie NAKANO
Professor (by courtesy)
lynnenakano@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
Contemporary Japanese society, gender, family, marriage, disability, special education, comparative ethnography
NG Chi Wo
Adjunct Associate Professor
Interest
Chinese architecture, interpretation and adaptive re-use of built heritage, Hong Kong history and folk culture, tangible and intangible cultural heritage.
Duncan James POUPARD
Associate Professor (by courtesy)
duncan@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
Chinese ethnic minorities and translation, Translation and script, Naxi studies
Mark STEVENSON
Adjunct Associate Professor
Siumi Maria TAM
Adjunct Associate Professor
Interest
Cultural identity and social transformation, family and marriage, cross-border mobility and social marginalization, gender and ethnic relations
TAM Man Kei
Adjunct Assistant Professor
mankeitam@cuhk.edu.hk
TAN Chee Beng
Adjunct Professor
Interest
The studies of Chinese overseas, ethnic minorities in China, indigenous peoples in Southeast Asia, southern Fujian, food culture, and others
TSE Wai Kit Wicky
Associate Professor (by courtesy)
wickytse@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
History of Violence, History of Warfare, Formation of Frontier, Regional cultures and identities, Political Culture
Francesco VECCHIO
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Interest
Asylum seekers and refugees, arrival city and urban change, labour and mobility, ethnic and informal economies
WU Ka Ming
Associate Professor (by courtesy)
kamingwu@cuhk.edu.hk
Interest
Cultural politics of state and society, Citizen-making and identity politics, Politics of tradition, Gender and nationalism, Waste and society, Non-human turn of humanities